Library and Heritage Services

West Lothian has 14 community libraries (new window), providing a variety of services with something for everyone. We also have two mobile libraries which will visit outlying areas of West Lothian. Click here to view or download the leaflet which explains what's available at your local library.

E-Books Survey

We are hoping to make E-Books available through West Lothian Libraries and would like to discover our customers views. Please complete this short, anonymous survey to tell us what you think and help us shape this new service.

Click HERE (new window) to take the survey.

To ensure you are being kept up to date with the latest notifications and information, click here (new window) to confirm we have your current email address.

 Top 20 Lists

If you want to see what's at the top of the book charts and available from West Lothian Libraries, have a look at the Top 20 lists for fiction and non-fiction, available to view or download at the bottom of the page. Visit the online catalogue (new window) to find out more about the books or to request a copy.

Most Popular Authors in UK Libraries

Discover the authors most frequently borrowed from libraries in the UK : is your favourite author amongst them? Click here (new window) to see the list.

Ask Scotland (new window) is an online information service provided by Scotland's public libraries that lets you get real answers from real people. You can email a question using the online form (new window), or chat (new window) with a librarian using our instant messaging service, which is available 9am -5pm, Monday to Friday.

Library Services Survey Analysis 2011

Library customers regularly help shape our services by giving their opinions on the service which they receive which helps inform future development.  This latest survey shows that the majority of our customers value the service and  are fairly treated by our staff. 90.1% rate the service as excellent, with 92.8% rating the speed of service as excellent.

  Download the Excel document to see more. (new window)

   Updated  03/02/12