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Using Library space

Information about silent, quiet and group study zones, how to report issues with noise and poor behaviour and our filming and photography policy.

Study zones

The All Saints Library, All Saints has six floors and offers a variety of study zones.

example of red silent zone poster

Silent study (red poster)

  • No talking
  • Individual study only
  • Mobiles on silent and silent texting 

 

amber quiet zone posterQuiet study (orange poster)

  • Study/project related quiet discussion
  • Brief and quiet conversations only
  • Mobiles on silent and silent texting 

 

Green group study zone posterGroup study (green poster)

  • Study/project related quiet discussion
  • Groups should not normally contain more than six
  • Mobiles on silent and silent texting

 

Please show consideration to other users by occupying the correct spaces for your needs. The Chat Zone on the ground floor is the designated space for taking a break and consumption of hot food. The lift lobbies can be used to make phone calls.

Location of study zones

Type of study zone
Ground floor West Quiet study
First floor East Group study
First floor West Quiet study
Second floor East Silent study
Second floor West Silent study
Fourth floor Silent study
Fifth floor Group study

Reporting noise

We always welcome assistance from our customers in helping to maintain a pleasant library environment conducive to study. 

Please report any problems with noise and poor behaviour to us:

  • Speak directly to a Security Officer at the entrance desk or on patrol
  • Text: 07748328656