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Come fly with me!

Posted: Thursday 27th June 2019

Get your online magazines and newspapers for free this summer.

Are you looking for that ultimate summer escape, home or abroad? Why view our online travel magazines which are available to read on Rbdigital. Just click on the images below, all you need is your library card number and pincode to log in:

                                               Lonely PlanetNational Geographic TravellerConde Nast traveller

All library members are entitled to read these for free, you just need to register for a RBdigital account. If you are not a library member than why not visit your local library or join here https://www.hertfordshire.gov.uk/services/libraries-and-archives/library-membership/library-membership.aspx

Whilst you are away or just chillaxing at home this summer, why not download or look at some of the online magazines available via this service? There’s no need to purchase any at the airport just read ours for free! There are over 130 titles for you to choose from.

Maybe you’d like to keep up with the news? Then read all about it with our online newspapers free with Press Reader. As a library member you can access online newspapers from 100 countries and in 60 different languages. All you need is your library card and pin number to register. Once you have signed up you just need to log out and log back in again every 30 days for free access.

Our top 10 most popular papers are-:

Daily Mail, The Guardian, Business, Daily Star, The Sunday Telegraph, Sport, Daily Express, Daily Mirror, The Independent and the Mail on Sunday.

Take advantage of this free service and customise your collection with your favourite titles to get the most recent copy delivered to you daily online  If you want, you can save articles to read another time.

www.hertfordshire.gov.uk/librarymagazines

https://www.pressreader.com/catalog

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Library staff will be only too happy to help you to get started.

Bon Voyage!

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