• E-Resources: access restored

    We now have access again to all our e-resources. I apologise for the inconvenience we know this caused yesterday. We will be monitoring the situation very closely but the collections I have tested both on and off campus are working as they should be. Maureen Richardson E Resources Manager

  • E-Resources Update

    I am sorry but there is still a problem accessing the e-resources. Our library system suppliers are treating it as urgent and I am hopeful it will be sorted soon. I have been able to find some usernames and password for a few of our databases. I have got a username for Ebsco databases (we…

  • Problem Accessing E-Resources

    It is not possible to access the e-resources via the library catalogue at the moment. Technical staff from the library system are working on this as a matter of urgency. I realise this is causing great problems. I can give you alternative urls to a few of our main databases. Wiley: http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/ Science Direct: http://www.sciencedirect.com/…

  • Library Catalogue will be unavailable at 11.00 pm tonight

    We are sorry for the short notice but the library catalogue will be unavailable tonight from 11 p.m. until 1 a.m. This is to finish the maintenance which was started yesterday. We have tried to choose a time which will have the least impact on our users.

  • Library Catalogue Downtime on October 26th

    The library catalogue will be unavailable on Wednesday 26th October from 4.30 p.m. until 7.00 p.m. This is to enable us to carry out some essential maintenance on the system. We apologise for any inconvenience this will cause.

  • Library catalogue – evaluation of the new interface

    It is over a month since we went live with the new library catalogue. Feedback generally has been very positive and users do seem to like the clearer/more modern interface. There were two changes which did not go down so well. In our efforts to make the front screen more streamlined and less cluttered we…

  • New Look for the Library Catalogue

    We have been working on the library catalogue to give it a more modern/streamlined feel. The icons have been updated and terminology altered. You can search for your reading lists and have a quick and easy access to our new Discovery tool. We do hope you like our new library catalogue and we welcome feedback…

  • Library Catalogue: at risk Thursday 25th between 5 pm and 7pm

    We will be doing some essential maintenance to the library catalogue between 5 pm and 7 pm on Thursday August 25th. Access might be affected during this time. We apologise for any inconvenience and hope to keep any downtime to the minimum.

  • Proquest Platform has changed

    The interface for Proquest Nursing Journals has changed. More streamlined and intuitive. Other enhancements include the facility to personalize your research with your own My Research account with options to save, print, email, cite, export citations, and more. You can set some searching preferences and even change the interface language to best suit your needs!…

  • Alternative Login details to the library catalogue: update

    We are still experiencing problems with students accessing the library catalogue with their network username and password. The generic temporary library number which we created on Friday is also causing problems for some users. I think this might be when more than one person goes directly into My Library. Can I suggest that you go…