Oldham library to open back up to public as lockdown is relaxed next month

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Oldham’s library will be reopening to the public as lockdown lifts – but people won’t be able to choose their own books from the shelves.The library on Greaves Street is to open its doors on Monday, July 6, with residents able to access a ‘limited range of facilities’ such as taking out books and using the computers.But due to having to implement social distancing measures over coronavirus, visitors won’t be allowed to browse the bookshelves as normal.Instead people will be able to choose up to four pre-prepared ‘genre packs’ each containing three books.Children’s books will also be available, with genre packs for different age groups.All books will be quarantined for 72 hours prior to be put out for borrowers.Adults will also be able to.