Stock policy

This policy sets out the guidance for -

  • selection
  • maintenance
  • management
  • promotion

of stock in Hull Library Service.

Libraries are a statutory service and abide by the Public Libraries and Museums Act 1964, which makes public library services a statutory duty for local authorities.

Hull Library Service is part of Hull Culture & Leisure Limited (HCAL), which is a private company limited by guarantee. HCAL includes -

  • libraries
  • museums
  • Ferens Art Gallery
  • parks and gardens
  • leisure centres

You can view our current stock policy.