Do you have newspapers online?
We have four different free services. They include current and historical newspapers.
PressReader Unlimited Newspapers
Press Reader offers thousands of national, provincial, and global newspapers.
Newspapers from over 100 countries in 60 languages can be read in your browser on any device.
A range of popular magazines is also available
Apps are also available for you to read on your phone or tablet
A guide to signing in to PressReader.
NewsBank
contains articles published in UK and world newspapers in the last 5 to 25 years (varies with different papers) right up to yesterday's edition. All all the major national daily papers and many local and regional ones are included.
To access these you will need your library card number.
British Library Newspapers 1730 - 1950
National, regional and local newspapers from the Eighteenth to Twentieth centuries taken directly from the holdings of the British Library, including the Burnley Express, Lancaster Gazette and Preston Chronicle.
To access these you will need your library card number.
British Newspaper Archive
This resource gives access to British Library newspapers, from the early 17th century to the late 20th century. Many of the titles are small regional newspapers. Home access is limited. You can only search newspapers and see a list of results. You can't view or print any articles.
Register with the British Newspaper Archive (BNA) using a computer or your own device connected to LancsPublic Wi-Fi at a library or Lancashire Archives
These and many more free access online services are available in our Digital Library.
