Reading and downloading eNewspapers and eMagazines

Read full digital copies of your favourite magazines and newspapers  for free from your computer, smartphone or tablet using our eMagazine and eNewspaper download service ePress: Borrowbox.

To use this service you will need:

  • to be a member of Bolton Libraries - anyone who lives, works or studies in Bolton can join the library online
  • your library card number – this 8 digit number prefixed with 16P (e.g. 16P01234567) can be found on your library card underneath the barcode
  • your PIN -this is the first four digits of your date of birth, unless you have changed it. If you have forgotten your PIN please use contact us for assistance
  • to have access to the internet

You can download the Borrowbox app for free from Apple Store, Google Play and Amazon App Store.

We’ve have a handy video to help get you started.

If you require any help to use this service please call our Libraries team on 01204 332853 or email askboltonlibraries@bolton.gov.uk.