Islington Libraries subscribe to a range of premium online information resources that can be used for free by library members on any internet enabled computer. Just click on the links below. If you are not using a library computer you will need to enter your membership card number when prompted (not including any spaces). Please note that Ancestry and Westlaw are only available from a library computer.
Westlaw UK is an authoritative and fully searchable source of legal information, including legislation (consolidated and dating back to 1267), case law, and legal journals, as well as news and business information. It also gives access to Archbold's Criminal Pleading, Civil Procedure ('White Book'), and a range of common law titles such as Chitty on Contracts.
The Westlaw UK website is only accessible when using a computer within the library. To find your nearest library, see the Libraries, Opening Hours and Contacts link below.
COBRA is for anyone who is thinking of starting up or who is currently running a small business. The site hosts new business ideas, practical information on running a business, details of sources of support and finance, and a legal library covering laws and regulations affecting small businesses. Detailed UK market synopses cover key trends and future developments across more than 60 market sectors.
Global business information source, Kompass is a leading provider of business information for the development of small, medium and large-sized companies, assisting them in finding the right suppliers, promoting their products and undertaking market research. Kompass UK is now available online to Islington Library members.
If using within the library, use the in-library login.
If using at home or at work, click on the link below, and put in your library membership number when requested.
Page Last Updated: 23 December 2009