NORTH East Wales Archives has now re-opened to members of the public.

The archives at Ruthin, based at the Old Gaol, will be open on Fridays.

The same pre-booking requirements that were in place before Christmas will be in place for the foreseeable future.

These include:

• Booking ahead, with at least 72 hours’ notice. Limited search-room places are available

• Pre-booking, preferably using our website at www.newa.wales

• Opening times are 10am-12.45pm for the morning session and 1.45pm-4.30pm for the afternoon session

• Up to 10 documents can be viewed per session, all documents must be pre-ordered

The following practices are in place to help protect customers and staff:

• Tables have been spaced out according to social distancing guidance;

• No access to the paper catalogues or local studies library;

• The search-room counter will be protected with a Perspex screen;

• Toilets will be open on a one-in, one-out basis.

• Face masks are mandatory, unless you are exempt.

For opening hours and pre booking, visit: www.newa.wales/visit-us/planning-your-visit-2/