Walsall Council has secured funds totaling £202,349 from the Arts Council England Libraries Improvement fund.
The money will be invested in upgrading the digital infrastructure of the borough’s seven libraries, as well as its archive service and mobile library.
Plans include the updating of existing technology within the libraries, including the ability to print via Wi-Fi from your own device.
Other areas of improvement include touch-screen technology and better study and homework facilities.
The libraries that will benefit from the funding include: Aldridge, Bloxwich, Brownhills, Darlaston, Lichfield, Streetly and Willenhall.