University of Reading cookie policy

We use cookies on reading.ac.uk to improve your experience, monitor site performance and tailor content to you.

Read our cookie policy to find out how to manage your cookie settings.

Lost property

If you have lost an item please retrace your steps and check any locations you have visited.

Any lost property found in the Library will be taken to the Ground Floor Welcome Desk, so please ask there or telephone (0118) 378 7478 during core working hours.

We will ask you to sign for an item when you collect it. Any uncollected items are transferred to the University lost property service in the Palmer Building at noon each day. Lost property can be collected from Palmer Building Reception from 10:00 - 14:00, Monday to Friday (except during Exam time when shorter hours apply).

If your item has not been handed in to us, please complete the online form to register it as lost as soon as possible.

Lost Campus/Library Cards

Please see our Lost card page for information on what happens if you lose you card and how to get a replacement.