The Forum Southend-on-Sea

Summary

The Forum Southend-on-Sea, locally known simply as The Forum, is a library located in Southend-on-Sea, Essex, England. It was opened in September 2013[1] following a relocation from the former building of Southend Central Library.[2] Membership for the library is free.[3]

The Forum Southend-on-Sea
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LocationSouthend-on-Sea, Essex, United Kingdom
Established2013
Other information
Websitewww.theforumsouthend.co.uk

Development edit

The building's construction was funded by the Southend-on-Sea Borough Council, the University of Essex and South Essex College, each putting forward £12.5 million, £10.4 million and £4 million respectively.[2]

References edit

  1. ^ "Southend's £27m The Forum library poised to open". BBC News. 29 September 2013. Retrieved 11 May 2017.
  2. ^ a b "Southend to get new multi-million pound public library". BBC News. 18 August 2011. Retrieved 11 May 2017.
  3. ^ "Library at The Forum: Southend-on-Sea | SHIP Families". www.southendinfopoint.org. Retrieved 11 May 2017.

External links edit

  • The Forum Southend-on-Sea – official website