The Forum Southend-on-Sea
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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| 51.538788°N 0.711032°E | |
| Location | Southend-on-Sea, Essex, United Kingdom |
| Established | 2013 |
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| Website | www |
Development
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
- "Southend's £27m The Forum library poised to open". BBC News. 29 September 2013. Retrieved 11 May 2017.
- "Southend to get new multi-million pound public library". BBC News. 18 August 2011. Retrieved 11 May 2017.
- "Library at The Forum: Southend-on-Sea | SHIP Families". www.southendinfopoint.org. Retrieved 11 May 2017.
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