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Refer scheme

 Local Libraries at the heart of the Community

 Full members of Hastings Public Libraries may join the University of Brighton in Hastings Library and may borrow up to 3 long loan items from us, under the Hastings & St. Leonards area Local Libraries' 'Refer' scheme.

Membership is for an initial period of 3 months, but this may be extended.

If you are interested in this scheme, please contact your Public Library to ask for details.

Local Library partnerships in the 'Refer' scheme include:

  • Hastings Central library,
  • Children`s library,
  • Ore and Hollington libraries,
  • University of Brighton in Hastings Library,
  • Sussex Coast College Hastings library,
  • the Rosewell library at the Conquest Hospital, and
  • the Theological Library at the Magnet centre, St.Leonards.

 Our resources here at the University of Brighton in Hastings Library cover education, computing, media and broadcasting, business & management, social science, health, tourism, sport, english literature, history, local and family history, community development, maths, environmental biology and sociology.

Special interest collections include:

The National Chess Library

Hastings and Rother Family History Society library