• Langney Library – closed due to collapse of the shopping centre roof, small temporary library is open in St Barnabas Church from Tuesday to Saturday, and mobile office is open on Wednesdays.
  • Bank holiday closure – all libraries are closed on 27 May for the bank holiday.

Newspapers and magazines

Logo - Newsbank
Logo - Newsbank

Online newspapers

Free access to subscriber-only news

Library members have free access to our subscriber-only newspaper sites from home. You'll need your library card number and PIN to sign in.

  • Online reference library
    Includes Times Digital Archive 1785-2006, Sunday Times 1822-2006, Illustrated London News and Newsbank (current UK newspapers)

All East Sussex libraries have current and historical newspapers on our computers. Computers in libraries can be used by anyone free of charge.

Printed newspapers and magazines

Several libraries have printed national or local newspapers – some dating back to the 1700s – and popular magazines such as 'Which?'