We made our case alongside campaigners from Westdene to the BHCC Scrutiny Committee on Monday. 10th November 

You can view the whole debate on YouTube here

We were protesting outside Hove Town Hall on Monday 13th October at 3.45pm. The petition, speech  here  was presented by Caroline Ellis

A wonderful fundraising Halloween party in collaboration with The Plough

Big thanks to Kenny and the Plough for collaborating on the Halloween fundraiser and for a big donation to funds

Thanks again to our two fabulous schools and nurseries in the village who supported children to create and submit their artwork. Also to St Margaret’s Church for hosting the exhibition. 

Our campaign will put the views from the posters to BHCC as part of the consultation. 

Our children’s voices matter and they will be heard!

Drop-in

Following massive local response the BHCC drop-in consultation on  Tuesday 9th September was moved to our local school hall - even that was packed to the rafters with around 200 angry residents. The re-arranged drop in session in the library also had around 50 locals trying to get heard.

The wonderful Nany Bears crochet donated this postbox topper to help promote the campaign

Her website is here 

The brilliant Domenica De Rosa - aka Elly Griffiths, sporting her Save Rottingdean Library campaign badge at the Edinburgh Book Festival

Her website is here 

We had another Tombola with the kind support of local residents and businesses at the Saltdean dog show in Saltdean Oval on Sunday 7th September

Campaigners met Chris Ward MP on 31 July to discuss how to help save the library

The Save Rottingdean Library campaign had a very successful stall at the Village Fair on Saturday 2nd August - raising funds to support our awareness raising activities

Rottingdean Parish Council met onMonday 4th of August 2025    - see meeting agendas and minutes here