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Existing Co-operative Library projects in the East of England

LIEM: Libraries and Information East Midlands
http://www.liem.org.uk/
Libraries and Information East Midlands is a membership organisation, providing a strategic voice for library and information services across the East Midlands. It has a long tradition of promoting partnership and co-operation across the library and information domain in the region; with partners in museums and archives; nationally, with other library development agencies and strategic bodies.

Co-East
http://www.co-east.net/
The Co-East Partnership brings together the resources of libraries in the East of England in a discovery to delivery (D2D) network. Through acquisition and provision of innovative electronic solutions, Co-East partners seek to modernise regional library services to enable citizens to participate fully in society. Co-East partners include all ten public library authorities in the East of England: Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Essex, Hertfordshire, Luton, Norfolk, Peterborough, Southend, Suffolk, Thurrock.

Angles: (Anglian Librarians Information Exchange Scheme)
Angles is an organisation consisting of a number of library and information services throughout Norfolk and Suffolk. Its aims are to promote co-operation between members and to improve access to information. A member of ANGLES is someone who is employed by the information service of one of the following:

Public Libraries
  • Norfolk County Council Cultural Services Department
  • Suffolk County Council Libraries, Archives and Information
Further and Higher Education
  • City College, Norwich East Norfolk College
  • Easton College Fakenham College
  • Great Yarmouth College Lowestoft College
  • Otley College
  • Norwich College of Arts and Technology
  • Norwich School of Art and Design
  • University of East Anglia
  • Suffolk College
  • West Suffolk College
Special/Research Libraries
  • Construction Industry Training Board
  • East Norfolk Health Commission
  • The Centre for Environment, Fisheries and Aquaculture Science (CEFAS)
  • Norfolk Mental Health Care NHS Trust
  • Norfolk and Norwich Health Care NHS Trust
  • Sainsbury Research Unit for the Arts of Africa, Oceania and the Americas
  • Sir James Paget Hospital
Acer (Association of Colleges in the Easter Region)
ACER Exists to support member colleges in the Eastern Region and all Learning and Skills providers in and outside the region. ACER sponsors a Learning Resource Managers Forum.

The Hertfordshire Libraries Agreement
The original partners in the Hertfordshire Libraries agreement are Hertfordshire Public Libraries, University of Hertfordshire, North Hertfordshire College, West Hertfordshire College, Oaklands College, Hertford Regional College.

Shared catalogues
The following public library authorities share catalogues:
  • Essex, Southend, and Thurrock
  • Bedfordshire and Luton
  • The University of East Anglia shares catalogues with:
    • Suffolk College
    • Norwich School of Art and Design
    • Norfolk Hospitals
    • Otley College
    • The Lisa Sainsbury Library


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