Colchester: We only charge fines on books from the Student and Main Collections if they are returned late and they have been recalled for another reader. These fines are £2.50 per day. Books from the Short Loan Collection and Laptops are charged at £1 per hour overdue.

Southend. Late books will be fined at 20p per day up to a maximum of £10.00. Late laptop returns are charged at £1 per hour they are overdue.

Loughton: There are no late fines on books but laptop loans are charged at £1 per hour they are overdue.