Details of Central Library proposals

The proposed plans for Central Library will allow for:

• the installation of an independently accessed lift to all floors of the Central Library
• the creation of a new entrance, leading into a central ‘hub’ for information and direction around the building
• improved access to books and information around the building
• improved leisure reading areas
• increased floor space easing pressure on bookshelves and study facilities
• extended ranges of books, CDs, Videos and DVDs to support general readers and students attending the Adult Education Service or City of Wolverhampton College on the Learning Quarter site
• ‘drop in’ computer access facilities
• easy access toilets and other facilities for users with disabilities or carers with young children
• a separate teen zone for 14 – 19 year olds
• Snack and refreshment facilities
• the creation of public meeting rooms and extended quiet study areas.