Mansfield Library redesign
Newenglish Design
Executive summary
Mansfield Central Library was a tired and dull example of a public service that was failing to address the needs the local community. The elevated location above a shopping centre was effectively hiding the library from public awareness, and the dated and uninspiring interior made the learning environment unpleasant for both public and staff alike.
As part of a £3.2 million refurbishment, Newenglish were commissioned based on previous successes, to create an interior personality for Mansfield Library that was unique and uplifting, a place that the community would want to visit time and...