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Year long £3.7m project set to ‘transform’ Bolton’s central library

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A £3.7m project to transform Bolton library will see the children’s area treble in size and a new café built. In December 2021 Bolton was offered up to £22M of town’s fund’ government cash in order to ‘level up’ and regenerate town centres.

Bolton Council’s planning committee unanimously approved the final plans for the listed Le Mans Crescent building. The work, which will include the installation of a mezzanine floor in the building, is expected to begin in September and take around a year to complete.

During the closure period the library will be temporarily housed at Crompton Place shopping mall on the site of the former New Look unit.

Sam Elliott, head of libraries and museums in Bolton spoke in support of the plans to the committee. She, said: “In 2019, the central library and museum welcomed more than 600,000 visitors. “The redevelopment will reinforce the library’s position as one of the town’s anchor institutions.

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