Norfolk and Norwich Millennium Library: a project supported by the Millennium Commission

Describes the background to the Norfolk and Norwich Millennium Library, together with details of its design philosophy, and the studies which were undertaken to help determine the needs which the library should meet. Describes the context of the New Technopolis Millennium Commission supported landmark project, together with an outline of its costs. The Millennium Library is planned to act as an economic regenerator, as well as a lending and study facility for those in the region. Through the support of the Millennium Commission it is possible for the library to act as a model for other locations, and in particular in relation to its use and development of electronic information services.