High-res taken in Phoenix July 2019 by Ivan Martinez, used for the EEE website, OK to reuse

High-res taken in Phoenix July 2019 by Ivan Martinez, used for the EEE website, OK to reuse

View down the stairs to the main reception.

New kinder boxes stacked up in the children's library

Handrail installed along the new ramp to the fire exit.

New wood-effect flooring

Standing in the "café"

Painting the cafe area

Foundations for the new extension and for the lift shaft

The day the building was handed back to Devon County Council by the contractors. The children's library, being used as a holding area for the main library's mobile shelving.

Looking right across the first floor library space where a new opening has been created for a better flow and easier access

Looking from the cafe across the main ground floor library space.

The day the building was handed back to Devon County Council by the contractors. First floor library with its new shelves in position.

Nice view through the skylights on a sunny day!

Sunlight streams into the first floor library area

Excavations for the new extension in the courtyard

Passmore Edwards Centre on a rare sunny day

Steel framework for the library extension has been erected.

The cafe space is beginning to be fitted out.

Children's library with the tables being unpacked.

Teenage area and the window where our competition winners' photographs will become graphical designs

Mechanical and electrical works are underway for the cafe

Foundations of the new extension and the floor of the new external store

Second floor room with the wall structure revealed

Break-out area 1st floor with furniture in position

Pre-construction Phase: ground floor. After the refurbishment, there will be one reception point for any enquiry, whether it is regarding the library, adult learning, or anything else and it will be near the entrance in this space.

During the pre-construction phase, the contractor used a white board to warn any visitors of the hazards in the building.

View from reception into the main library

Cafe area with extraction unit.