Liverpool City Council – LIVERPOOL’S LIBRARY ONE OF THE WORLD’S BEST Yellamundie at Liverpool Civic Place Image Source:Fjcstudio Liverpool Council’s new Yellamundie Library is officially one of the best new libraries in the world. Each year, the International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions (IFLA) makes the award, which will be announced in Barcelona Spain in October. Mayor Ned Mannoun said being a finalist in a prestigious world-wide award confirmed Council’s vision to create a magnificent library that was not only functional but also aesthetically stunning. “We congratulate Beijing Library on being declared the world’s best and it is a tribute to the vision of Liverpool City Council that our library should gain such prominent international attention,” he said. “Yellamundie was one of 16 libraries from 10 nations to apply and then one of four finalists,” he said. “Being a finalist was a huge honour for the City of Liverpool and ...