Studio Weave submits plans for new British Museum entrances

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Project aiming to reduce lengthy queues on streets surrounding the museum’s Bloomsbury building

The British Museum has submitted plans by Studio Weave for an overhaul of its north and south entrances.

The Visitor Welcome Project aims to “dramatically improve” the arrival experience for 6.5 million people who visit the museum each year by reducing the pressure of queues on surrounding pavements.

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