City of Sheffield - Civic Information

1. The Sheffield Information Service can help with any query relating to the City. The service is in the main City Library on Surrey Street near theatres. Telephone +44 (0)114 273 4761, Email: sis@britishlibrary.net

Reception, Reference & Information can help with any query relating to Sheffield. The service is based in the Central Library on Surrey Street (near the Lyceum & Crucible Theatres). Telephone 0114 273 4736/0114 273 4712 or

email : information.library@sheffield.gov.uk

Website: www.sheffield.gov.uk/informationLibrary

For what's on and events please see www.eventsheffield.com and for information on local clubs, groups and societies please see www.sheffieldhelpyourself.org.uk

2. The Visitor Information Point, is at 14 Norfolk Row, Sheffield, S1 2PA and provides a wide range of information about what to see, what to do and where to stay in Sheffield. A Tourist Information Line is available from Mon-Sat 9am–5.30pm
Tel: +44 (0)114 221 1900.
Email: visitor@yorkshiresouth.com

3. To obtain a FREE copy of Visit Yorkshire South, a comprehensive visitor guide to attractions, accommodation and visitor facilities please call the Tourist Information Center on +44 (0) 114 221 1900 or complete our on-line request form.

4. There are web pages of local information www.sheffieldtourism.co.uk and www.spinsheffield.com

5. It is also worth getting maps of the area and of the UK, and do not forget there is a lot of information on the University´s own location map – enclosed with your pre-arrival details.

6. Visit the Source in the Union of Students for lots of local information.

7. See Intro Week book for ideas of local activities.