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Inside Background
Health & Safety 
    England is generally safe, but you should beware of isolated petty crimes...
Last edited: May 21, 2007
History 
    Sheffield is one of the largest cities in England outside of London, and...
Last edited: July 08, 2006
Weather & When to Go 
Climate Sheffield is warm in the summer and fairly cold in the winter...
Last edited: April 13, 2007
Leisure & Sport 
Edge of the Peak District National Park One of Sheffield's best kept secrets is...
Last edited: September 04, 2009
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Inside Transportation
Arriving & Departing 
By Air     Sheffield has an airport on the edge of the city, Sheffield City...
Last edited: May 21, 2007
Getting Around 
Sheffield is a large city, and some suburbs are served better by the public...
Last edited: September 16, 2006
Public Transportation 
Tram & Bus     Sheffield has a tram service known as Supertram. It consists...
Last edited: July 09, 2006
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Inside Things to Do
Day Trips 
Castleton     Consider visiting the nearby town of Castleton to check out its...
Last edited: July 09, 2006
Events & Festivals 
Fright Night - Britain's Biggest Halloween Party       The Fright Night event...
Last edited: September 17, 2009
Family Travel 
Magna Science Adventure Center     This is the United Kingdom's first science...
Last edited: July 09, 2006
First-time Visitors 
For general visitor information call the Tourist Information Line on +44 (0)114...
Last edited: May 21, 2007
Things to Do 
Sheffield has a major international claim to fame as being the place where, in...
Last edited: July 08, 2009
Museums & Attractions 
Kelham Island Museum     The history of Sheffield is closely tied to its mining...
Last edited: January 23, 2008
Gay Sheffield 
The insider website for Sheffield Gay nightlife , is www.Dannybreeze.com Lions...
Last edited: May 05, 2009
The Botanical Gardens 
On a nice day (which is rare!), this place is good to visit. It's very...
Last edited: June 02, 2008
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Inside Dining Scene
Dining Scene 
A hidden gem! Sheffield appears to be very depressed when it comes to good...
Last edited: July 21, 2007
Silversmiths 
Small city centre restaurant. Modern British cuisine, nice ambience, reasonable...
Last edited: February 02, 2009
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Inside United Kingdom: For Foreign Visitors
Banks & Money 
Currency The currency of the United Kingdom is the Pound Sterling (£).  In...
Last edited: May 20, 2009
Crossing the Border 
Land Border: The United Kingdom has just one land border, located in the...
Last edited: December 15, 2008
Emergencies 
The Emergency Numbers in the UK are 999 or 112. The operator will ask which...
Last edited: April 09, 2009
Important Phrases 
The first thing that visitors from outside of the United Kingdom...
Last edited: December 31, 2009
Telephones 
General phone numbers have 01, 02 or 03 prefixes, for example 020 8594 0000 or...
Last edited: January 06, 2010
Tipping & Etiquette 
Tipping Tipping is not expected in the UK, in the way it is in the United...
Last edited: November 12, 2009
Air Travel - Hand Luggage Restrictions 
From 6th November 2006 until further notice, strict rules regarding liquids...
Last edited: June 20, 2008
Car Rental UK 
In all cases, for hiring a car you will need a valid credit card, preferably...
Last edited: November 26, 2009
Driving tips for visitors 
1. Speed Limits Most speed limits are indicated by a figure in black on a...
Last edited: May 20, 2009
Eating out 
If you Google for "eating out in Britain" you'll find lots of tourism promotion...
Last edited: December 28, 2006
Learner Drivers - Minimum Ages And Rules 
Before you learn to drive or ride a new vehicle make sure you know about the...
Last edited: November 21, 2007
Motorway Service Areas 
Motorway Service Areas are leased out to various operators, mostly companies...
Last edited: October 25, 2007
Postal Services 
The UK postal service is known as Royal Mail. Royal Mail Group Ltd is the...
Last edited: December 03, 2009
The Magic Roundabout 
So, you've planned to visit the UK, do a bit of driving while you're here and...
Last edited: December 14, 2007
Tips on Gestures and Language 
For the Dutch: Tapping the side of the forehead in the UK means you are stupid...
Last edited: September 13, 2009
Train Travel 
The United Kingdom's railway network is the oldest in the world, having existed...
Last edited: December 31, 2009
Traveling with Children 
Winnie the Pooh, Alice in Wonderland, Thomas the Tank Engine, The Hobbit...
Last edited: May 10, 2008
Under Your Own Steam: Without A Car 
Some people find that travelling without a car in the UK is simple.  All you...
Last edited: October 25, 2007
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