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Introduction

• This venue is open 24 hours a day.

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Location

• The venue is situated within the centre of the city.
• This venue is situated in Sheffield.
• The venue is not situated on a road which has a steep gradient.
• The venue is in a pedestrian area.
• The nearest mainline station is Sheffield.
• There is not a bus stop within 150m (164yds) of the venue.

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Parking

• The venue does have its own car park.
• The car park type is open air/surface.
• Parking spaces for Blue Badge holders cannot booked in advance.
• There are 1 designated parking bay(s) within the car park.
• The dimensions of the designated parking bay(s) are 300cm x 400cm (9ft 10in x 13ft 1in).
• The nearest designated bay is 20m (22yd) from the main entrance.
• The route from the car park to the entrance is accessible to a wheelchair user with assistance.
• Assistance may be required because there is / are slopes/ramps.
• The car park surface is tarmac.
• There is a dropped kerb / non stepped access from the car park to the venue.
• The dropped kerb does not have tactile paving.
• The patron does not have to cross a road.
• The car park does not have a height restriction barrier.
• There is not a designated drop off point.

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  • This is a short stay car park with permit parking only.
  • There is a strict Permit to Park policy on all campuses. First priority for permits is given to staff and students with disabilities. Pre-booked visitor parking is available in the Stoddart Building car park at City Campus or any designated space for visitors on Collegiate Crescent.

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Outside Access (Main Entrance)

• This information is for the entrance located next to Robert Winston Building.
• There is not level access into the venue.
• The intercom is in a suitable position to allow wheelchair users to gain access.
• The main doors open towards you (pull).
• The doors are double width.
• The doors are heavy.
• The door opening is 140cm (4ft 7in) wide.

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  • There is a second set of doors.
  • The doors open towards you (pull).
  • The doors are double width.
  • The doors are heavy.
  • The door opening is 140cm (4ft 7in) wide.

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Level Change (Main Entrance)

• There is a ramp or slope to access this service.
• The ramp or slope is located in front of the entrance.
• The ramp or slope is permanent.
• There is not a level landing at the top of the ramp.

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Inside Access

• There is level access to the service.
• There is not a hearing assistance system.
• This venue does not play background music.
• Lighting levels are medium.
• Motorised scooters are welcomed in public parts of the venue.
• Customers cannot charge scooters or wheelchairs at the venue.

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Reception (Security)

• The reception desk is 1m (3ft 3in) from the main entrance.
• There is level access to reception from the entrance.
• Lighting levels are medium.
• The reception desk is high height.
• The desk does not have a lowered section.
• There is not a hearing assistance system.

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Other Floors

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  • The floors which are accessible by stairs are B-G-1-2-3-4-5.
  • There are 15+ steps between floors.
  • The lighting level is medium.
  • The steps are clearly marked.
  • The steps are deep.
  • The steps do have handrails.
  • The steps have a handrail on both sides.
  • There is a landing.
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  • The services on the floors which are not accessible are additional rooms.

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Lift

• There is a lift for public use.
• The lift is located in the foyer .
• The lift is a standard lift.
• The floors which are accessible by this lift are B-G-1-2-3-4-5.
• The lift is 11m (12yd) from main entrance.
• Staff do not need to be notified for use of the lift.
• The clear door width is 63cm (2ft 1in).
• The dimensions of the lift are 93cm x 103cm (3ft 1in x 3ft 5in).
• There are not separate entry and exit doors in the lift.
• There is a mirror to aid reversing out of the lift.
• The lift does not have a visual floor indicator.
• The lift does have an audible announcer.
• The lift controls do have Braille markings.
• The lift controls do have tactile markings.
• The lighting level in the lift is medium.

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  • There are no facilities on the basement level.

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Standard Toilet(s)

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  • Standard toilets are available.
• Access to Standard Shared Toilet(s) View
  • The unisex toilets are located on each floor.
  • Unisex toilets are 9m (29ft 6in) from the the lift.
  • Inside the venue, there is level access to the unisex toilet.
  • Lighting levels are medium.

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Standard Shower

• There are standard level access shower facilities available.
• The showers are located in the unisex toilet cubicle.
• There is not level access to the services from the shower facilities.

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Level Change (Standard Showers)

• There are steps to access this area / service.
• The steps are located in front of the shower.
• There is / are 1 step(s) to the area / service.
• Lighting levels at the steps are medium.
• The step(s) is/are not clearly marked.
• The steps are deep.
• The steps do not have handrails.

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Additional Info

• Staff do not receive disability awareness / equality training.
• Documents can be requested in Braille.
• Documents are available in large print.
• A member of staff trained in BSL skills is not generally on duty.
• This service can be requested.
• Staff are Text Relay aware.

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  • The photograph shows one of the communal kitchens.

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Accessible Toilet

• There are not accessible toilets within this venue designated for public use.