Information services

The Library Information Service is an in-depth enquiry service with a team of specialist information librarians. It is based at Chesterfield Library and covers the whole of Derbyshire. 

You can contact the Library Information Service directly by:

Tel: 01246 275143
email: asklibrary@derbyshire.gov.uk
Visit: Chesterfield Library

We are available Monday to Friday 9am to 7pm and on Saturday from 9am to 4pm, but also have an answer machine so you can call in the middle of the night!

Our experts can help with all kinds of queries, including helping with:

• homework
• research
• business
• hobbies

Some examples of the different enquiries we have received:

• Information on setting up a business in the field of animal psychology.

• Helping a family find our about home schooling.

• Entry requirements for police recruitment.

• Institutions in which to study Earth Science.

• Film criticism books on film Noir.

• Where to apply for a Disability Pension.

Your local library also has a collection of reference books that you can access at your leisure.

Find out more about our online information resources.