Holiday period opening hours and service changes

Adult Social Care

• If you or someone you know needs urgent help washing, feeding or dressing themselves but does not have any friends or family to support them, call 020 8937 6589.

Bins, rubbish and recycling 

In a week where a bank holiday falls on a normal collection day:

• General waste (grey bin) will be collected on a bank holiday.
• Recycling bin (blue lidded bin), blue sack and food waste collections (small caddy) typically take place 1 calendar day after your normal collection day. However, check the website closer to the time to find out the exact details.

Abbey Road Reuse and Recycling Centre 

• Abbey Road TBC

Brent Civic Centre

• The Civic Centre is closed to the public on a bank holiday.

Brent Customer Services Centre

The Contact Centre is always closed on bank holidays. 

Some emergency services including Brent Housing Management repairs will be available on 020 8937 1234.

Brent Hubs

• Brent Hubs services is closed on bank holidays. Normal services outside of these dates.

Coronavirus (Covid-19) help and support

• The Brent Civic Centre Mass Vaccination Centre is closed on bank holidays.

Visit our dedicated pages to find up-to-date advice, information and support for residents and businesses in Brent.

Domestic abuse

• If you or someone you know is affected by domestic abuse, speak to Advance by calling 07398 454898. In an emergency, always call 999.

Emergency homelessness

• Please call us on 020 8937 1234 and select option 2.
• If you see someone sleeping rough throughout the holidays, report this on the Streetlink website or call 0300 500 0914.

Family Wellbeing Centres

• All Family Welling Centres will be closed on a bank holiday.

Land Registry searches in person

Brent Local Land Charges will be closed on a bank holiday

Leisure and sport centres

Vale Farm Sports Centre

Willesden Sports Centre

Bridge Park Community Leisure Centre

View other local sports centres not run by us

Libraries

Library opening hours will change as follows:

Noise and other nuisances

• Download the Brent Noise App
• Report smoke, dust, smell or artificial light online

Parking

• Operating a Bank Holiday enforcement service, check if your area has bank holiday parking restrictions.
• Request parking enforcement action if a vehicle is parked unlawfully and is obstructing access to your driveway, a disabled parking bay or on the footway. You can make a request between the hours of 9am to 6pm, for the vehicle to be removed by calling 020 8290 8300 and selecting option 5.
• The Brent Car Pound will be open from 9am to 6pm on Friday 29 March 2024 and Monday 1 April 2024.

Person at risk

• If you have any concerns about a person being harmed or at risk of abuse, call the Safeguarding Adults Team on 020 8937 4098.

Registration and Nationality

Urgent burials

You can call our telephone service for urgent burials from 9am to 11am when we are closed. Please call 0208 937 1010 for our out-of-office telephone message which provides the mobile number you should contact.