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Holiday period opening hours and service changes

Holiday period opening hours and service changes

Upcoming bank holidays: 

  • 1 May Monday Early May bank holiday
  • 8 May Monday Bank holiday for the coronation of King Charles III
  • 29 May Monday Spring bank holiday

View the list of UK holidays from GOV.UK

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

  • On Bank holidays 1 May, 8 May and 29 May all general rubbish bins will be collected as scheduled. Recycling and food waste collections will take place 1 calendar day after your normal collection day. The garden waste service wont change.
Type of bin Normal collection day Bank Holiday collection day
General rubbish bins 1 May, 8 May and 29 May No change
Food and recycling bins 1 May, 8 May and 29 May 2 May, 9 May and 30 May
Garden waste 1 May, 8 May and 29 May No change

Abbey Road Reuse and Recycling Centre 

  • Monday 1 May – Bank Holiday, Abbey Road will be open and operating as normal
  • Saturday 6 May – Abbey Road will be closed for the Kings Coronation
  • Monday 8 May – Bank Holiday, Abbey Road will be open and operating as normal
  • Monday 29 May – Bank Holiday, Abbey Road will be open and operating as normal 

Brent Civic Centre

  • The Civic Centre will be closed to the public on Monday 1 May, 8 May and 29 May 2023

Brent Customer Services Centre

  • The Contact Centre will always be closed on bank holidays, Easter holidays, Christmas, Boxing Day and New Year's Day.

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

Brent Hubs

  • Brent Hubs services will be closed Monday 1 May, 8 May and 29 May 2023. Normal services outside of these dates.

Coronavirus (Covid-19) help and support

  • Brent Civic Centre Mass Vaccination Centre will be closed Monday 1 May, 8 May and 29 May 2023.

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 2000, option 3. Open TBC 
  • If you see someone sleeping rough throughout the holidays, report this on the Streetlink website or call 0300 500 0914.

Family Wellbeing Centres

Land Registry searches in person

  •  Brent Civic Centre will be TBC for Local land charges register viewing.

Leisure and sport centres

Parks and open spaces are open for exercise in line with government guidance. We are urging people to follow the latest public health advice while out and about.

Vale Farm Sports Centre

  • 1 May  -10am to 7pm
  • 8 May  - 10am to 7pm
  • 29 May  - 10am to 7pm

Willesden Sports Centre 

 Activity Monday 1 May  Monday 8 May  Monday 29 May
Centre opening   10am to 7pm  10am to 7pm  10am to 7pm
Pool  10am to 4pm  10am to 4pm  10am to 4pm

Bridge Park Community Leisure Centre 

  • Monday 1 May - 10am to 4pm
  • Monday 8 May - Closed
  • Monday 29 May - 10am to 4pm 

View other local sports centres not run by us

Libraries

Please note all libraries are closed on Monday 1 May, Saturday 6 May, Monday 8 and Monday 29 May 2023.

Noise and other nuisances

Parking

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

  • Monday 1 May  - Closed – telephone service for urgent burials from 9am to 11am only.
  • Monday 8 May  - Closed – telephone service for urgent burials from 9am to 11am only.
  • Monday 29 May  - Closed – telephone service for urgent burials from 9am to 11am only.