The next bank holiday is:Monday 26 August 2024 - Summer bank holiday |
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 rubbish
The general rubbish (grey bin) will be collected as normal on a bank holiday.
Garden Waste
The garden waste (green bin) will be collected as normal on a bank holiday.
Recycling
All recycling collections during the week starting Monday, 26 August 2024, will be affected by the bank holiday. This includes:
- Recycling (blue-lidded bin)
- Blue sack (paper and cardboard)
- Food waste collections (small caddy)
These collections will be picked up the day after their scheduled day. Please check your bin collection calendar online to find out what day your recycling will be collected.
Abbey Road Reuse and Recycling Centre
- Abbey Road Reuse and Recycling Centre will be open over the bank holiday.
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
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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
| Date | Opening hours |
|---|---|
| Monday 26 August 2024 | 10am to 7pm |
Willesden Sports Centre
| Date | Opening hours |
|---|---|
| Monday 26 August 2024 | 10am to 6.30pm |
Bridge Park Community Leisure Centre
| Date | Opening hours |
|---|---|
| Monday 26 August 2024 | 10am to 4pm |
View other local sports centres not run by us
Libraries
Library opening hours will change as follows:
| Date | Opening hours |
|---|---|
| Monday 26 August 2024 | Closed |
Noise and other nuisances
Parking
- Operating a Bank Holiday enforcement service, check if your area has bank holiday parking restrictions.
- The Notting Hill Carnival will be taking place on Sunday 25 August 2024 and Monday 26 August 2024. Find out about the parking restrictions in the area.
- 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 Monday 26 August 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
| Date | Opening hours |
|---|---|
| Monday 26 August 2024 | Closed (urgent burial only) |
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.
