Christmas and New Year
opening times
A guide to your local council
services during the Christmas and New Year period.
Opening hours for the
Newham Register Office during
the Christmas and New Year period.
| Date |
Regular opening hours |
Emergency service hours* |
| Monday 24 December 2012 |
9.30am - 3.30pm |
n/a |
| Tuesday 25 December 2012 |
Closed |
9am - 4pm |
| Wednesday 26 December 2012 |
Closed |
9am - 4pm |
| Thursday 27 December 2012 |
Closed |
9am - 4pm |
| Friday 28 December 2012 |
9.30am - 3.30pm (death registration service only) |
n/a |
| Saturday 29 December 2012 |
Closed |
9am - 4pm |
| Sunday 30 December 2012 |
Closed |
9am - 4pm |
| Monday 31 December 2012 |
Closed |
9am - 4pm |
| Tuesday 1 January 2013 |
Closed |
9am - 4pm |
Wednesday 2 January 2013
|
Open as usual - see the normal Register Office opening
times |
n/a |
* Please note that the emergency service is only for the
issue of green burial certificates. If you require this service
please call 07801 244 805.
The phone number for normal working office hours is 020 8430
3616.
Please note that gates will locked at closing time and the gates
will be shut fifteen minutes before the gates are locked.
| Date |
Opening hours |
| Monday 24 December 2012 |
10am - 3pm |
| Tuesday 25 December 2012 |
10am - 1pm |
| Wednesday 26 December 2012 |
10am - 1pm |
| Thursday 27 December 2012 |
10am - 3pm |
| Friday 28 December 2012 |
10am - 3pm |
| Saturday 29 December 2012 |
10am - 3pm |
| Sunday 30 December 2012 |
10am - 3pm |
| Monday 31 December 2012 |
10am - 3pm |
| Tuesday 1 January 2013 |
10am - 1pm |
Wednesday 2 January 2013
|
10am - 3pm |
| Thursday 3 January 2013 |
Open as usual -
see the normal opening times here |
For all
other
cemeteries in Newham, please contact them directly for details
of their Christmas opening times.
Community centres
See a full list of Newham's
community centres.
| Date |
Opening times |
| Monday 24 December 2012 |
All centres will close by 4pm |
| Tuesday 25 December 2012 |
Closed |
| Wednesday 26 December 2012 |
Closed |
| Thursday 27 December 2012 |
Closed |
| Friday 28 December 2012 |
Closed |
| Saturday 29 December 2012 |
Closed |
| Sunday 30 December 2012 |
Closed |
| Monday 31 December 2012 |
Closed |
| Tuesday 1 January 2013 |
Closed |
| Wednesday 2 January 2013 |
Normal opening hours |
Active centres
See a full list of Newham's
active centres
| Date |
Opening times |
| Monday 24 December 2012 |
All centres will close by 4pm |
| Tuesday 25 December 2012 |
Closed |
| Wednesday 26 December 2012 |
Closed |
| Thursday 27 December 2012 |
Closed |
| Friday 28 December 2012 |
Closed |
| Saturday 29 December 2012 |
Closed |
| Sunday 30 December 2012 |
Closed |
| Monday 31 December 2012 |
Closed |
| Tuesday 1 January 2013 |
Closed |
| Wednesday 2 January 2013 |
Normal opening hours |
| Date |
Opening times |
| Monday 24 December 2012 |
Closes at 5pm |
| Tuesday 25 December 2012 |
Closed |
| Wednesday 26 December 2012 |
Closed |
| Thursday 27 December 2012 |
Closed |
| Friday 28 December 2012 |
Closed |
| Saturday 29 December 2012 |
Closed |
| Sunday 30 December 2012 |
Closed |
| Monday 31 December 2012 |
Closed |
| Tuesday 1 January 2013 |
Closed |
| Wednesday 2 January 2013 |
Normal opening hours |
You can call the council's contact centre on 020 8430
2000.
| Date |
Opening times |
| Monday 24 December 2012 |
All libraries close at 5.30pm |
| Tuesday 25 December 2012 |
All libraries closed |
| Wednesday 26 December 2012 |
All libraries closed |
| Thursday 27 December 2012 |
All libraries closed |
| Friday 28 December 2012 |
All libraries closed |
| Saturday 29 December 2012 |
All libraries closed |
| Sunday 30 December 2012 |
All libraries closed |
| Monday 31 December 2012 |
All libraries closed |
| Tuesday 1 January 2013 |
All libraries closed |
| Wednesday 2 January 2013 |
Normal opening hours |
From Wednesday 2 January, all libraries in Newham will have new
opening times. See the
2013
library opening times.
| Date |
Atherton
opening hours |
Balham
opening hours |
East Ham
opening hours |
Newham
opening hours |
| Friday 21 December 2012 |
Closed |
Closed |
Closed |
Closed |
| Saturday 22 December |
9am-5pm |
9am-5pm |
9am-5pm |
9am-5pm |
| Sunday 23 December |
9am-5pm |
9am-5pm |
9am-5pm |
9am-5pm |
| Monday 24 December 2012 |
Closed |
Closed |
Closed |
Closed |
| Tuesday 25 December 2012 |
Closed |
Closed |
Closed |
Closed |
| Wednesday 26 December 2012 |
Closed |
Closed |
Closed |
Closed |
| Thursday 27 December 2012 |
9am-5pm |
Closed |
9am-8pm |
Closed |
| Friday 28 December 2012 |
9am-5pm |
Closed |
9am-5pm |
Closed |
| Saturday 29 December 2012 |
9am-5pm |
Closed |
9am-5pm |
Closed |
| Sunday 30 December 2012 |
9am-5pm |
Closed |
9am-5pm |
Closed |
| Monday 31 December 2012 |
Closed * |
Closed |
Closed |
Closed |
| Tuesday 1 January 2013 |
Closed * |
Closed |
Closed |
Closed |
| Wednesday 2 January 2013 |
Closed * |
Closed |
Closed |
Closed |
| Thursday 3 January 2013 |
Closed * |
Normal hours |
Normal hours |
Normal hours |
More information about Newham's leisure centres and normal opening
hours
* The
Atherton Centre will be closed from 31 December to be rebuilt.
It will be open again in 2015.
| Date |
Enforcement |
Removal service |
Car pound hours |
| Monday 24 December 2012 |
Normal enforcement service |
8am to 2.30pm |
8.30am to
5pm |
Tuesday 25 December 2012
|
No enforcement |
No removal service |
Closed |
Wednesday 26 December 2012
|
Sunday enforcement service* |
10am to 3pm |
10.30am to 5pm |
Thursday 27 December 2012
|
Normal enforcement service |
8am to 6pm |
8am to 8pm |
| Friday 28 December 2012 |
Normal enforcement service |
8am to 6pm |
8am to 8pm |
| Saturday 29 December 2012 |
Normal enforcement service |
8.30pm to 5.30pm |
9am to 7pm |
| Sunday 30 December 2012 |
Sunday enforcement service* |
No removal service |
Closed |
| Monday 31 December 2012 |
Normal enforcement service |
8am to 2.30pm |
8.30am to 5pm |
| Tuesday 1 January 2013 |
Sunday enforcement service* |
12 noon to 5pm |
11.30am to 7.30pm |
Wednesday 2 January 2013
|
Normal enforcement service |
8am to 6pm |
8am to 10pm |
*Sunday enforcement service - The enforcement of
all contraventions which would normally apply on a Sunday including
(but not limited to):
- parking on the footway
- parking adjacent to a dropped kerb
- double parking (parked more than 50cm from the kerb)
- parking on double yellow lines
- parking on single yellow line during restricted hours
- entering a bus lane during restricted hours
- stopping on box junctions
- making banned turns
- failing to comply with restricted entries.
To request enforcement of parking contraventions call 020
3373 0660 between the hours of:
- 6.30am to 10.30pm - Monday to Saturday
- 8am to 9pm - Sundays and bank holidays.
Please note: this service is not available on Christmas
Day.
Waste and recycycling collections
Not sure when your normal collection day is?
Find out here
Please continue to place your waste and recycling out as normal
(not on the highway).
Recycling collection is switching from weekly to
fortnightly from February 2013. But rubbish - including
food waste - will still be picked up every week. Before the change
takes place you will receive a special calendar to remind you when
to put your recycling out.
| Collection day |
Revised collection day |
| Monday 24 Dec |
No change |
| Tuesday 25 Dec |
Thursday 27 Dec |
| Wednesday 26 Dec |
Friday 28 Dec |
| Thursday 27 Dec |
Saturday 29 Dec |
| Friday 28 Dec |
Monday 31 Dec |
| Monday 31 Dec |
Wednesday 2 Jan |
| Tuesday 1 Jan |
Thursday 3 Jan |
| Wednesday 2 Jan |
Friday 4 Jan |
| Thursday 3 Jan |
Saturday 5 Jan |
| Friday 4 Jan |
Monday 7 Jan |
| Monday 7 Jan |
Tuesday 8 Jan |
| Tuesday 8 Jan |
Wednesday 9 Jan |
| Wednesday 9 Jan |
Thursday 10 Jan |
| Thursday 10 Jan |
Friday 11 Jan |
| Friday 11 Jan |
Saturday 12 Jan |
Normal collections resume from Monday 14 January 2013.
Street cleansing
There will be a reduction in staff during the festive period,
however our cleansing service will continue to operate 24 hours a
day, 7 days a week, with the exception of Christmas Day.
Jenkins Road Reuse and Recycle Centre
Find out more about
Jenkins Road Reuse and Recycle Centre.
| Date |
Opening times |
| Monday 24 December 2012 |
7.30am - 5.45pm |
| Tuesday 25 December 2012 |
Closed |
| Wednesday 26 December 2012 |
9.30am - 4pm |
| Thursday 27 December 2012 |
7.30am - 5.45pm |
| Friday 28 December 2012 |
7.30am - 5.45pm |
| Saturday 29 December 2012 |
7.30am - 5.45pm |
| Sunday 30 December 2012 |
7.30am - 5.45pm |
| Monday 31 December 2012 |
7.30am - 5.45pm |
| Tuesday 1 January 2013 |
Closed |
| Wednesday 2 January 2013 |
7.30am - 5.45pm |