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Christmas and New Year opening times 2017-2018

Wednesday, 06 December 2017 13:53

Douglas Town Hall Reception

 

2017

Friday 22 December – offices will close at 4pm.

Monday and Tuesday,  25 and 26 December – closed

Wednesday and Thursday, 27 and 28 December - norrmal hours

Friday 29 December - offices will close at 4pm.

 

2018

Monday and Tuesday, 1 and 2 January – closed

Wednesday 3 January onwards – normal hours

Normal opening hours are 8.45am – 5.15pm Monday – Friday.  Closed Saturdays, Sundays and public holidays. 

 

Finance Department Payments Counter

 

2017

Friday 22 December – normal hours

Monday and Tuesday, 25 and 26 December – closed

Wednesday, Thursday and Friday 27, 28 and 29 December – normal hours

 

2018

Monday and Tuesday, 1 and 2 January – closed

Wednesday 3 January onwards – normal hours

Normal opening hours are 9.00am – 4.00pm Monday – Friday.  Closed Saturdays, Sundays and public holidays. 

 

Housing Service

 

2017

Friday 22 December - office closing at 4pm.

Monday and Tuesday, 25 and 26 December - closed

Wednesday and Thursday, 27 and 28 December - norrmal hours

Friday 29 December - office will close at 4pm.

 

 2018

Monday and Tuesday 1 and 2 January - closed

Wednesday 3 January onwards - normal hours

Normal opening hours are 8.45am – 5.15pm Monday – Friday.  Closed Saturdays, Sundays and public holidays.

Out of normal hours, in cases of serious emergency only, tenants may call 671000, or for central heating emergencies 696498.

 

Henry Bloom Noble Library

 

2017

Friday 22 December - closing at 4pm.

Saturday 23 December - normal hours

Monday and Tuesday, 25 and 26 December - closed

Wednesday and Thursday, 27 and 28 December - norrmal hours

Friday 29 December - closing at 4pm

 

2018

Monday and Tuesday 1 and 2 January - closed

Wednesday 3 January onwards - normal hours

Normal opening hours are 8.30am to 5pm Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday; 10am to 7pm Thursday; 9am to 4pm Saturday. Closed Sundays and public holidays.

 

Douglas Town Centre Management

 

2017

Friday 22 December - closing at 4pm.

Monday and Tuesday, 25 and 26 December - closed.

Wednesday, Thursday and Friday, 27, 28 and 29 December - closed

 

2018

Monday and Tuesday 1 and 2 January - closed

Wednesday 3 January onwards - normal hours

Normal opening hours are 8.45am – 5.15pm Monday – Friday.  Closed Saturdays, Sundays and public holidays

 

 

Cemeteries

 

The Book of Remembrance, Borough Cemetery, Glencrutchery Road:

Open daily throughout the Christmas and New Year period, 8.00am – 3.50pm.

 

Cemetery Access - Borough Cemetery, Glencrutchery Road and Lawn Cemetery, Johnny Watterson Lane:

Open daily throughout the Christmas and New Year period, 8.00am – 3.50pm.

 

Borough Cemetery Office, Glencrutchery Road:

 

2017

Friday 22 December - normal hours

Saturday 23 December – 9am to 11am.

Monday and Tuesday, 25 and 26 December - closed

Wednesday, Thursday and Friday, 27, 28 and 29 December – normal hours

Saturday 30 December – 9am to 11am.

 

2018

Monday and Tuesday, 1 and 2 January – closed

Wednesday 3 January onwards - normal hours

Normal opening hours are 8am to 4pm Monday to Friday; 9am to 11am (office hours) Saturday. Closed Sundays and public holidays.

 

Domestic Refuse Collection

 

2017

Friday December 22 - normal collection rounds

Monday, 25 December - collection will be on Saturday, 23 December

Tuesday, 26 December - normal collection rounds

Wednesday, Thursday and Friday, 27, 28 and 29 December - normal collection rounds

 

2018

Monday 1 January collection will be on Saturday 30 December 2017

Tuesday 2 January - normal collection rounds

Wednesday 3 January onwards - normal collection rounds

 

Kerbside Collection

 

2017

Monday and Tuesday, 25 and 26 December - new updated calendars will be issued in December 2017

 

2018

Monday and Tuesday 1 and 2 January - new updated calendars will be issued in December 2017

 

Domestic recyclable waste can also be taken to the bring sites at the Grandstand, Shoprite in Victoria Road and Tesco.

All collections are as listed in the new calendar. Householders not in receipt of a calendar should telephone 696445.

Containers and bags containing only one type of material may be left out in addition to the kerbside boxes.  No mixed contents please. 

 

Eastern Civic Amenity Site

 

The site will be closed on 25 and 26  December 2017 and on 1 January 2018

On all other days it will operate as normal between 8.00am and 4pm. (Last entry 15 minutes before)

 

DISPOSAL OF NATURAL CHRISTMAS TREES : PLEASE DON’T BIN OR DUMP YOUR NATURAL CHRISTMAS TREE

 

Douglas Borough Council will collect FREE OF CHARGE natural Christmas trees from Douglas households at the following times and locations:

 

 

Location

Saturday 6 January 2018

Noble’s Park

(Grandstand Car Park)

 

9.00am – 9.45am

Governor’s Hill

(Adjacent to Play Area)

 

10.00am – 10.45am

Willaston

(Snaefell Road – Opposite Shops)

11.00am – 11.45am

Farmhill

(Stevenson’s Way)

 

12 noon – 12.45pm

Anagh Coar

(Car Park)

 

1.00pm -1.45pm

Pulrose

(Outside Council Workshop)

 

2.00pm – 2.45pm

Central Promenade

(Footway opposite the Casino)

3.00pm – 3.45pm

Lord Street Car Park

(Adjacent to Albert Hotel)

 

4.00pm – 4.30pm

 

You may also deposit your Christmas tree for recycling at the Civic Amenity Site at Middle River Industrial Estate, Douglas.

 

Douglas Borough Council will re-use the chipped material on its parks and gardens and in Summerhill Glen.

 

A DOUGLAS BOROUGH COUNCIL RECYCLING INITIATIVE.