Wokingham Borough Council has announced its office opening hours for this Christmas and New Year period.
Shute End offices
Monday 24 December - 9am to 3pm
Tuesday 25 December (Christmas Day) - Closed
Wednesday 26 December (Boxing Day) - Closed
Thursday 27 December - Normal opening hours
Friday 28 December - Normal opening hours
Monday 31 December - 9am to 3pm
Tuesday January 1 2018 (New Year’s Day) - Closed
Wednesday January 2 2018 - Normal opening hours
The Old Forge
Monday 24 December - 9am to 3pm
Tuesday 25 December (Christmas Day) - Closed
Wednesday 26 December (Boxing Day) - Closed
Thursday 27 December - Normal opening hours
Friday 28 December - Normal opening hours
Monday 31 December - 9am to 3pm
Tuesday January 1 2018 (New Year’s Day) - Closed
Wednesday January 2 2018 - Normal opening hours
The general out-of-hours telephone number for emergencies during the holiday period is (0800) 212 111. Social services emergencies out-of-hours telephone number is (01344) 786 543.
The telephone number for reporting emergency out-of-hours repairs to council properties is (0800) 515 287. The calls will be managed by the council’s emergency out-of-hours call centre and passed to the appropriate contractor. The community mental health team based at The Old Forge in Wokingham will be open as listed above, and out-of-hours the mental health urgent care service will be available on (0300) 365 0300.
All Wokingham Borough libraries will be closed on Tuesday 25 December, Wednesday 26 December and Tuesday 1 January. All libraries scheduled to open on a Monday will be closing from 1pm on Monday 24 December and from 4pm on Monday 31 December. Finchampstead Library will be closed from 24 December to Tuesday 2 January inclusive. During the rest of the festive period all other libraries will be open normal branch hours, details are available online at www.wokingham.gov.uk/libraries.