Christmas message from Ross-on-Wye Town Council

Christmas opening times and useful information

Useful information from your town council for the festive period

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Christmas opening times and useful information

Christmas message from Ross-on-Wye Town Council

The Ross-on-Wye Town Council offices will be closed from 1pm on Friday 23rd December and will re-open on Tuesday 3rd January at 9.30am. We would like to wish everyone a healthy, happy and prosperous Christmas and New Year.

ADDITIONAL USEFUL INFORMATION FROM HEREFORDSHIRE COUNCIL REGARDING SERVICES DURING THE FESTIVE PERIOD:

Christmas bin collections

Bins due to be collected on Boxing Day, Monday 26 December 2022, will instead be collected on New Year’s Eve, Saturday 31 December 2022.

All other collections remain the same during the festive period.

Please ensure bins are put out by 6.30am as collections may be earlier than usual over the Christmas and New Year holiday period.

Use the bin collection day search to find out when your bin will be collected.

Recycling centres

All household waste and recycling centres are closed on Christmas Day, Boxing Day and New Year’s Day. They will be open as usual throughout the rest of the festive period.

Read more about what can and cannot be recycled this Christmas.

Please remember to book a slot to visit your local household waste and recycling centre to dispose of items. If you turn up without booking you will not be allowed to enter the site.

Pharmacy Opening Times

Bank Holiday opening hours for pharmacies for Sunday 25 December, Monday 26 December, Tuesday 27 December, Sunday 1 January and Monday 2 January.

All information was correct at the time of publishing however some opening times may be subject to change.

Benjamins Pharmacy, Ross Community Hospital
25th December – 12:00 – 14:00
26th December – Closed
27th December – Closed
2nd January – Closed

Boots Pharmacy, Market Place
25th December – Closed
26th December – 10:00 – 16:00
27th December – 10:00 – 16:00
3rd January – 10:00 -16:00

Cohens Chemist, Pendeen Surgery
25th December – Closed
26th December – Closed
27th December 12:00 – 14:00
3rd January – Closed

Herefordshire Council customer service centre opening times

Blueschool House will be closed for council services (Customer Services, Housing Solutions and Homepoint) on Monday 26 December, Tuesday 27 December and  Monday 2 January 2023.

DWP services at Blueschool House will be closed on  Monday 26 December, Tuesday 27 December, Wednesday 28 December and Monday 2 January 2023.

Travel

For those travelling during the Christmas period, please follow Herefordshire Highways on Twitter and Facebook for gritting updates and emergency road closures, or view live traffic flow information online.