Here you can find all the information you need about our services across the festive period. 

Christmas closures 

The Civic Centre and contact centre will be closed from 1pm on Tuesday 24 December 2024 until 8.30am on Thursday 2 January 2025.  

Social media direct messages will also not be manned during this time. 

In an emergency

An out of hours emergency service will be available when the offices are closed. Please call 01772 625499 in a case of emergency.  

Please do not report emergencies through social media.  

Bin collections 

You should have recently received a calendar on your bin outlining any collection changes.  

Check your collection days

Do it online

Lots of our services can be accessed on this website. See some of our most frequently searched for services:

Report a missed bin 

Report a change of address or apply for council tax discount

Support across the festive period  

We have lots of information and support available if you are struggling this Christmas.  

Find information and support 

 

Looking for activities over the Christmas period? 

Visit our Discover South Ribble website to see Christmas events near you!

Discover South Ribble

Don’t forget to shop local! 

Our town centres have excellent independent and high street stores.

Leyland Market will be open on Tuesdays, Fridays, and Saturdays across the period.

See the opening hours on the market's Facebook page 

Free parking 

We want to encourage residents and visitors to spend time shopping locally and enjoy some of the delicious food and drink on offer in the run up to the festive period. 

Free parking will be available from 11 December to Christmas Eve at: 

  • Leyland - King Street, Ecroyd Street, Sumner Street, Churchill Way and East Street (not the Railway Station) 
  • Lostock Hall - Hope Terrace