Next bank holidays: 5 and 26 May 2025
General contact
We are closed on 5 and 26 May 2025.
When we are closed for a bank holiday, please use our out of hours emergency number, 01708 433999.
Go to our contact us page for the full list of contact details for services, links to enquiry forms and emergency contacts for services we don't look after such as Transport for London and Thames Water.
Details for specific services
The following information is about services that have further changes or specific details we need to give you beyond those mentioned above.
Crematorium and cemeteries
The Gardens of Remembrance at Upminster Crematorium will remain open every day, 9am to 7pm and the Upminster Hall of Remembrance from 9am to 4.45pm.
The office will be closed to visitors from 3.30pm Friday 2 May, until 9am Tuesday 6 May and from 3.30pm Friday 23 May, until 9am Tuesday 27 May.
The Hall of Remembrance in Romford Cemetery will remain closed from 3.45pm on Friday 2 May until 8.45am Tuesday 6 May and from 3.45pm Friday 23 May until 8.45am Tuesday 27 May.
Events
- For events listed on our website, please make contact with individual organisers to see if they are running.
Gerpins Lane Reuse and Recycling Centre
Leisure centres
Libraries
Parking
- Pay and display charges apply as normal.
Register a birth or death
Recycling and waste collections
Service disruption
- Our service disruption page lists a number of service changes that are a result of circumstances such as the weather.