Festive opening times and dates

Medical services

NHS Direct: 0845 4647

Dewsbury District Hospital: 01924 512000

Huddersfield Royal Infirmary: 01484 342000

Council services

Bins will be emptied once between December 28 and January 5. Phone 01484 414700 or visit www.kirklees.gov.uk/christmas for dates.

Area housing offices will be closed December 23-27 and December 31-January 2.

Customer service centres, libraries and information centres will be closed December 25-27 and January 1-2.

Emergency housing repairs: 01484 414850

Social services emergencies: 01924 326489

Highways and street repairs: 0800 731 8765

Utilities

Yorkshire Water: 0800 573 553

National Gas Emergency Service: 0800 111 999

Electricity supply: 0800 375 675

Environment Agency emergency line: 0800 807 060

Environment Agency Floodline: 0845 988 1188

Public transport

No rail services on Christmas Day or Boxing Day. A Sunday service will run on New Year’s Day with some changes before 8am.

No bus services on Christmas Day or New Year’s Day. Limited services into Leeds and Huddersfield will run between 9am and 6pm on Boxing Day.

National rail enquiries: 08457 484 950

Metro enquiries: 0845 245 7676 (not Christmas Day, Boxing Day, New Year’s Day), www.wymetro.com.

Police

Non-emergency crime report: 101

Dewsbury helpdesk: 01924 431059

Leisure centres

Centres are closed as follows:

Dewsbury Sports Centre: December 25, 26, January 1.

Spenborough Pool: December 24-26, 31, January 1.

Batley Baths: December 25-27, January 1.