Bank holiday opening times
Contents
- Bin collections
- Customer Service Centres
- Household Waste Recycling Centres
- Libraries
- Museums and galleries
- Markets
- Sports centres and pools
- Visitor Information Centres
Bin collections
Changes to bin collections over Christmas and New Year:
- If your collection date falls on Thursday, 25 December, your bin will be emptied on Monday, 22 December.
- If your collection date falls on Friday, 26 December, your bin will be emptied on Monday, 29 December.
- If your collection date falls on Thursday, 1 January, your bin will be emptied on Saturday, 3 January.
You can check your bin collection dates.
Customer Service Centres
Our Customer Service Centres are closed on bank holidays.
Household Waste Recycling Centres
- Bradford HWRC, Bowling Back Lane Bradford, BD4 8SZ will open from 9am to 3.45pm
- Keighley HWRC, Royd Ings Avenue, Keighley, BD21 4BZ will open from 9am to 3.45pm
- All other sites will be closed.
All sites will be closed on Christmas Day, Boxing Day and New Year’s Day.
The above times may change due to operational requirements.
Find your nearest household waste recycling centre.
Libraries
You can find standard opening times for libraries in the list of libraries section of our website.
If you want to renew library items you can renew them online.
Addingham Library
- Monday, 22 December: closed
- Tuesday, 23 December: open
- Wednesday, 24 December: closed
- Thursday, 25 December: closed
- Friday, 26 December: closed
- Saturday, 27 December: open
- Sunday, 28 December: closed
- Monday, 29 December: closed
- Tuesday, 30 December: closed
- Wednesday, 31 December: closed
- Thursday, 1 January: closed
- Friday, 2 January: closed
- Saturday, 3 January: open
- Sunday, 4 January: closed
Allerton Library
Closed between Monday, 22 December and Sunday, 4 January.
Baildon Library
- Monday, 22 December: open
- Tuesday, 23 December: open until 2.30pm
- Wednesday, 24 December: closed
- Thursday, 25 December: closed
- Friday, 26 December: closed
- Saturday, 27 December: closed
- Sunday, 28 December: closed
- Monday, 29 December: closed
- Tuesday, 30 December: closed
- Wednesday, 31 December: closed
- Thursday, 1 January: closed
- Friday, 2 January: closed
- Saturday, 3 January: open
- Sunday, 4 January: closed
Bingley Library
- Monday, 22 December: open
- Tuesday, 23 December: open
- Wednesday, 24 December: open until 1pm
- Thursday, 25 December: closed
- Friday, 26 December: closed
- Saturday, 27 December: open
- Sunday, 28 December: closed
- Monday, 29 December: open
- Tuesday, 30 December: open
- Wednesday, 31 December: open until 1pm
- Thursday, 1 January: closed
- Friday, 2 January: closed
- Saturday, 3 January: open
- Sunday, 4 January: closed
Bolling Hall Library
- Monday, 22 December: open
- Tuesday, 23 December: open
- Wednesday, 24 December: open until 2.30pm
- Thursday, 25 December: closed
- Friday, 26 December: closed
- Saturday, 27 December: closed
- Sunday, 28 December: closed
- Monday, 29 December: closed
- Tuesday, 30 December: closed
- Wednesday, 31 December: closed
- Thursday, 1 January: closed
- Friday, 2 January: closed
- Saturday, 3 January: open
- Sunday, 4 January: open
Burley Library
- Monday, 22 December: open
- Tuesday, 23 December: open
- Wednesday, 24 December: closed
- Thursday, 25 December: closed
- Friday, 26 December: closed
- Saturday, 27 December: open 10 am to 1pm
- Sunday, 28 December: closed
- Monday, 29 December: open
- Tuesday, 30 December: open
- Wednesday, 31 December: closed
- Thursday, 1 January: closed
- Friday, 2 January: open
- Saturday, 3 January: open
- Sunday, 4 January: closed
City Library
- Monday, 22 December: open
- Tuesday, 23 December: open
- Wednesday, 24 December: open until 1pm
- Thursday, 25 December: closed
- Friday, 26 December: closed
- Saturday, 27 December: open
- Sunday, 28 December: closed
- Monday, 29 December: open
- Tuesday, 30 December: open
- Wednesday, 31 December: open until 1pm
- Thursday, 1 January: closed
- Friday, 2 January: closed
- Saturday, 3 January: open
- Sunday, 4 January: closed
Clayton Library
- Monday, 22 December: open
- Tuesday, 23 December: open
- Wednesday, 24 December: closed
- Thursday, 25 December: closed
- Friday, 26 December: closed
- Saturday, 27 December: open
- Sunday, 28 December: closed
- Monday, 29 December: open
- Tuesday, 30 December: open
- Wednesday, 31 December: closed
- Thursday, 1 January: closed
- Friday, 2 January: closed
- Saturday, 3 January: open
- Sunday, 4 January: closed
Denholme Library
Closed between Friday, 19 December and Sunday, 4 January.
Eccleshill Library
- Monday, 22 December: open
- Tuesday, 23 December: open
- Wednesday, 24 December: open until 1pm
- Thursday, 25 December: closed
- Friday, 26 December: closed
- Saturday, 27 December: open
- Sunday, 28 December: closed
- Monday, 29 December: open
- Tuesday, 30 December: open
- Wednesday, 31 December: open until 1pm
- Thursday, 1 January: closed
- Friday, 2 January: closed
- Saturday, 3 January: open
- Sunday, 4 January: closed
Great Horton Library
Closed between Monday, 22 December and Sunday, 4 January.
Heaton Library
- Monday, 22 December: closed
- Tuesday, 23 December: open
- Wednesday, 24 December: closed
- Thursday, 25 December: closed
- Friday, 26 December: closed
- Saturday, 27 December: closed
- Sunday, 28 December: closed
- Monday, 29 December: closed
- Tuesday, 30 December: open
- Wednesday, 31 December: closed
- Thursday, 1 January: closed
- Friday, 2 January: closed
- Saturday, 3 January: closed
- Sunday, 4 January: closed
Holmewood Library
Closed between Monday, 22 December and Sunday, 4 January.
Idle Library
Closed between Thursday, 18 December and Sunday, 4 January.
Ilkley Library
- Monday, 22 December: open
- Tuesday, 23 December: open
- Wednesday, 24 December: open until 1pm
- Thursday, 25 December: closed
- Friday, 26 December: closed
- Saturday, 27 December: open
- Sunday, 28 December: closed
- Monday, 29 December: open
- Tuesday, 30 December: open
- Wednesday, 31 December: open until 1pm
- Thursday, 1 January: closed
- Friday, 2 January: closed
- Saturday, 3 January: open
- Sunday, 4 January: closed
Keighley Library
- Monday, 22 December: open
- Tuesday, 23 December: open
- Wednesday, 24 December: open until 1pm
- Thursday, 25 December: closed
- Friday, 26 December: closed
- Saturday, 27 December: open
- Sunday, 28 December: closed
- Monday, 29 December: open
- Tuesday, 30 December: open
- Wednesday, 31 December: open until 1pm
- Thursday, 1 January: closed
- Friday, 2 January: closed
- Saturday, 3 January: open
- Sunday, 4 January: closed
Laisterdyke Library
- Monday, 22 December: open
- Tuesday, 23 December: open
- Wednesday, 24 December: open until 12.30pm
- Thursday, 25 December: closed
- Friday, 26 December: closed
- Saturday, 27 December: open
- Sunday, 28 December: closed
- Monday, 29 December: open
- Tuesday, 30 December: open
- Wednesday, 31 December: open until 12.30pm
- Thursday, 1 January: closed
- Friday, 2 January: closed
- Saturday, 3 January: open
- Sunday, 4 January: closed
Manningham Library
- Monday, 22 December: open
- Tuesday, 23 December: open
- Wednesday, 24 December: open until 1pm
- Thursday, 25 December: closed
- Friday, 26 December: closed
- Saturday, 27 December: open
- Sunday, 28 December: open
- Monday, 29 December: open
- Tuesday, 30 December: open
- Wednesday, 31 December: open until 1pm
- Thursday, 1 January: closed
- Friday, 2 January: closed
Menston Library
- Monday, 22 December: closed
- Tuesday, 23 December: open
- Wednesday, 24 December: open until 1pm
- Thursday, 25 December: closed
- Friday, 26 December: closed
- Saturday, 27 December: open
- Sunday, 28 December: closed
- Monday, 29 December: closed
- Tuesday, 30 December: open
- Wednesday, 31 December: open until 1pm
- Thursday, 1 January: closed
- Friday, 2 January: closed
- Saturday, 3 January: open
- Sunday, 4 January: closed
Queensbury Library
Closed between Monday, 22 December and Sunday, 4 January.
Shipley Library
- Monday, 22 December: open
- Tuesday, 23 December: open
- Wednesday, 24 December: open until 1pm
- Thursday, 25 December: closed
- Friday, 26 December: closed
- Saturday, 27 December: open
- Sunday, 28 December: closed
- Monday, 29 December: open
- Tuesday, 30 December: open
- Wednesday, 31 December: open until 1pm
- Thursday, 1 January: closed
- Friday, 2 January: closed
- Saturday, 3 January: open
- Sunday, 4 January: closed
Silsden Library
- Monday, 22 December: open
- Tuesday, 23 December: open
- Wednesday, 24 December: closed
- Thursday, 25 December: closed
- Friday, 26 December: closed
- Saturday, 27 December: closed
- Sunday, 28 December: closed
- Monday, 29 December: closed
- Tuesday, 30 December: closed
- Wednesday, 31 December: closed
- Thursday, 1 January: closed
- Friday, 2 January: open
- Saturday, 3 January: open
- Sunday, 4 January: closed
Thornbury Library
Closed between Monday, 22 December and Sunday, 4 January.
Thornton Library
- Monday, 22 December: closed
- Tuesday, 23 December: open
- Wednesday, 24 December: closed
- Thursday, 25 December: closed
- Friday, 26 December: closed
- Saturday, 27 December: open
- Sunday, 28 December: closed
- Monday, 29 December: closed
- Tuesday, 30 December: open
- Wednesday, 31 December: closed
- Thursday, 1 January: closed
- Friday, 2 January: open
- Saturday, 3 January: open
- Sunday, 4 January: closed
Wibsey Library
- Monday, 22 December: open
- Tuesday, 23 December: open
- Wednesday, 24 December: closed
- Thursday, 25 December: closed
- Friday, 26 December: closed
- Saturday, 27 December: open
- Sunday, 28 December: closed
- Monday, 29 December: open
- Tuesday, 30 December: open
- Wednesday, 31 December: closed
- Thursday, 1 January: closed
- Friday, 2 January: closed
- Saturday, 3 January: open
- Sunday, 4 January: closed
Wilsden Library
Closed between Wednesday, 17 December and Sunday, 4 January.
Wyke Library
- Monday, 22 December: open
- Tuesday, 23 December: open
- Wednesday, 24 December: open until 12.30pm
- Thursday, 25 December: closed
- Friday, 26 December: closed
- Saturday, 27 December: open
- Sunday, 28 December: closed
- Monday, 29 December: open
- Tuesday, 30 December: open
- Wednesday, 31 December: open until 12.30pm
- Thursday, 1 January: closed
- Friday, 2 January: closed
- Saturday, 3 January: open
- Sunday, 4 January: closed
Museums and galleries
For more details of each venue's opening times, please check the Bradford Museums and Galleries website.
Markets
Sports centres and pools
You can find standard opening times and activity timetables in the list of sports centres and pools.
Bowling Pool
- Monday, 22 December: open as normal
- Tuesday, 23 December: open as normal
- Wednesday, 24 December: closed
- Thursday, 25 December: closed
- Friday, 26 December: closed
- Saturday, 27 December: closed
- Sunday, 28 December: closed
- Monday, 29 December: open 6am to 7pm
- Tuesday, 30 December: open 6am to 7pm
- Wednesday, 31 December: closed
- Thursday, 1 January: closed
- Friday, 2 January: open as normal
Eccleshill Pool
- Monday, 22 December: open as normal
- Tuesday, 23 December: open as normal
- Wednesday, 24 December: closed
- Thursday, 25 December: closed
- Friday, 26 December: closed
- Saturday, 27 December: open 8.30am to 2pm
- Sunday, 28 December: open 9am to 4.15pm
- Monday, 29 December: open 7am to 5pm
- Tuesday, 30 December: open 9am to 5pm
- Wednesday, 31 December: closed
- Thursday, 1 January: closed
- Friday, 2 January: open as normal
Ilkley Pool
- Monday, 22 December: open as normal
- Tuesday, 23 December: open as normal
- Wednesday, 24 December: closed
- Thursday, 25 December: closed
- Friday, 26 December: closed
- Saturday, 27 December: open 9am to 2pm
- Sunday, 28 December: open 9am to 2pm
- Monday, 29 December: open 9am to 2pm
- Tuesday, 30 December: open 9am to 2pm
- Wednesday, 31 December: closed
- Thursday, 1 January: closed
- Friday, 2 January: open as normal
Keighley Leisure Centre
- Monday, 22 December: open as normal
- Tuesday, 23 December: open as normal
- Wednesday, 24 December: closed
- Thursday, 25 December: closed
- Friday, 26 December: closed
- Saturday, 27 December: open 8.30am to 4pm
- Sunday, 28 December: open 8.30am to 4pm
- Monday, 29 December: open 6am to 7pm
- Tuesday, 30 December: open 6am to 7pm
- Wednesday, 31 December: closed
- Thursday, 1 January: closed
- Friday, 2 January: open as normal
Manningham Sports Centre
- Monday, 22 December: open as normal
- Tuesday, 23 December: open as normal
- Wednesday, 24 December: closed
- Thursday, 25 December: closed
- Friday, 26 December: closed
- Saturday, 27 December: open as normal
- Sunday, 28 December: open as normal
- Monday, 29 December: open as normal
- Tuesday, 30 December: open as normal
- Wednesday, 31 December: closed
- Thursday, 1 January: closed
- Friday, 2 January: open as normal
Marley Activities and Coaching Centre
- Monday, 22 December: open as normal
- Tuesday, 23 December: open as normal
- Wednesday, 24 December: closed
- Thursday, 25 December: closed
- Friday, 26 December: closed
- Saturday, 27 December: closed
- Sunday, 28 December: closed
- Monday, 29 December: closed
- Tuesday, 30 December: closed
- Wednesday, 31 December: closed
- Thursday, 1 January: closed
- Friday, 2 January: open as normal
Sedbergh Sports and Leisure Centre
- Monday, 22 December: open as normal
- Tuesday, 23 December: open as normal
- Wednesday, 24 December: closed
- Thursday, 25 December: closed
- Friday, 26 December: closed
- Saturday, 27 December: open 8.30am to 4pm
- Sunday, 28 December: open 8.30am to 4pm
- Monday, 29 December: open 6am to 7pm
- Tuesday, 30 December: open 6am to 7pm
- Wednesday, 31 December: closed
- Thursday, 1 January: closed
- Friday, 2 January: open as normal
Shipley Pool
- Monday, 22 December: open as normal
- Tuesday, 23 December: open 9am to 5.30pm
- Wednesday, 24 December: closed
- Thursday, 25 December: closed
- Friday, 26 December: closed
- Saturday, 27 December: closed for maintenance
- Sunday, 28 December: open 9am to 4pm
- Monday, 29 December: open 9am to 4pm
- Tuesday, 30 December: open 9am to 4pm
- Wednesday, 31 December: closed
- Thursday, 1 January: closed
- Friday, 2 January: open as normal
Thornton Recreation Centre
- Monday, 22 December: open as normal
- Tuesday, 23 December: open as normal
- Wednesday, 24 December: closed
- Thursday, 25 December: closed
- Friday, 26 December: closed
- Saturday, 27 December: open 8.30am to 4pm
- Sunday, 28 December: open 9am to 4pm
- Monday, 29 December: open 9am to 8pm
- Tuesday, 30 December: open 9am to 8pm
- Wednesday, 31 December: closed
- Thursday, 1 January: closed
- Friday, 2 January: open as normal
Wyke Community Sports Village
- Monday, 22 December: open as normal
- Tuesday, 23 December: open as normal
- Wednesday, 24 December: closed
- Thursday, 25 December: closed
- Friday, 26 December: closed
- Saturday, 27 December: closed
- Sunday, 28 December: closed
- Monday, 29 December: closed
- Tuesday, 30 December: closed
- Wednesday, 31 December: closed
- Thursday, 1 January: closed
- Friday, 2 January: open as normal