Carlisle City Council Bank Holiday arrangements
It has been announcement that the date of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II’s State Funeral will be a national Bank Holiday.
The Bank Holiday will allow individuals, businesses and other organisations to pay their respects to Her Majesty and commemorate Her reign, while marking the final day of the period of national mourning.
The Bank Holiday will operate in the same way as other Bank Holidays, and the following has been put in place at Carlisle City Council:
Bereavement Services
All scheduled funerals and cremations will carry on as planned on the Bank Holiday.
Customer Contact
Carlisle City Council’s Customer Contact team will be available until 4pm on Friday 16 September. You will be able to contact them again from 9am on Tuesday 20 September.
You can access our online services at www.carlisle.gov.uk
Bank Holiday Refuse and Recycling Collections
Refuse and recycling collections will be a day later than usual following the Bank Holiday.
Usual refuse and recycling date and Bank Holiday collection date:
- Monday 19 September (Bank Holiday) - Collecting Tuesday 20 September.
- Tuesday 20 September - Collecting Wednesday 21 September.
- Wednesday 21 September - Collecting Thursday 22 September.
- Thursday 22 September - Collecting Friday 23 September.
- Friday 23 September - Collecting Saturday 24 September.
Collections return to normal from Monday 26 September onwards.
For more information about council services, including emergency out of hours contact numbers, visit www.carlisle.gov.uk
Cumbria County Council services
For information on County Council services visit www.cumbria.gov.uk