Mason Moore | Hinckley Reporter | 30 March 2023

HINCKLEY and Bosworth Borough Council (HBBC) have revealed the opening times and arrangements for various council services over the course of the Easter period.

Hinckley Hub closing times

The ‘Hinckley Hub’ Council building, based on Rugby Road, will be closed on Good Friday (7 April) and Easter Monday (10 April). It will re-open its doors once again on Tuesday, 11 April, at 8.30am.

Residents who need to make an appointment for the re-opening day in advance are encouraged to do this by contacting the council through a portal or their website, or by calling 01455 238141.

The 24-hour payment line is 01455 619617. And, for emergency calls, residents can dial 01455 251137.

Bin collections – refuse and recycling

Both of the refuse bins and recycling bins will continue to be collected as normal over the course of the Easter period, with collections still taking place on Good Friday and Easter Monday respectively.

Hinckley Market

The much-loved Hinckley Market will continue to trade in town on Good Friday on 7 April, and the following day on Saturday, 8 April. But, it will not be held on Monday, 10 April.

Hinckley Leisure Centre

Hinckley Leisure Centre will be open from 6am to 7pm on Good Friday, 6.30am to 7pm on Saturday, 8 April, 7am to 6pm on Easter Sunday, and 6am to 7pm on Easter Monday 10 April.

Further details on amended timetables at the centre – including an amended swim and class timetable – can be found on the Leisure Centre’s official website.