Derby City Council has announced its Christmas opening hours for customers.

  • The Council House will be open as normal up to and including Friday 24 December.
  • The building will be closed to all customers between Christmas Day and Tuesday 28 December inclusive.
  • It will reopen from 9am until 5pm on Wednesday 29 December to Friday 31 December.
  • The building will be closed on Monday 3 January, reopening on Tuesday 4 January at normal opening times.

Royal Oak House will continue to be open with normal opening hours until Christmas Day, where it will be then be closed, reopening with normal opening hours on Wednesday 29 December. The building will be closed again on New Years Day, reopening with normal opening hours on Tuesday 4 January.

The Gatehouse will remain operational throughout the period.

The Connexions centre will be closed from Wednesday 22 December and reopen on Tuesday 4 January with their normal opening hours.
Kedleston Road training centre will be closed from Monday 20 December, reopening on Tuesday 4 January with their normal opening hours.

Derby Bus Station will be open with normal opening hours until Friday 24 December, then the following table shows the Bus Station and Information Office opening hours over the festive period. From Tuesday 4 January, the times will return to normal opening hours. 

DatesBus StationInformation Office
Friday 24 December 6am-8pm 9am-6pm
Saturday 25 December Closed Closed
Sunday 26 December Closed Closed
Monday 27 December 8am-11:30pm Closed
Tuesday 28 December 8am-11:30pm Closed
Wednesday 29 December 6am-11:45pm 8.30am-5:30pm
Thursday 30 December 6am-11:45pm 8.30am-5:30pm
Friday 31 December 6am-8pm 9am-6pm
Saturday 1 January Closed 9am-6pm
Sunday 2 January 8am-11:45pm Closed
Monday 3 January 8am-11:45pm Closed
Tuesday 4 January 6am-11:45pm 8.30am-5:30pm

Derby Active leisure centres will have separate opening times throughout this festive season, which involves Queens Leisure Centre, Springwood Leisure Centre, Moorways Stadium and Derby Arena. Check for full opening times on our Derby Active website.

Derby Libraries opening times are available on our Derby Libraries website, which includes Alvaston Library, Derby Local Studies, Family History Library, Mickleover Library, Normanton Library and Riverside Library.