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Christmas and New Year Opening Times 2010/11

With Christmas and New Year fast approaching, the festive opening times of various organisations have been published below, for your convenience.

Users can also check out the Around Rousay What's On calendar for events scheduled to be held over Christmas and New Year.

Islands View Surgery

Fri 24th Dec 9.00am - 11.30am 3.30pm - 5.30pm
Sat 25th Dec Closed
Sun 26th Dec Closed
Mon 27th Dec Closed
Tues 28th Dec 9.00am - 11.30am 4.30pm - 6.30pm
Weds 29th Dec 9.00am - 11.30am 5.30pm - 7.30pm
Thurs 30th Dec Closed
Fri 31st Dec 9.00am - 11.30am 3.30pm - 5.30pm
Sat 1st Jan Closed
Sun 2nd Jan Closed
Mon 3nd Jan Closed
Tues 4th Jan 9.00am - 11.30am 4.30pm - 6.30pm

Marion's Shop

Fri 24th Dec 2.00pm - 5.30pm
Sat 25th Dec Closed
Sun 26th Dec Closed
Mon 27th Dec Closed
Tues 28th Dec Closed
Weds 29th Dec 2.00pm - 5.30pm
Thurs 30th Dec 11.30am - 1.00pm 2.00pm - 5.30pm
Fri 31st Dec 2.00pm - 5.30pm
Sat 1st Jan Closed
Sun 2nd Jan Closed
Mon 3nd Jan Closed
Tues 4th Jan Closed

M.V. Eynhallow Sailings

Fri 24th Dec Sailings as normal
Sat 25th Dec No sailings
Sun 26th Dec No sailings
Mon 27th Dec Sailings as normal
Tues 28th Dec Sailings as normal
Weds 29th Dec Sailings as normal
Thurs 30th Dec Sailings as normal
Fri 31st Dec Sailings as normal
Sat 1st Jan No sailings
Sun 2nd Jan No sailings
Mon 3rd Jan Sailings as normal
Tues 4th Jan Sailings as normal

Post Office, Rousay

Fri 24th Dec 9.00am - 11.00am 2.00pm - 3.00pm
Sat 25th Dec Closed
Sun 26th Dec Closed
Mon 27th Dec Closed
Tues 28th Dec Closed
Weds 29th Dec 9.00am - 10.00am
Thurs 30th Dec 9.00pm - 11.00am 2.00pm - 3.00pm
Fri 31st Dec 9.00am - 10.00am
Sat 1st Jan Closed
Sun 2nd Jan Closed
Mon 3rd Jan Closed
Tues 4th Jan Closed

Anyone who would normally be due to collect their pension on Monday 27 December, should be able to pick it up on Friday 24 December, while pensions which would normally be due for collection on Monday 3 January, should be available on Friday 31 December.

Latest posting dates, for UK Christmas Delivery, for mail posted at Rousay Post Office:

Second Class: Friday 17 December
First Class: Monday 20 December
Parcelforce 48: Tuesday 21 December
Special Delivery Next Day: Wednesday 22 December

Royal Mail Deliveries

Fri 24th Dec Deliveries as normal
Sat 25th Dec No deliveries
Sun 26th Dec No deliveries
Mon 27th Dec No deliveries
Tues 28th Dec No deliveries
Weds 29th Dec Deliveries as normal
Thurs 30th Dec Deliveries as normal
Fri 31st Dec Deliveries as normal
Sat 1st Jan No deliveries
Sun 2nd Jan No deliveries
Mon 3rd Jan No deliveries
Tues 4th Jan No deliveries

Tingwall Booking Office

Fri 24th Dec 8.30am - 3.30pm
Sat 25th Dec Closed
Sun 26th Dec Closed
Mon 27th Dec 8.30am - 1.00pm 2.00pm - 5.30pm
Tues 28th Dec 8.30am - 1.00pm 2.00pm - 5.30pm
Weds 29th Dec 8.30am - 1.00pm 2.00pm - 5.30pm
Thurs 30th Dec 8.30am - 1.00pm 2.00pm - 5.30pm
Fri 31st Dec 8.30am - 3.30pm
Sat 1st Jan Closed
Sun 2nd Jan Closed
Mon 3rd Jan 8.30am - 1.00pm 2.00pm - 5.30pm
Tues 4th Jan 8.30am - 1.00pm 2.00pm - 5.30pm

Healthy Living Centre

During the school holidays (23 December - 4 January inclusive), there will be no daytime unsupervised sessions (normally 7am - 5.30pm) at the gym, although unsupervised, 'buddy' sessions will continue to be held during Badminton.

The last supervised session before Christmas will be on Tuesday 21 December, with no more held until Wednesday 5 January.

There is a possibility of additional buddy times between Christmas and New Year, with the gym's fitness advisors acting as key holder buddies. For more information, telephone an advisor: Jo (01856 821200) or Paddy (01856 821234).

Normal daytime and evening sessions resume from Wednesday 5 January.

Household Refuse Collection

Rousay, Egilsay and Wyre will receive household refuse collections as normal, every Thursday, throughout the festive season.

Public Bus Service

The Rousay Public Bus Service will be running as normal, every Thursday, 7am - 7pm, over Christmas and New Year. As always, bookings must be made by 7pm on the Wednesday before travel - telephone 01856 821360 to book.

Rousay Community School

Rousay Community School closes to pupils at 3.05pm on Wednesday 22 December, reopening on Wednesday 5 January.

Triangle Club

The Triangle Club will run as normal - every Wednesday - over the Christmas and New Year period.

Want your organisation's opening times for Christmas and New Year listed on this page?
E-mail info@aroundrousay.co.uk and we'll update this article with the information.

20:47 17/12/2010