* County Hall, Ruthin.
Denbighshire County Council has provided an update
on the latest closures and services affected, due to the on-going situation
with Coronavirus.
Update from Denbighshire Leisure Ltd: Denbighshire Leisure Ltd has decided to close all of its sites
until further notice.
Closures with effect from 4pm, Friday 20th
March, include SC2 & Ninja TAG, Rhyl Pavilion and 1891 Restaurant and Bar,
NOVA Prestatyn, all leisure centres, North Wales Bowls Centre, Ruthin
Craft Centre and Caf頒, Rhyl Town Hall and Llangollen Pavilion.
Denbighshire Leisure will be freezing all Direct
Debit payments for fitness memberships and swimming lessons, effective
immediately. They will not be making any more collections on direct debits
until further notice. Customers don't need to do anything – the service will do
this on their behalf and let people know in advance when they will be
restarting, once the Covid-19 situation becomes clearer.
Food Safety: If you are a
new or existing food premises offering food delivery or take away/delivery
service for the first time, due to the current covid-19 situation, the Council
would like to hear from you. It is essential that you assess the
risk associated with this type of food service, to ensure you keep your
customers safe in relation to allergens, food safety and social distancing.
We can advise you on these matters. Please contact the Food Team on
01824 706405 food.safety@denbighshire.gov.uk
Community Support Services:
- Cefndy
Enterprises has stopped taking new orders and will close today (Friday).
Some staff will be in work next week to dispatch any current orders.
- Day
& Work Opportunities closing today (Friday) enabling staff to be
redeployed as required.
- Dolwen
Day Care closing today (Friday) enabling staff to be redeployed as
required.
- Additional
drivers being drafted in for the Integrated Community Equipment Services
to support hospital discharge
Housing maintenance: As a precaution, only emergency and/or urgent repairs will be attended
as a result from the 23 March 2020. Please could you only contact us during
office hours on 01824 706000 or on 0300 123 30 68 out of hours if it is an
emergency. To report a general repair, visit https://www.denbighshire.gov.uk/en/resident/housing/council-housing/request-a-council-housing-repair.aspx
and we will respond to your enquiry as soon as we can.
Bulky waste collection: The Council has taken the decision to suspend all new bookings for the
Bulky Waste Collection Service from Monday, 23 March, to ensure front line
workers and fleet are reserved for the collection of other waste streams.
If it is possible to retain your items at home until the service resumes,
please do so.
Whilst our Household Waste Recycling Centres remain open at
this time, we are advising people to only use this service if it is unavoidable,
due to the social distancing measures we have put in place. The employees
at the 3 Household Waste Cs are not able to assist visitors to remove their
waste from their cars.
Garden Waste: The Council
has taken the decision to suspend all kerbside garden waste Collection Services
until further notice, to ensure front line workers and fleet are reserved for
the collection of other waste streams, such as food waste and black bin/pink
sack service).
The Council will extend all household subscriptions
for the same number of weeks the service will be suspended. We will be
unable to process refunds for any households who have had a collection of
garden waste within their collection years. If it is possible to retain
your garden waste at home outside in your garden until the service
resumes, please do so. Further guidance on “how to compost at home” will be
provided on the Council website in the next few days (www.denbighshire.gov.uk) .
Public Conveniences: All public conveniences in Denbighshire will close from 5pm today
until further notice.
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