General enquiries
Many of our services are closed or have different opening hours during the Christmas and New Year holidays.
Please check before contacting or visiting the service you require.
Access Oldham
The Access Oldham building will close on Friday 22 December 2023 at 4pm and will reopen on Tuesday 2 January 2024 at 9am.
The Contact Centre
Lines will close at 4pm on Friday 22 December but they will re-open on Wednesday 27, Thursday 28 and Friday 29 December, 9am–4pm for anyone wanting to report missed bins.
However, you can also report these online as normal.
All lines will fully reopen at 9am on Tuesday 2 January.
Social services (out-of-hours emergency only)
T: 0161 770 6936
Other emergencies
Oldham Council First Response team
T: 0161 770 2222
Police
Police General Switchboard (24 hours)
T: 101
Police emergencies (24 hours)
T: 999