You are currently viewing INFORMATION BULLETIN – COVID-19

INFORMATION BULLETIN – COVID-19

  • Walthew House – is closed over the bank holiday weekend but any messages will be picked up at 12 noon on Good Friday and Easter Monday.

Stockport Council – The council has continued to review its service capability on a daily basis in the expectation it can undertake an additional ad-hoc Green Bin collection for residents. It currently has the capability to do this and it can announce that it will collect residents’ Green Bins from Monday, April 13. If your collection day is a:

  • Monday then please put your green bin out on Monday 13th April
  • Tuesday then please put your green bin out on Tuesday 14th April
  • Wednesday then put your green bin out on Wednesday 22nd April
  • Thursday then put your green bin out on Thursday 23rd April
  • Friday then put your green bin out on Friday 1st May

Residents are advised to continue to put food waste in their Black Bin until further notice as the Council will not be emptying the Green Bins again until the lockdown is over.

  • Citizens Advice will be operating the Adviceline service (on 0300 330 9073) 10.00-14.00
  • Good Friday, Saturday and Easter Monday.  There will be no service on Easter Sunday
  • Stockport Food Bank is open on Sunday.
  • Age UK Stockport will be open on Easter Friday and Monday 10.00am to 3.00pm in case anyone needs to contact them during this very unusual Easter weekend. Please ring their usual number 0161 480 1211
  • Adult Social Care Referrals: 0161 217 6029 Monday to Friday 8am-4:30pm or email adultsocialcare@stockport.gov.uk – please make sure you have the person’s consent if you are phoning for someone else
  • Adult social care emergency help (out of normal office hours) 0161 718 2118 – with 24 hours cover over bank holidays – This line is for calls relating to older people who are at risk and need immediate help or people with mental health problems in times of crisis.
  • Walthew House – An up to date list of local businesses offering a delivery service is with staff at Walthew House. Please contact the office for more details 0161 480 2612.

For information on any of the above contact us:

Phone: 0161 480 2612/ Email: admin@walthewhouse.org.uk / Text: 07980 507 884