* TOURIST INFORMATION CENTRE: Re-opens on January 3 in Guildhall foyer.

* TRAVEL: Park and ride will be running extra services until December 23, which will run every ten minutes until 6pm. Additional services for Westgate and the hospital will also be put on between 3.30pm and 5.30pm each weekday. No service Christmas Eve to Boxing Day, with buses after that operating on a Saturday timetable. No service on New Year's Eve or Day.

* COUNCIL OFFICES: The office for Winchester City Council will be closed Christmas Eve to Boxing Day, and from New Year's Eve to New Year’s Day.

* EMERGENCY: 01962 865407.

* RUBBISH, RECYCLING AND GLASS: Services altered from Christmas Day until January 15, see online.

* GARDEN WASTE: Service suspended over Christmas. Next collection will be January 12.