News
Christmas Opening Times & Emergency Support – 2025/26
20th November 2025
-
Share this:
- Share on facebook
- Share on twitter
- Share on linkedin
As the festive season approaches, we want to ensure everyone knows our Christmas opening times:
Warehouse: |
|
Satellite Centres: |
|
If you have any questions or need assistance over the holiday period, please reach out to us directly.
Emergency support during the festive period
Advice lines
| Citizens Advice Adviceline | 0800 702 2020 | Closed Christmas Day, Boxing Day and New Years Day |
| Welfare Rights | 01978 298255 |
Lines open 9:30 – 12:00 noon every day except Closed Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, Boxing Day and New Years Day |
| The Single Point of Access (SPOA) |
01978 292066 | (SPOA) is the central entry point for Adult and Children’s Social Care, acting as a first contact for anyone needing support for themselves, families, or vulnerable individuals, connecting them with the right council services. |
Help with Housing/Homeless
| Housing Options Team |
Wrexham Council’s Housing Options Team helps people who are homeless or at risk of homelessness by providing advice, support, and temporary accommodation, aiming to keep people in their homes or find suitable alternatives -reachable 24/7 at 01978 292947. If you are under 18 call 01978 292039 Out-of-hours emergency service available via 0345 0533116 |
|
| The Wallich Wrexham |
The Wallich is a homelessness charity providing housing, support, and opportunities to help people get off the streets and build independent lives, offering services like temporary hostels. Call 01978 353495 – 31A Grosvenor Road, Wrexham. |
|
| StreetLink |
To refer a person sleeping rough, you can use the StreetLink website or call their number. An outreach team will be alerted to connect the individual with local support services – 0300 500 0914 | |
| Street Pastors |
Wrexham Street Pastors are trained volunteers from local churches who patrol the town centre on weekend nights to provide a reassuring presence, care, and practical help to vulnerable people, tackling issues by giving out water, blankets, and listening to those in need, to make the night-time economy safer. They are available in the town Centre on 12/12/2025 and 26/12/2025 | |
| Warm Spaces in Wrexham Library |
Runs a community hubs, offering free, safe, warm, and welcoming environments with hot drinks and books. Call on 01978 292090 Opening Hours-
|
|
Food provision
| The Mindfulness Project |
This holiday season, The Mindfulness Project is dedicated to supporting families in need with a variety of services. From December 15th to December 19th, and again on Christmas Eve, the food truck will be operating around town, offering hot meals to families who may be struggling. We encourage everyone to come by and take advantage of this wonderful service. On Christmas Day, The Mindfulness Project will have its hub open from 11:00 AM to 12:30 PM. They welcome those struggling to come have a friendly chat, a cup of coffee, and some festive treats including sweets, mince pies, and cakes. Contact via Facebook @MindfulnessProjectWrexham for more information. |
| Given to Shine |
Given to Shine Waste Warrior event will take place on Christmas Eve, with free to take food that would otherwise go to waste. For more information and locations contact Given to Shine on Facebook |
| Costa @ Plas Coch Retail Park | Costa at the retail park will be opening its doors on Christmas Day from 10 AM to 2 PM for those in need, including the homeless or anyone feeling lonely during the holiday. They welcome those struggling for a chat, a warm space, and complimentary hot food and drinks. |
| The Delph |
The Delph will open its doors on Christmas Day at 11 AM, providing free meals to anyone vulnerable or isolated this Christmas: • Those experiencing homelessness Anyone needing support, wishing to help, or wanting further details can contact directly on 07471 078 999. Or alternatively, meals can be booked by calling The Delph on 01978 821907 or via mobile direct on 07495 811247.
|
Mental Health & Wellbeing
| PAPYRUS | Young Suicide Prevention call 0800 06841 |
| C.A.L.L | 0800 132737 or text HELP followed by a question to 81066 |
| CALM | Struggling with suicidal thoughts support call 0800 585858 (5pm-midnight, 7 days) or use webchat. Reach out here. |
| Samaritans | Call 116 123 (free from any phone) Welsh Language line 0808 164 0123 |
| NHS – Urgent Mental Health Support | Call 111 and press option 2 |
| Mind |
If you or someone you know is in crisis, you can get help now. Call the support line on 0300 102 1234 Call the Infoline on 0300 123 3393 |
Please note: This information is correct at the time of printing on 11/12/2025. Wrexham Foodbank takes no responsibility if any of these services are unavailable.
