B&Q bank holiday opening times: When do stores open and close over the holiday?

SHOPPERS at B&Q keen to do some DIY during the festive break should check when the stores are open before making the trip.

The hours that shops open and close over the holiday period will be different from the opening times shoppers are familiar with.

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Because B&Q counts as an essential shop, the store will stay open regardless of the Tier your area is in.

Remember to double check your local B&Q branch to see when it is open during the festive period.

What were B&Q’s opening hours for Christmas Eve and Christmas Day?

The majority of the shops were open from 7am-4pm on Christmas Eve.

B&Q then shut on Christmas Day.

What are B&Q’s opening hours after Christmas until New Year?

B&Q also shut its stores on Boxing Day to give its workers a rest.

The retailer then reopened at 10am on December 27, with reduced hours.

The majority of stores are open today, December 28, as well as December 29 and 30 between 7am until 8pm.

What are B&Q’s opening hours over New Year?

B&Q will remain open on both New Year’s Eve and New Year’s Day.

But the hours will be reduced – from 7am to 4pm on December 31, and 10am to 4pm on January 1.

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This post first appeared on thesun.co.uk