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Bank holiday changes to council services

Changes to council services over the bank holiday weekend.

Homemove unavailable 28 to 31 August

Due to planned maintenance work, Homemove will be unavailable from 6pm Friday 28 August until 11.59pm Monday 31 August 2026. We apologise for any inconvenience. Bidding will be extended for issue 551 until 2pm Thursday 3 September.

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