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Christmas & New Year
Opening Hours

Planning a visit over the festive season? Take a look at our special opening arrangements for our Heathrow and Hillingdon stores.

25 DECEMBER 2026 — 2 JANUARY 2027
PLAN YOUR VISIT

Our Festive Store Hours

Opening arrangements vary between our two stores. Please check your chosen location before travelling.

STORE 01

Heathrow

Heathrow Academy, Newall Road, TW6 2AP

DATE OPENING HOURS
Fri 25 Dec Christmas Day Closed
Sat 26 Dec Boxing Day Closed
Sun 27 Dec 10am – 5pm
Mon 28 Dec Bank Holiday 10am – 5pm
Tue 29 Dec 10am – 5pm
Wed 30 Dec 10am – 5pm
Thu 31 Dec New Year's Eve 10am – 5pm
Fri 1 Jan New Year's Day Closed
Sat 2 Jan 10am – 5pm
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STORE 02

Hillingdon

10–12 Sutton Court Road, Hillingdon, UB10 9HP

DATE OPENING HOURS
Fri 25 Dec Christmas Day Closed
Sat 26 Dec Boxing Day Closed
Sun 27 Dec Closed
Mon 28 Dec Bank Holiday Closed
Tue 29 Dec 9am – 6pm
Wed 30 Dec 9am – 6pm
Thu 31 Dec New Year's Eve 9am – 6pm
Fri 1 Jan New Year's Day Closed
Sat 2 Jan 9am – 6pm
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Before You Travel

These are our special opening hours for the festive period. Outside these dates, our usual store opening arrangements apply. Please check the relevant store's schedule before visiting.

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