By Beds SU
Monday, 31 March 2025
Easter is just around the corner and we here at the SU want to wish you a lovely break and time with your friends and family.
We are aware that many of you will have work and deadlines to complete, as well as needing access to University services, so we have put together all the details you need below.
Beds SU
We will be closing our offices at 16:00 on Wednesday 16 April and reopening on Monday 28 April at 09:00. This includes the support services we provide. If you need support during this time please see the links to external support agencies at the bottom of this article.
The Metro Bar and Kitchen, Luton will close at 14:00 on Wednesday 16 April and reopen on Monday 28 April at 09:00.
The Hub, Bedford will be closed from Monday 14 April and reopen W/C 28 April.
The University of Bedfordshire
The University closes at 17:00 on Thursday 17 April and reopens on Tuesday 22 April. All Campuses will be shut throughout this period.
Library Easter opening times
Luton
From Thursday 17 April to Tuesday 22 April 2025, 24/7. Staffed by security only.
Normal opening and staffed hours resume on Wednesday 23 April 2025
Bedford
From Thursday 17 April to Tuesday 22 April 2025. 8.30 - midnight. Staffed by security only.
Normal opening and staffed hours resume on Wednesday 23 April 2025
Aylesbury
From Thursday 17 April to Tuesday 22 April 2025 - CLOSED
Normal opening and staffed hours resume on Wednesday 23 April 2025
Milton Keynes
From Thursday 17 April to Tuesday 22 April 2025 - CLOSED
Normal opening and staffed hours resume on Wednesday 23 April 2025
Tree House in Luton and Bedford
The Tree House will be closed from 17:00 on Thursday 17 April and open on Wednesday 23 April 9:00.
If you require immediate support, email please treehouse@beds.ac.uk
Medical Support
If you require emergency support from the Police, Fire Brigade or Ambulance services please contact 999. For out of hours medical queries contact NHS England at 111.
External Support Services
- Student Minds - Mental Health support over the festive period
- SANEline– Mental Health helpline
- Samaritans – Free helpline offering listening and support for all
- Talk to Frank – Drug and Alcohol support
- Beat Eating disorders – Service that helps people with eating disorders
- Rape Crisis – Charity working to end sexual violence and abuse
- Men’s advice line – Helpline for male victims of domestic abuse
- Food support in Luton - support with groceries, a hot meal, or warm spaces in Luton
- National Centre for Domestic Violence: Specialise in providing free, fast and effective support to survivors of domestic abuse, commonly helping individuals obtain emergency court injunctions, whatever their financial circumstances.
We have more support service information and contact details on our Knowledge Hub Article base
Please note that in the UK, Good Friday and Easter Monday, 18 and 21 April - are public holidays and most supermarkets and other non-essential services will be closed. Check your local stores for their opening times over the break.