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Closed from 11:00 to 12:00 UK time on the 1st and 3rd Thursday of each month.

Write to our Customer Service team at:

British Council Customer Service UK
Bridgewater House
58 Whitworth Street
Manchester
M1 6BB

Please note, while our customer service team is based in Manchester, our global headquarters are in London, and we have offices in all countries in the UK.

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