diff --git a/apps/accounts/templates/emails/verification-request-notify.html b/apps/accounts/templates/emails/verification-request-notify.html
index 5f3dab4c..04e946b9 100644
--- a/apps/accounts/templates/emails/verification-request-notify.html
+++ b/apps/accounts/templates/emails/verification-request-notify.html
@@ -19,8 +19,15 @@
 </p>
 <h4>What happens next?</h4>
 <p>
-    Due to limited staff availability, we will not be reviewing & processing verification requests or updates until October 2nd, 2024. </p>
-    <p>Once we have reviewed the request, we will contact you by email to let you know that it is approved, or that we need more information from you.
+    We review
+    {% if provider %}
+        {% comment %} If it's an update to an existing provider. {% endcomment %}
+        provider updates
+    {% else %}
+        {% comment %} If it's a new provider request. {% endcomment %}
+        new verification requests
+    {% endif %}
+    on Tuesday each week. Once we have reviewed the request, we will contact you by email to let you know that it is approved, or that we need more information from you.
 </p>
 <p>
     If you have further questions, or need to edit your verification request,  please contact <a href="mailto:support@thegreenwebfoundation.org">support@thegreenwebfoundation.org</a>.
diff --git a/apps/accounts/templates/provider_portal/before_starting.html b/apps/accounts/templates/provider_portal/before_starting.html
index 680b7b96..b1af8b77 100644
--- a/apps/accounts/templates/provider_portal/before_starting.html
+++ b/apps/accounts/templates/provider_portal/before_starting.html
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ <h3 class="text-med text-neutral-600 border-b-2 border-neutral-500">* A note abo
 		</div>
 		
 		<h3 class="font-bold text-xl uppercase mt-12">Ready?</h3>
-		{%- comment -%} <p>After submission of your request, you can expect to hear from us within a few days.</p> {%- endcomment -%}
+		<p>After submission of your request, you can expect to hear from us within a week.</p>
 
 
 		<a href="{% url 'provider_registration' %}" class="btn font-bold">Begin form</a>
diff --git a/apps/accounts/templates/provider_portal/home.html b/apps/accounts/templates/provider_portal/home.html
index a1feaceb..ed8475cf 100644
--- a/apps/accounts/templates/provider_portal/home.html
+++ b/apps/accounts/templates/provider_portal/home.html
@@ -35,10 +35,6 @@ <h3 class="text-xl pt-8" id="pending">Pending verification</h3>
 
 		<h3 class="text-xl pt-10">Your verified providers</h3>
 
-		<div class="alert__warning">
-			<p>Due to limited staff availability, we will not be reviewing & processing verification requests or updates until October 2nd, 2024.</p>
-		</div>
-
 		{% if request.user.is_admin %}
 			<div class="alert__warning">
 				<p>You belong to the admin group, which gives you permission to manage all providers in the database.
diff --git a/apps/accounts/templates/provider_portal/request_detail.html b/apps/accounts/templates/provider_portal/request_detail.html
index e0f4d21f..0b0bb45c 100644
--- a/apps/accounts/templates/provider_portal/request_detail.html
+++ b/apps/accounts/templates/provider_portal/request_detail.html
@@ -11,9 +11,6 @@
 
       <h1 class="text-6xl mb-0"><span class="uppercase">Summary of request</h1>
 
-        <div class="alert__warning">
-          <p>Due to limited staff availability, we will not be reviewing & processing verification requests or updates until October 2nd, 2024.</p>
-        </div>
 
         <p>Submitted on: {{ object.modified }}</p>