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This is our central point for news about council services when they are affected by events outside our control, from bad weather, serious emergencies or strikes.

To keep up to date, bookmark this page (or remember eastsussex.gov.uk/alerts). Don't forget you can also follow us on Twitter.

There are no widespread disruptions to services today

Some individual sites or services may be affected by unexpected events. For news about these, such as closures of waste recycling sites or libraries, please see below.

School closures

The decision to close a school at short notice is made by the headteacher on that morning. They announce this here:

Adult Social Care

If there is likely to be disruption to our services, staff will contact families and provide outreach as needed. If you need help or information contact Adult Social Care.

Children's Centres and nurseries

We'll list any closures here as soon as we know about them. If you need more information, please call our Children's Services team on 0345 60 80 192.

Libraries

We'll list any closures here as soon as we know about them. These will also be posted on the libraries Facebook page:

Don't forget, our online library services are available 24 hours a day – use your library card to sign in: E-library – renew your loans.

Registration offices

We'll list any closures here as soon as we know about them.

Household waste recycling sites

We'll list any closures here as soon as we know about them.

East Sussex Music Service

We'll list any closures here as soon as we know about them.