From time to time some of our services are disrupted. This may be down to severe weather, staffing issues, or health and safety concerns. We always try to keep this to an absolute minimum. Last updated 1pm Wednesday 8 February.
Council Services
Schools
Our school closures page lists any schools closed by severe weather or unforeseen problems.
Libraries
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Beeston Library will be closed for four weeks from Monday 16 January and will re-open on Monday 13 February. In addition to the essential building maintenance work, we'll be re-organising the layout of some parts of the library (moving the children's library downstairs).
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Eastwood Library is closed on Tuesday 7 February due to failure of the heating system. The library is closed anyway on Wednesday but it is expected to reopen on Thursday 9 February. You may wish to contact the library on Thursday to check if planning to visit.
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West Bridgford Library is closed for major re-development. A temporary library is open at 52A Rectory Road, West Bridgford, NG2 6BU (view map). Other nearby libraries include Ruddington, Radcliffe, Cotgrave, Keyworth and Beeston.
Phoenix Project
The Phoenix Project at Unit 1B, Isabella Court, Enterprise Close, Millennium Business Park, Mansfield will be closed from Monday 6 to Friday 10 February due to no heating. Repairs are due to be completed this week ready to re-open on Monday 13 February.
National Water Sports Centre
The Regatta Lake is closed due to icing over. Other facilities remain open including gym and cafe. www.nwscnotts.com
Travel in Nottinghamshire
Public Transport
Buses
Trains
Roads
Gritting
Roadworks
Be prepared in case of severe weather
It's a good idea to get prepared well in advance of winter, with the right clothing, food, equipment and contingency plans.
The British Red Cross website contains advice on essential items to gather for home and when travelling in case you're stranded due to severe weather.
Animal Welfare
Animal welfare during severe weather - information provided by Defra