Weather warnings

Please take extra care when you're out and about. The Met Office has issued red warnings for extreme heat over the next few days.

Most county council services are currently running as normal, though recycling centres and some libraries are affected.

• Recycling centres (tips)
• Libraries
• Highways and bus travel
• Schools
• Births, deaths, marriages and citizenship
• Day services
• Family centres
• Local radio travel and weather reports

Recycling centres (tips)

Recycling centre opening hours – some opening hours are a bit different this week. Check your local recycling centre webpage before you set off.

Libraries

Some libraries may have slightly different opening hours to normal this week.

Check library opening hours for full details.

Highways and bus travel

• Road closures
• Motorway traffic info (Highways England)
• Gritting and salting routes

Bus travel information (Intalink) – including information about disruptions or delays due to bad weather.

Schools

Each school's headteacher and chair of governors decide whether to close the school in extreme weather conditions.

Contact your school direct to see if they're open. Find your school's contact details

Births, deaths, marriages and citizenship

All register offices are open.

Day services

All day services that we provide directly are open as usual.

Contact your day service or day opportunity provider for updates – transport for some may be affected.

Family centres

Family centres are making temporary changes to some of their services to help keep families, children and staff safe during the current hot weather.

Check your local centre's Facebook page throughout the week.

Local radio travel and weather reports

Met Office – stay up to date with the latest weather forecasts.

Tune in to your local radio stations for travel updates