Storm Eowyn

An amber weather warning is in place for the North East until 9pm today (Fri 24 Jan).

A further yellow wind warning will be in place for the rest of Friday.

To help us keep our lines free for emergencies, such as no heating / hot water or risk to life / property, we ask you to please email connect2@southtyneside.gov.uk to report all other incidents, such as a blown down fence which isn't urgent / dangerous / obstructing a public footpath.

Our team will get back to you as soon as they can.

Please make sure you secure any loose items you may keep outside, and make sure all windows and gates are securely shut.

For the latest weather news, see www.metoffice.gov.uk.

For more information from South Tyneside Council, visit South Tyneside Council: Storm Eowyn.