May Bank Holiday

Refuse & Recycling collections operating as normal on Bank Holiday Monday and Tuesday (27th and 28th May). Council Offices are CLOSED Monday and Tuesday. Leisure Centres CLOSED Monday only.

Weather

Flooding

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Stranded People or Animals

Ring 999 for emergencies or 101 for non emergency police enquiries

Floodline 0845 988 1188

See a list of the short dial codes for Warwickshire Rivers. Using the short dial codes will save you time when calling Floodline
Online flood warning service Updated every 15 minutes, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week - visit the Environment agency online flood warnings
Flood warnings - warnings are issued using what is known as the Flood Warnings Direct system, which can send a warning directly to your telephone, mobile, fax or pager. If you would like to register for the Flood Warnings Direct system please contact floodline on: 0845 988 118
Message from Severn Trent Sewers - Flash flooding usually clears within 4 hours of rain stopping but after this time please call 0800 783 4444 for flooded sewers.
Live Flood Warning Map
Prepare now for flooding

Contacting us in an a emergency

We experience extremely high numbers of people calling our contact centre during bad weather. Please be prepared to wait in a queue if you really need to speak to us over the phone 01817 715341 Mon-Fri 08:30 - 17:15. **Out of office hours emergencies call 01827 718086**

Sand Bags

You can get sand bags from your Parish or town Council, or if they have run out, local builders merchants (links to google search).

Find your Parish or town Council

You can also buy your own sandbags or fill pillow cases or plastic bags with earth. Be aware that following a flood they may be contaminated with sewage in the water.

Flooded Council Housing call 01827 715341 Mon-Fri 08:30 - 17:15, Out of office hours emergencies call 01827 718086.

Flood damage to Council Housing or property

Emergencies ring 01827 718086
Non urgent Report housing repairs using our Online form

Service Information during Severe Weather

The information below is to inform you of any problems with our services during our working days/hours and will be updated during flooding, snow etc... For our opening times please visit our contact us page.

Department	Working/Not Working/Limited Service
Council Offices, One Stop Shop and Contact Centre	Working
Rubbish and Recycling	Working
Housing Repairs	Working
Atherstone Leisure Centre	Working
Arley Sports Centre	Working
Coleshill Leisure Centre	Working
Polesworth Sports Centre	Working
Council Owned Car Parks	Working
Drainage Crews	Working
Mechanical carriageway sweepers	Working
Planning Services	Working
Revenues and Benefits	Working
Grounds Maintenance	Working
Social Care	The latest information on how the weather has affected social care can be found on Warwickshire County Council Weather Updates page

Roads

Current flooded roads:

None at present

Report flooded roads , potholes - goes to Warwickshire County Council

Trees

Report fallen trees and debris on roads
Report dangerous trees on parks, open spaces or Council Owned Flats or Sheltered Accommodation

Protecting your home from Damage

Information on how to protect your homes from flooding - visit Warwickshire County Council's Flooding pages
Warwickshire Residents Flooding Advice Information Leaflet - Download flooding leaflet