South Tyneside Council 'experiencing disruption' to services due to Microsoft outage
South Tyneside Council has reassured residents that telephones are working and the customer service team can be contacted urgently, despite disruption to some services due to the Microsoft outage.
South Tyneside Council has said it is ‘experiencing disruption’ to some of its services due to the Microsoft outage.
A message, issued via social media, states it “can not access emails at the moment”.
South Tyneside Council also said that if residents send an email, “it should come through once the system is working and we will respond as soon as possible.”
It has reassured locals that the telephones are working, and if anybody needs to speak with South Tyneside Council urgently, the customer service team can be contacted that way.


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The update also read: “Because of this we might take a bit more time than usual to reply to requests today.
“We are monitoring the situation and will provide an update once we know more.
“We are sorry for any inconvenience caused and thank you for your patience.”