Extreme heat warning, Monday 22 – 25 June

Updated Monday 22 June  

A Met Office warning for extreme heat is in place from Monday 22 – Thursday 25 June, with a red alert in place for London from 09.00 on Wednesday 24 until 21.00 on Thursday 25. 

All staff and students should follow advice about staying safe in the heat: 

Fresh drinking water is available on our campuses. 

Travel  

Extreme heat can cause travel disruption. Check your journey before travelling:  

Guidance for staff  

Staff should discuss with their line manager any workplace adjustments that may be required.   

Our planned Open Day activities will be adjusted to move content online or postponed to another date. Staff involved in the events will be contacted directly regarding the changes.  

Campus operations staff will receive advice from their line managers on their requirements, including plans for supporting events and accommodation change over.  

Guidance for students  

Any changes to teaching or examinations will be communicated by your department. Please speak to your Faculty Senior Tutor with any specific questions.  

Our campuses  

Sustained high temperatures can place significant strain on a building’s systems. Buildings across our campus vary, including many older buildings. We appreciate working conditions will be different for staff across our buildings and campuses.  

If you need support, please contact the relevant Property Facilities Manager or Assistant Facilities Manager from your area. You can also report maintenance issues online.