Emergency information

Emergency information, contacts and advice

Find contacts and advice for help in an emergency.

Our Emergency Planning & Resilience Team is responsible for working with the emergency services and other agencies to ensure the council is prepared to respond to any major incident in the city.

Useful emergency contacts

Who to contact in an emergency. Council and hospital contacts.

Highways emergencies

The highways emergency phone number is for highways emergencies only. A highways emergency is where help is needed to keep the public safe on the carriageway (roads) or the footway (pedestrian paths).

Social Care Out of Hours Service

Emergency out of hours contact details for social care.

Transport disruption

Find links to the latest information about travel disruption in the area.

Staff emergency information - major incidents only

Information for Brighton & Hove City Council staff in the event of a major incident.

Severe weather

Where to find important information during severe weather.

Service notifications

Emergency information