Monitoring - The issue affecting our e-mail service has been identified and mitigated. E-mails are now sending and delivering at normal speed. We are continuing to monitor the service closely to ensure stability and performance remain consistent.
Thank you for your patience while we resolved this issue.
Nov 03, 2025 - 10:14 GMT
Thank you for your patience while we resolved this issue.
Nov 03, 2025 - 10:14 GMT
Update - We are continuing to investigate this issue. E-mails are sending, but the service is still running more slowly than usual.
Oct 30, 2025 - 11:39 GMT
Oct 30, 2025 - 11:39 GMT
Investigating - We're aware of an issue affecting our e-mail service - causing e-mails to be delivered more slowly than usual - and are currently investigating.
Sorry for any inconvenience this may be causing you. We'll post another update as soon as we know more.
Oct 29, 2025 - 16:20 GMT
Sorry for any inconvenience this may be causing you. We'll post another update as soon as we know more.
Oct 29, 2025 - 16:20 GMT
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Planned work affecting SharePoint 2016 service (hosting SSRS reports) - 26 November 2025 Nov 26, 2025 10:00-15:00 GMT
Our SharePoint 2016 service (hosting SQL Server Reports - https://ssrs.essex.ac.uk) may be briefly unavailable while we carry out essential maintenance.
We're sorry for any inconvenience this may cause. We'll post an update as soon as the work is complete.
Posted on Nov 18, 2025 - 13:12 GMT
We're sorry for any inconvenience this may cause. We'll post an update as soon as the work is complete.
Posted on Nov 18, 2025 - 13:12 GMT