SUFFOLK County Council has today announced the closure of a number of schools following storm damage and power failure. Parents are being advised to check the media for latest updates.

SUFFOLK County Council has today announced the closure of a number of schools following storm damage and power failure.

Parents are being advised to check the media for latest updates.

The schools affected are:

Beccles Middle School - closed due to power failure.

Worlingham Middle School - closed due to power failure.

Elveden Primary School - closed due to power failure.

All Saints Primary School, Lawshall - closed due to power failure.

St Peter and St Paul Primary School, Eye - closed due to power failure.

Thurston Community College - closed due to wind damage to building.

St Edmund's Primary, Hoxne - closed due to power failure.

St Botolph's Primary, Botesdale - closed due to power failure.

Bildeston Primary School - closed due to power failure.

Lavenham Community Primary School - closed due to power failure.

Abbot's Hall Community Primary School, Stowmarket - closed due to power failure

See Evening Star website for further updates.