Posted 14:07pm on 2 November
Phone lines have now been restored and are currently working as normal.
We are working closely with our third-party provider to understand the cause of the issue and are continuing to actively monitor the situation. Thank you for your support and patience, and we are sorry for any inconvenience this has caused.
Posted 12:15pm on 2 November
We are currently experiencing difficulties with calls coming into and going out of our hospitals. If you are trying to call us, you may be unable to connect.
If you are less than 32 weeks pregnant and need to speak to a midwife, please go to the Leicester Royal Infirmary.
For patients who are more than 32 weeks pregnant and who need to speak to a midwife, please go to the hospital where you were booked in.
We are working with our third-party supplier to identify and resolve the causes of the issue, and would like to apologise for any inconvenience this is causing. We will provide further updates as we know more.