Hampshire and Isle of Wight feel effects of IT outage

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Schools, GPs' surgeries and transport providers are among those affected by the global IT meltdown.

A global IT outage has caused disruption to schools, doctors' surgeries and transport providers in Hampshire, the Isle of Wight and Dorset.

The exact cause is unknown, but Microsoft said it was taking "mitigation action" to deal with "the lingering impact" of the outage. BBC reporter Jamie Morris said staff were directing customers to the ticket offices to buy tickets manually."People seem to be cracking on and making do."Across England, GP surgeries have reported being unable to book appointments or access patient records as their EMIS Web system went down.

Oasis Academy Mayfield school in Southampton posted on social media that it was closing for the day because of the outage.However, Southampton Airport reported it was "largely unaffected" by the failure.

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