Power cuts in the UK (Page 8)
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Iverness area without electricity
Scottish and Southern Electricity Networks (SSEN) notifies the public that a major power cut hit hundreds of home in Inverness. Investigations on the cause are still going on.
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Properties in Malton affected by power cuts
A power cut affected 440 homes in Malton. Engineers found problems with the overhead cables and rectified the problem. Service was later restored.
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Outage left without electricity
More than 1,200 properties in and around Rossendale left without electricity after a power cut. Service was later restored.
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Without electricity after power cut
Properties across the city centre were left without electricity on Wednesday and were told by Western Power Distribution (WPD) that this was due to a power cut in the NP20 and NP19 postcode areas, and apologised to people affected by the loss of supply.
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Power cut leaves hundreds of homes without electricity
More than 250 homes in Somerset were without power following a mass cut. The power cut is categorized as a 'high-voltage' outage, meaning that it is likely to cover a wider area and have more properties affected.
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Yorkshire homes without power
Over 400 Yorkshire homes without power for several hours after widespread power cuts. Many cuts have been caused by unexpected problems with cables or equipment that service a particular area.
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Without power due to cut
The power cut has been caused by an unexpected incident with the underground cable that provides electricity to homes or businesses, affecting several Bolton homes.
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Power cut in Norfolk
About 500 homes in Norfolk have been affected by a power cut caused according to UK Power Networks by a high voltage overhead electricity line fault.
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Power cuts affected Cheltenham
Power cuts affected 14,000 properties in Cheltenham. The issues affecting Western Power Distribution's network in Cheltenham appear to be continuing into a second day following the problems
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Without power due to electricity work
Two planned power cuts are set to affect Bolton residents over the next days, due to electricity work. The reasons given for this cut are to improve the reliability of the electricity supply.
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Power cut in Fulwood
A spokesperson in Fulwood for Electricity North West said that they received reports of a power cut, which affected 696 properties due to a fault with the overhead power network.
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Newport power cut
Nearly 1,000 homes in Newport were left without power after a late night power cut. A couple of hours later, service was restored.
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Homes in Northumberland without electricity
More than 700 homes in Northumberland left without electricity after a major power cut. Residents in Boulmer and Berwick were among those taking to social media to ask the electricity provider when the problem would be resolved.
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Power cuts left businesses closed
Shops and businesses have been forced to shut after a power cut in Ipswich. Service was later restored.
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Traffic lights not working due to power cut
Glasgow commuters have faced chaos after a power cut in the early hours caused a large number of traffic lights to stop working across the city.
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Planned power cuts
Three planned power cuts are set to affect Bolton residents over the coming days.
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Power cuts in Newbury
Power cuts have happened in Newbury, West Berkshire leaving homes without electricity. SSE said sorry for the loss of supply. The cause of the outage was currently a fault
that affected the areas listed.
that affected the areas listed.
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Works in Malton to improve the power network
A 15 weeks work for improving the power network has just started in Malton. Disservices like power cuts might happen along the way.
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Field fire leaves hundreds without power
Engineers are investigating after residents of two East Herts villages were left without power after a field fire. In the first, power was restored to all affected customers. However, in relation to the second incident, the fault has not yet been fixed, but all customers should have had their power restored.
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Power cut affected Royston, Bassingbourn and more
A power cut affected parts of Royston and many villages. The portion of Royston affected by the outage was north of Baldock Road/Street and west of Kneesworth Street/Old North Road. Part of the Burns Road estate was also affected, according to UK Power Networks.
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Huge power cut across Wycombe
A huge power cut affected parts of High Wycombe, Hazlemere, Marlow, Bourne End and surrounding areas.
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Power cut in Nottingham
111 properties were affected by a power cut in Nottingham. Caused by a fault on the low voltage network in the area. Crews were working and service was later restored.
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Power cut in Bury
Electricity North West says 616 homes and businesses were affected by the power cut. The firm says the power cut has been caused by an unexpected incident on our high voltage cable.