Electricity North West said the incident was reported at around 6am on the morning of January 16. According to the operator, it caused a power cut at multiple postcodes, with almost 100 addresses affected in the area of Nimble Nook. The incident was ongoing at the time of writing, but Electricity North West told customers it expected the power to be restored by 2pm. Its website reads: "This power cut has been caused by an unexpected incident with the underground cable that provides electricity to your home or business. Here is a list of postcodes:OL9 8ABOL9 8LROL9 8LSOL9 8RQThis article was written by Jack Tooth.

Source: The Times January 16, 2024 11:56 UTC