Power cut hits 8,000 properties
Date published: 27 July 2011
Around 8,000 properties in Castleton and the surrounding areas were left without power for around two hours this morning (Wednesday 27 July) following a power cut.
According to Electricity North West the cut was caused by a fault in the network.
Power was out from 6.30am, with the last batch of properties having their electricity restored at 8.20am.
A spokesperson for Electricity North West apologised for the inconvenience and said the power was restored as quickly as possible.
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