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Hundreds of houses without electricity after power cut in Wigan

More than 300 properties in Wigan are affected

Manchester Evening News

More than 1,700 properties hit by power cut in Stockport - full list of postcodes affected

Engineers are on the way to the scene

Manchester Evening News

Safety technology across UK motorways fails for almost two hours putting 'lives at risk'

Highways workers temporarily 'lost the ability' to control signals and signs during the outage

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'Lives put at risk' after smart motorway staff lost control of signs for nearly two hours

The MEN can reveal that National Highways staff 'temporarily lost the ability' to set motorway signs and signals

Manchester Evening News

Hundreds left without electricity after power cut in Wigan

Engineers are on the way to the scene to investigate the problem

Manchester Evening News

Huge power cut hits more than 1,000 homes and businesses in Stockport

It's said to have been caused by 'an unexpected incident on the high voltage cable'.

Manchester Evening News

Neighbours woken by 'explosion' that left 124 homes without power

Neighbours said they heard a bang at 4.11am

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Emergency three-hour blackouts are a real possibility in Greater Manchester this winter - this is how they would impact millions of people

Russia’s war in Ukraine has led to the supply of gas and electricity becoming more uncertain - sparking concerns for the colder months ahead.

Manchester Evening News

Thousands of homes and businesses in Greater Manchester hit by power cut

More than 2,400 properties are affected

Manchester Evening News

Vandals take chainsaws to electricity poles carrying 33,000-vault power lines

'We have yellow 'danger of death' signs around of all of our assets for a reason'

Manchester Evening News

Hundreds of homes without electricity following power cut

The issue isn't expected to be resolved until after 5pm this evening

Manchester Evening News

High voltage cable fault causes power cut for 1200 homes

A number of homes have been left without power after an "unexpected incident"

Manchester Evening News

New Electricity North West CEO pledges to reduce energy bills

Ian Smyth replaces Peter Emery who retired last month after six years

Birmingham Post

Almost 200 homes left without power in Salford

Around 193 properties in the Kersal and Broughton areas are understood to be affected

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Huge emergency response after car ploughs into house

The incident caused 'significant' structural damage, firefighters have confirmed

Manchester Evening News

Hundreds of residents hit with major disruption 'for weeks' after £2 thief's reckless stupidity

The intruder also caused a powercut to more than 200 homes in Salford

Manchester Evening News

'Unwell' driver who killed road worker after smashing through barriers found dead at his home weeks later

Electricity North West employee Martin Andrew Parker, 39, suffered catastrophic chest injuries

Manchester Evening News

Thousands hit as major power cuts break out across North West in record-breaking heatwave

More than 6,000 people have been affected in one town

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Hundreds of homes and businesses in Bury hit by power cut

More than 600 properties in Elton are without electricity

Manchester Evening News

'We were left freezing for days in storm nightmare - but haven't received a penny in compo due to ridiculous rule'

'The power was off for 66 hours in sub zero temperatures'

Manchester Evening News

Huge power cut hits more than 2,300 properties in Bolton

Engineers are on their way to the scene

Daily Record

Storm Arwen response by energy firms 'unacceptable' after thousands left without power

Three network operators - Northern Powergrid, Scottish and Southern Electricity Networks and Electricity North West - have agreed to pay out an additional £10.3 million in "redress payments".

Birmingham Post

Co-op Live makes nine new hires from likes of Manchester United, AO Arena and Liverpool John Lennon Airport

The 23,500-capacity arena is on target to open in December next year

Manchester Evening News

Fire crew remain at scene of huge blaze in Bolton town centre this morning

Several crews worked overnight to tackle the 'large' blaze

Manchester Evening News

More than 550 homes and businesses hit by power cut in Salford

The outage was first reported at around 1pm

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