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More than 30 homes or businesses are set to be hit with planned power cuts later this week as works are carried out by Electricity North West. On Thursday, May 23, 19 homes or businesses will be affected by the planned power cuts in Bromley Cross. The cuts will impact the BL7 9RA and BL7 9QE postcodes.

On Friday, May 24, 14 homes or businesses will be hit with planned power cuts in Bradshaw. The cuts will impact the BL2 4JR postcode. Read more of our top stories here: Plan to build houses of Kearsley Golf Driving Range refused Essity to relocate to Bolton 280 warehouse at Wingates Virgin plans direct Bolton to London train by end of 2025 A spokesperson for Electricity North West said: “A lot of the work we do happens in the background and customers aren’t always affected, we even have ‘live lines’ teams who can work on live electricity equipment without turning power off, however, sometimes we do have to turn people’s power off so that our engineers can work on the network safely.



“Planned power cuts allow us to carry out vital work such as maintaining the network, carrying out repairs and installing new connections, which ensures that homes and businesses continue to receive the best supply possible in the long term. “With every planned power cut, we’ll always give at least 10 days’ notice, won’t turn power off before 9am and electricity will be back on before 5pm. “Unfortunately, not all power cuts are planned and can happen for a variety of reasons wi.

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