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Tameside Power Outage: Cold Night Without Heat or Lights

Tameside Power Outage: Cold Night Without Heat or Lights

Update: 2026-01-04
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Power outage hits Tameside, leaving 252 homes and businesses in the cold on January 4th. An unexpected issue with an underground cable caused the blackout, affecting areas around postcodes like SK14. Engineers worked to restore power safely, with a target time of around 11 pm. The incident highlights the vulnerability of the grid during winter freezes, particularly with underground lines.

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Tameside Power Outage: Cold Night Without Heat or Lights

Tameside Power Outage: Cold Night Without Heat or Lights