Leeds power cut: Live as nearly 2,000 properties left without electricity in city's third power cut in a week
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Northern Powergrid has posted this afternoon (Monday) to say that 1,889 properties in the LS10 and LS11 postcode areas to the south of Leeds have been affected by an unexpected power cut.
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Hide AdA spokesperson for Northern Powergrid said on Twitter: “We currently estimate your power will be back on by 4.45pm.
"If our repairs take longer, we will keep you updated on here. Thanks.”
It is the third power cut in Leeds within the space of the last seven days, with one blackout in the city centre last Thursday affecting over 1,000 properties and another one the night before affecting 1,695 properties in northern areas such as Otley.
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Power cut affects nearly 2,000 properties in the south of Leeds
When the power will return
Northern Powergrid said in its statement that it expects power to return to the 1,889 properties at 4.45pm, but added that it could take longer.
107 homes still without power
Northern Powergrid states on its website that 107 properties in the area of Leeds affected by the earlier power cut are still without electricty.