Bromyard power cut: when will the power be back on

Hundreds of homes hit by power cut <i>(Image: Hereford Times)</i>
Hundreds of homes hit by power cut (Image: Hereford Times)
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HUNDREDS of homes have been left without power in a Herefordshire town this afternoon.

A power cut has hit more than 370 properties in Bromyard.

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National Grid said the incident was reported at 1.28pm this afternoon (November 8).

The power cut is due to a high voltage fault on the power lines, National Grid said, with engineers on their way to restore supplies.

At present 379 properties are without power, with supplies expected to be restored by 3pm.

"We became aware of this power cut at 1:28pm this afternoon and immediately began work to restore your supply," National Grid said.

"We understand how disruptive this is and sincerely apologise for the impact on your day.

"Our engineers are working to get your power back on as quickly as possible."

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