Electrical fault causes North Shore power cut

An electrical fault caused power cuts across North Shore in the early hours of this morning.
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Some 32 houses in Pleasant Street, Braithwaite Street, Egerton Road and Ashburton Road were affected by the power cut at around 3.30am.

Engineers from Electricity North West arrived at the scene and are currently working to restore power to all affected properties.

A spokesman said: "We’re hoping to get everyone back on in the next hours."