More than 80 homes in Staffordshire without power - here's when it will be back

Eight postcode areas are affected.

More than 80 homes in Staffordshire are currently without power.

National Grid became aware of a power cut caused by accidental damage to equipment near Cannock shortly after 12pm this afternoon (November 5).

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Cannock power cut | National Grid

Engineers are currently working to restore power to 85 properties in the following postcode areas:

  • WS12 0PG
  • WS12 0PH
  • WS12 0PN
  • WS12 0PQ
  • WS12 0SR
  • WS12 0SS
  • WS12 0ST
  • WS12 0SU

It is estimated power will be restored by 9.30pm.

For further information on this incident visit the National Grid website.

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