THE POWER supply has been restored in all the homes that were cut out in the LA8 postal code area in South Lakeland.
The power was restored to the remaining homes at 4.51pm yesterday.
Electricity Northwest has tweeted that the supply in the LA8 and LA23 areas will hopefully be restored later today.
*UPDATE* LA8 & LA23 We are hoping to restore supplies by 17:00PM. Zee
— ElectricityNorthWest (@ElectricityNW) December 29, 2016
Originally 841 customers were without electricity in the LA8 area but this was reduced to 628 within ten minutes of the initial callout at 10.48am.
The power issue was caused by an overground power cable fault in Windermere area yesterday morning.
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We are aware of the power issues affecting 628 properties in #Kendal #LA8
— ElectricityNorthWest (@ElectricityNW) December 29, 2016
Engineers are en route to investigate the issue
Apologies - Lois
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