Shropshire Star

Oswestry power cut: Work leaves 58 properties without power

Around 60 properties in a Shropshire town have been left without power while "urgent repair work" is carried out.

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Scottish Power confirmed that 58 properties in Oswestry have been without electricity since around 2.30pm today but expect power to be restored by 4.30pm.

A spokesperson for the firm said: "The power is off in order for us to make an urgent repair on the overhead line.

"The issue had been detected and had it not been fixed immediately, it would've caused problems.

"We apologise for any inconvenience."

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