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Powercut affects parts of Wokingham borough this morning

by Phil Creighton
November 2, 2017
in Earley, Featured, Lower Earley, Wokingham, Woodley
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Residents in parts of the borough are waking up this morning to no electricity.

Postcode areas affected are RG5, RG6 and RG41: Woodley, Earley, Winnersh and Wokingham areas.

Power went down around 5.50am this morning and SSE don’t expect it to be restored until 9am.

It is not yet known what has caused the issue.

In a note on its website, SSE said: “We apologise for the loss of supply. We currently have a fault affecting the areas listed. Our engineers are on site working to get the power back on as quickly as they can. If you need more information, please call us on 0800 072 7282 and quote reference ‘CU5403′”

The affected postcodes

  •  RG41 5EU
  •  RG41 5GU
  •  RG41 5HG
  •  RG41 5HU
  •  RG41 5JF
  •  RG41 5JH
  •  RG41 5LL
  •  RG41 5LU
  •  RG41 5LX
  •  RG41 5LY
  •  RG41 5NA
  •  RG41 5NB
  •  RG41 5NE
  •  RG41 5NU
  •  RG41 5RL
  •  RG41 5SX
  •  RG41 5TP
  •  RG5 3PY
  •  RG5 3QX
  •  RG5 3QY
  •  RG5 3RA
  •  RG5 3RB
  •  RG5 3RD
  •  RG5 3RG
  •  RG5 3RH
  •  RG5 3RJ
  •  RG5 3RL
  •  RG5 3RN
  •  RG5 3RP
  •  RG5 3RR
  •  RG5 3RS
  •  RG5 3RT
  •  RG5 4AP
  •  RG5 4AR
  •  RG5 4AS
  •  RG5 4AT
  •  RG5 4AU
  •  RG5 4AX
  •  RG5 4DL
  •  RG6 7EL
  •  RG6 7EW
  •  RG6 7HL
  •  RG6 7HN
  •  RG6 7YB

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