Rallying call to save Royal British Legion clubs
- Today's leader
Cable fault cuts off Shrewsbury electricity
Wednesday 6th April 2011, 3:00PM BST.
Hundreds of homes and businesses were this afternoon without power after an underground cable fault in Shrewsbury.
Central Networks today said 218 properties in the vicinity of the Carline Fields substation in Longden Coleham were affected.
Traffic lights were also not working in the Abbey Foregate area after power was knocked off at about 2.30pm.
Power was restored at around 3.15pm.
Sponsored Links
Most Commented
- Shropshire Council will face £8m redundancy bill
- Clampdown on Shrewsbury chuggers
- Bishop's gay marriage views do nothing to support bible teachings
- Letter: Alcohol price plans annoy me
- Letter: No sense in overseas job adverts
- Letter: Angered by close encounter of the furred kind
- The Bleak Old Shop of Stuff doesn't raise a smile
Shropshire Star on Twitter
Keep updated with the latest breaking news and content on our Twitter feed.
Lifestyle
Interactive Dining Out map
Hundreds of reviews by the Shropshire Star and Express & Star's teams to help you decide where to eat.
Entertainment
All the film reviews
Before you plan a trip to the pictures, get our critics' verdicts on all the latest movie releases.
OUR NEW APP
Get the new Shropshire Star app
Download the Shropshire Star’s new app to your iPad or iPhone to get one week of access to our digital newspapers absolutely FREE.
shropshirestar.com
Popular sections
Useful links
