Power cuts

The Government recommends households gradually build an emergency kit with practical essentials such as a torch, first aid kit, emergency radio and portable power bank.

Government's 11 emergency essentials every home should have

Power lines and pylons in Carmarthenshire

Chirk postcodes suffer power cut right before England semi-final

Plus Historic photos show how folk fought to keep warm -scavenging for coal

Multiple rain warnings including amber ‘danger to life’ in place for parts of UK

Around 100 schools in northern Scotland closed as snow brings more disruption

North of Scotland prepares for another day of snowy and icy conditions

Storm Amy: Fresh amber warning as more travel disruption expected

Yellow weather warning forecasts heavy rain in parts of Scotland

Weather alert issued for Shropshire as thunder is on the way - here is when it m...

Thunderstorm warning issued for West Midlands with 90mm of torrential rain possi...

Prepare for a blackout with these off-grid power deals from £36.99

Power cuts in Spain cause Jacob Fearnley’s Madrid Open match to be suspended

Clean-up begins after Storm Bert as thousands still left without power

Flooding and high winds batter Shropshire with Severn still yet to peak

Storm Arwen power cuts ‘made worse by wind from unusual direction’

Power cuts, fallen trees and trains cancelled: Storm Arwen causes havoc in Shrop...

Power cuts in Shrewsbury and Telford affect dozens of homes
Dozens of homes in Shrewsbury have been without power for hours due to low voltage.
Rob Smith

Thunderstorms set to bring flooding and travel disruption

Shropshire weather: Snow and freezing temperatures as 'Beast from the East' hits...

Snow warning for Shropshire as Arctic blast edges closer

Storm Barbara: Trees and power line brought down in Shropshire

TV review: Blackout

Power cuts hit hundreds of homes

placeholder image

Power cuts affect 1,000 households

Local news you can trust

© 2026 Iconic Media Group Ltd. All rights reserved.Terms and Conditions Privacy notice