Almost 1,000 customers hit by power cut

Almost 1,000 customers are currently without power in the region.
By The Newsroom
Published 19th Jul 2018, 11:41 BST
Updated 19th Jul 2018, 11:43 BST
The fault is due to equipment failure.The fault is due to equipment failure.
The fault is due to equipment failure.

The Star understands a total of 988 customers are without electricity in the Lambeg area.

The outage occurred at approximately 9.33am today.

A spokesperson for Northern Ireland Electricity Networks (NIEN) said: “The repair team is on its way. The fault is due to equipment failure.”

Power is estimated to be restored at 12.45pm on Thursday, July 19.