Power cut hits 60 South Yorkshire homes

A power cut has hit 60 homes in South Yorkshire this morning.

The worst affected area is Central Avenue, Swinton, where 40 properties have suffered an outage.

Central Avenue, Swinton. Picture: Googleplaceholder image
Central Avenue, Swinton. Picture: Google

There are also 10 homes in Barrowfield Lane, Wentworth, and another 10 in Carrington Avenue, Barnsley, affected.

Staff from the Northern Powergrid are on site attempting to fix the problem.

A spokesperson for the firm said: "Our team are working hard to restore your power as quickly as possible."

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