Hundreds of homes hit by power cut in Bury

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Sign up to the free MyBury newsletter to get the best stories direct to your inbox About 370 homes in the Holcombe Brook area of Bury are without power as engineers battle to get it restored.

Electricity North West says one outage is affecting a total of 291 properties, which will take until between 6.15pm and 7.15pm to repair.

A further 80 homes have been given estimated restoration time of about 11pm. Meanwhile, 160 customers in Moss Side area of Manchester have also suffered a power failure.

Electricity North West says it will also be about 11pm before they are reconnected. READ MORE: Bank Holiday weekend weather forecast for where you live in Greater Mancheste r The company has also issued warnings to householders planning DIY jobs in