Walkden project ' on Wednesday (December 2), which will see 600m of underground electricity cables replaced with 700m of new cable.
The old cables were initially installed in the 1950s and Electricity North West said the work is being carried out as "the need for electricity is only increasing".Ian Baldock, Electricity North West’s project manager for the work in Walkden, said: "The service we provide is critical and, as key workers providing a vital service, its crucial we continue to improve the power network."The need for electricity is only increasing, more and more people are reliant on it and that’s why we’re proactively replacing the underground cables which were first installed in the 1950s."The work will start in Mountain Street,.
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