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11 Oct 2018
Customers in Ashton back on the power grid ahead of schedule (1pm update)
Engineers from Electricity North West have now switched all customers in Ashton-under-Lyne who had been receiving power via generators back on the grid.

11 Oct 2018
Cable repairs add resilience to Ashton power network as power supplies return to normal (9am update)

10 Oct 2018
Customers in Ashton urged to conserve energy as engineers work to repair damaged power cables (8.30am)

10 Oct 2018
Ashton residents and businesses urged to continue saving power (4.30pm update)

10 Oct 2018
22,000 properties restored following cable damage in Ashton (12.30am update)

09 Oct 2018
Engineers working to restore power in Ashton (5pm update)

09 Oct 2018
Engineers restore power to 18,000 in Ashton-under-Lyne (6.30pm update)

09 Oct 2018
20,500 properties restored in Ashton (8.15pm update)

03 Oct 2018
Engineers complete major £3m power upgrade in Stalybridge
On Monday (1 October) engineers completed the £3m power upgrade project which benefits 58,000 customers in Stalybridge, Buxton, Glossop and the High Peak areas.

03 Oct 2018
Electricity North West weather watch: October
Last month was an eventful one in the North West in regards to weather. We were impacted by the first two named storms of the season, Storm Ali and Storm Bronagh.

01 Oct 2018
£15,000 power upgrade for Manchester’s bustling Northern Quarter
Engineers from the region’s power network operator, Electricity North West, are starting an essential £15,000 power upgrade project in the Northern Quarter, Manchester today (1st October).

24 Sep 2018
Despite £1.5bn investment, new research reveals only 2% of Brits currently own an electric vehicle
A lack of understanding of and misconceptions around electric vehicles prove the major barriers to purchase.