Chapel Allerton power cut: Live updates as thousands of Leeds properties hit by electricity outage

Homes and businesses in Chapel Allerton, parts of Scott Hall and Gledhow have been hit by the power cut today (Monday February 5), with power not restored for many properties until 5pm.

Northern Powergrid said the outage has been caused by an unexpected problem with the cables or equipment in the area.

At the height of the outage, around 1,790 properties were affected.

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