Power cut in Newtownards expected to last several hours
Last updated 25th Jan 2022
In the early hours of this morning, the Newtownards area was affected by a power cut.
It was first reported at 8.50am and NIE said that the issue is estimated to be dealt with by 12pm.
NIE reached out to customers on social media: "We are aware of a power issue in the #Newtownards area this morning.
"Our repair team has arrived and is assessing the problem now. We appreciate your patience whilst investigations are ongoing."
We'll keep you updated throughout the day on air, on social and online.
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