Power cut affecting South Shields and nearby areas

What happened?

The power cut affecting your property has been caused by an unexpected problem with the cables or equipment that serve your area. If you need to report an emergency, please call 105

Which areas are affected?

This incident is reported as affecting the following postcodes:

NE33 4DF, NE33 4AQ, NE33 4BY, NE33 4DJ, NE33 4BZ, NE33 4AN, NE33 4AF, NE33 4DA, NE33 4DQ, NE33 4BA, NE33 4AW, NE33 4AA, NE33 4AH, NE33 4TT, NE33 4

Latest updates

• 27 Oct, 18:49

  Power cut reported

  We are aware of a power cut in your area. As this was an unplanned power cut, we’re sorry we were unable to give you advanced warning it was going to happen.

• 27 Oct, 18:59

  Power cut reported

  Our team are on their way to investigate the problem causing your power cut and work as quickly as possible to get the power back on.

• 27 Oct, 19:39

  Power cut reported

  Our team has arrived in the area affected by the power cut. We are working as quickly as possible to find the problem and get the power back on.

• 27 Oct, 21:07

  Power cut reported

  We’ve restored power to some of the customers affected by the power cut and we are continuing to work on getting the power back to the remaining customers as quickly as possible.

• 28 Oct, 00:17

  Power restored

  We’ve restored power to some of the customers affected by the power cut and we are continuing to work on getting the power back to the remaining customers as quickly as possible.