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Bolton (BL) power cut

Realtime power cut updates for Bolton (BL), refreshed every 10 minutes.

1 power cut reported affecting the BL postcode area right now.

The BL postcode area covers Bolton and the surrounding postcodes.

Based on incidents we've recorded here, the BL postcode area is covered by Electricity North West -- see our operator directory for their number and website.

Active power cuts

Planned work

No planned work currently affects the BL postcode area.

Recently restored

Last 14 days

OperatorPower cutsTypical time to fix
Electricity North West 54 2h 33m
Total 54 2h 33m

Postcode districts in the BL area

District Current Total (14d) Planned (14d) Last power cut
Bury BL0
Ramsbottom, Edenfield, Shuttleworth
1 4 0 03 Nov, 00:44
Bolton BL1
Bolton centre, Smithills, Halliwell, Heaton Johnson Fold Astley Bridge Hall I'th Wood Doffcocker
0 12 0 02 Nov, 11:00
Bolton BL2
Bolton centre, Ainsworth, Bradley Fold, Bradshaw, Breightmet, Harwood, Tonge Fold, Tonge Moor
0 6 0 26 Oct, 11:08
Bolton BL3
Bolton centre, Little Lever, Great Lever, Darcy Lever, Ladybridge Morris Green Daubhill
0 11 0 31 Oct, 08:07
Bolton BL4
Farnworth, Kearsley Moses Gate
0 13 0 30 Oct, 14:11
Bolton BL5
Over Hulton, Westhoughton
0 5 0 30 Oct, 11:54
Bolton BL6
Blackrod, Horwich, Lostock, Rivington
0 8 0 30 Oct, 13:51
Bolton BL7
Belmont, Bromley Cross, Chapeltown, Edgworth, Egerton, Turton
0 6 0 26 Oct, 11:53
Bury BL8
Bury centre, Brandlesholme, Greenmount, Affetside, Hawkshaw, Holcombe, Ramsbottom, Tottington
1 9 0 03 Nov, 00:44
Bury BL9
Bury centre, Heap, Heap Bridge, Nangreaves, Summerseat, Unsworth, Walmersley, Bircle
0 10 0 31 Oct, 08:40

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