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Pontefract (WF8) power cut

Realtime power cut updates for Pontefract (WF8), refreshed every 10 minutes.

No known power cut currently affects the WF8 postcode district.

The WF8 postcode district covers Pontefract, part of the wider WF postcode area.

Active power cuts

No active power cuts currently affect the WF8 postcode district.

Planned work

No planned work currently affects the WF8 postcode district.

Recently restored

• Power cut restored ›

  Pontefract and nearby areas

  WF8 1NP, WF8 1NR, WF8 1LA, WF8 1NQ +2 more

  Started02 Nov, 21:53

  Restored03 Nov, 01:36

  ~99affected

  Northern Powergrid · Updated 03 Nov, 01:36

• Power cut restored ›

  Castleford and nearby areas

  WF10 3TR, WF10 3HB, WF10 3HF, WF10 4RS +87 more

  Started02 Nov, 09:30

  Restored02 Nov, 11:55

  ~1,523affected

  Northern Powergrid · Updated 02 Nov, 11:55

• Power cut restored ›

  Pontefract and nearby areas

  WF8 1PD, WF8 1PE, WF8 1RF, WF8 1HE +1 more

  Started29 Oct, 09:21

  Restored29 Oct, 15:14

  ~28affected

  Northern Powergrid · Updated 29 Oct, 15:14

Last 14 days

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We've been collecting power cut data since 12 September 2026.

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