UDPATE: 12.30pm
Power has now been restored to the area.
POWER CUT UPDATE: Pontypool ALC is now back open to the Public. Thanks for your patience.
— Torfaen LeisureTrust (@TorfaenLeisureT) September 19, 2018
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PEOPLE living in parts of Gwent have been left without power this morning.
Homes and service station in the NP4, Pontypool area are without electricity as power cut hits the area.
We are aware of a #powercut in the #Pontypool #NP4 and surrounding areas. We aim to restore all supplies by 10:30. Stephen
— WPD (@wpduk) September 19, 2018
The McDonald's at the Pontypool service station is currently closed as a result and the Pontypool Active Living Centre has also been affected.
Western Power Distribution expect the supply to be returned by 10:30am.
POWER CUT PONTYPOOL ALC! We are experiencing a Power Cut to Pontypool ALC, Western Power are hoping to rectify this within the hour, however we will update you as soon as the issue is resolved!
— Torfaen LeisureTrust (@TorfaenLeisureT) September 19, 2018
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