The Latest Breaking News from Electricity North West

‘Honest folk are paying for this’: the fight against Britain’s billion-pound energy heist

From raids on marijuana farms to illegal bitcoin miners, suppliers are finding new ways to tackle the rise in gas and electricity theft

The Guardian - UK · Apr 22, 2025

Storm Isha power cuts: Who is entitled to compensation and how to apply

Over 50,000 customers have been impacted by power loss by Storm Isha, with the remaining 2,000 customers still without electricity, according to Electricity North West

Evening Standard · Jan 23, 2024

Hundreds prepare for third night with no power in Cumbria after heavy snow

Volunteers deliver emergency supplies as electricity company says power lines brought down across the county

The Guardian - UK · Dec 4, 2023

Tests to be carried out to determine how long human remains had been in old city centre churchyard

Electrical engineers made the shocking discovery when fixing a fault on an underground cable

Manchester Evening News · Jun 20, 2023

Human remains found by electrical workers behind city centre pub

Electrical North West staff made the grim discovery on Monday, June 19 and alerted police.

Daily Record · Jun 20, 2023

Human remains found in the heart of Manchester city centre

Electricity workers made the grim discovery

Manchester Evening News · Jun 20, 2023

Lightning strikes home blowing hole in roof as woman inside 'thought a bomb had gone off'

Residents on a terraced street in Greater Manchester saw their homes blasted with around 300million volts as the area was struck with lightning Sunday afternoon

Daily Mirror · Jun 11, 2023

"It felt like a bomb had gone off": Lights explode and hole blown in roof after lightning hits houses in thunderstorm

"It felt like a bomb had gone off and dropped on my house"

Manchester Evening News · Jun 11, 2023

Bentley, Electricity North West and Colliers: The 21 latest North West hires and promotions

BusinessLive rounds up the latest hires and promotions across the North West

Birmingham Post · May 30, 2023

Boy 'would likely have survived' if not for ambulance mistake

A coroner told an inquest talented footballer Luke Bennett may not have died had paramedics not been sent to the wrong place

Liverpool Echo · May 25, 2023