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The Latest Breaking News from Storm Arwen

Seven Northumberland forests to fully reopen for the first time since Storm Arwen in time for summer holidays

Kielder Forest's Lakeside Way fully reopens on Wednesday but some popular sites, such as Simonside in Northumberland National Park, remain closed.

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New steps being taken to ensure Dumfries and Galloway ready for winter storms

The Scottish Government has revealed a winter preparedness programme, which will be led by the Scottish Resilience Partnership

Daily Record

Resilence effort to be rolled out to test Stirling's storm response in wake of damning Storm Arwen report

A new programme to test Scotland’s response to and recovery from severe weather ahead of next winter, will be run over the summer. It comes after a damning report earlier this month criticised energy companies’ handling of Storm Arwen after thousand

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Wirral park set for new toilets after public backlash

Storm Arwen damaged the previous toilets beyond repair in November last year

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Perth-based SSEN announces additional £3.5 million in funding to protect households from future storms

The national energy provider said “key improvements” have already been made following the widespread damage caused by Storm Arwen in November

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Electricity firms told to "up their game" after Storm Arwen response left thousands of Dumfries and Galloway homes without power

Ofgem's review of how firms reacted to the damage to the network has revealed some customers received “unacceptable service”

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Calls for energy networks to shape up after report into the Storm Arwen response

Then Storm Arwen crashed through the Big County in a winter freeze, Perthshire homes were left for an "unacceptable" period of time without power or heating.

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North East MPs react to 'damning' and 'revealing' report into Powergrid response to Storm Arwen

Thousands of homes in the North East were left without power last November following Storm Arwen but a report revealed the response was 'unacceptable'

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People left without power for days during Storm Arwen react as Powergrid's response called 'unacceptable'

In the wake of Ofgem's report, Northern Powergrid said it 'learned some difficult lessons' during the storm

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Regulators slam energy operators' "unacceptable" response after Storm Arwen chaos

The report was published after a six month review into the handling of the storm in November.

Daily Record

Electricity firms must ‘up their game’ following Storm Arwen

Three network operators have paid £30m in compensation and agreed to pay another £10m in redress to local communities

Insider UK

Power firms must ‘up their game’ after Storm Arwen failures, says Ofgem

Regulator berates network operators for ‘unacceptable’ time taken to restore power to thousands of homes

The Guardian - UK

Ofgem finds that electricity companies provided "unacceptable service" following Storm Arwen

The industry watchdog has made a variety of recommendations so better services are delivered in the future

Manchester Evening News

Watchdog slams energy firms' 'unacceptable' response to Storm Arwen

SCOTS left without power for days following Storm Arwen were provided an “unacceptable service” by electricity networks, industry watchdog Ofgem…

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Storm Arwen response by energy firms 'unacceptable' after thousands left without power

Three network operators - Northern Powergrid, Scottish and Southern Electricity Networks and Electricity North West - have agreed to pay out an additional £10.3 million in "redress payments".

Evening Standard

Thousands suffered ‘unacceptable service’ during Storm Arwen power blackouts, says Ofgem

A six-month review by Ofgem has been published following the storm which brought trees down across England and Scotland

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Storm Arwen power company response "unacceptable" and could have breached licence, report says

Northern Powergrid may have been in breach of its licence because of failures in its call centre in the wake of last November's storm

Birmingham Post

Profits up at Northern Powergrid during period of Storm Arwen

The company came in for criticism

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Northern Powergrid reports increased profits during year of Storm Arwen

The company was heavily criticised for its response to the major storm, which left thousands of people without power

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Whitley Bay's Grant's clock comes home following Storm Arwen repairs

Six months after Storm Arwen, the iconic clock is back being pride of place on Whitley Bay promenade

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Ayrshire dyslexic dad-to-be crowned engineer of the year for keeping people connected during Storm Arwen

Luke Picken picked up his prize of a brand new van after being recognised by Openreach, who employ 37,000 workers across the UK.

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Whitley Bay's iconic Grant's Clock set to return after being damaged during Storm Arwen

After months of fine tuning, the famous timepiece is almost ready to return to Whitley Bay's promenade

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County Durham teacher left in freezing house due to Storm Arwen and Malik calls for compensation for residents

Chloe Gillie is fighting to get compensation from Northern Powergrid for her and other residents on her street

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Concern over scaffolding on Prudhoe Front Street that has been up since Storm Arwen

It is estimated the storm saw around £300m worth of insurance claims

Daily Record

Council reveals cost of clearing up storm damage

High winds from Storm Arwen in November, and recent storms Dudley and Eunice caused severe damage.

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