Residents and businesses in Rossendale are set to benefit from a major engineering project to upgrade the power network which has been keeping the lights on for almost80-year-old cables in Rossendale set for powerful upgrade 80 years.

The region’s power network operator is urging people across the North West to stay safe on Bonfire Night by keeping away from overhead power lines and electricity substations.

William Wragg, MP for Hazel Grove, has given his support to Electricity North West’s priority service register which is available for all vulnerable customers across the North West during a power cut.

Trafford College students have transformed a local electricity substation with a colourful mural inspired by the gardens landscape.

David Morris, MP for Morecombe and Lunesdale has given his support to Electricity North West’s priority service register which is available for all vulnerable customers across the North West during a power cut.

Chris Green, MP for Bolton West, met with engineers from Electricity North West recently at two electricity substations which keep the lights on for 20,000 properties in Atherton and Little Hulton.

Today engineers from the region’s network power operator, Electricity North West, started to upgrade 3km of power cable under Wastwater, England’s deepest lake.

Hundreds of delegates are set to discover how the region’s power network operator, Electricity North West, is transforming the way electricity is delivered to millions of customers for a low carbon future.

Business owners had their electricity switched off for illegal meter tampering during a multi-agency operation to crack down on energy theft in Salford recently.

The region’s power network operator, Electricity North West, has collaborated with the UK’s main energy companies to tackle the dangers of energy theft by creating an anonymous reporting service called Stay Energy Safe.

Electricity North West is investing £81,000 to upgrade the power network which has kept the lights on for customers in the village of Sandside, in Kirkby-in-Furness, Cumbria for almost 70 years.

A £230,000 project to remove overhead power lines and improve the skyline in Coatley Hill near the market town of Alston in the North Pennines has recently finished.