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Power cut causes problems for Boston residents
News from the Boston Standard, Lincolnshire: bostonstandard.co.uk, on Twitter @standardboston
Residents in Boston and its surrounding areas may have experience power problems this morning, as a fault with an underground cable cause an outage in parts of the borough.
Around 1,600 people in Brothertoft, Cowbridge and Frithville were hit with the power cut at around 8.30am, a spokesman for Western Power Distribution said.
Other properties in the borough may have noticed flickering lights as a result of the fault.
Some residents have reported problems with flickering lights since then, but the spokesman said there were no further problems in the area.
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Weather for Boston, Lincolnshire
Wednesday 22 May 2013
Today
Cloudy
Temperature: 4 C to 16 C
Wind Speed: 28 mph
Wind direction: West
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Light showers
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