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Homes across 11 postcodes left without electricity after power cut

Several streets have been without power since early this morning

Liverpool Echo

Homes evacuated after suspected gas leak ignited

Merseyside Fire and Rescue, Merseyside Police and Cadent are all at the scene

Liverpool Echo

Full list of city areas hit by 'huge' power cut and black out

Scottish Power Network said they had “no advance warning” of the power cut

Liverpool Echo

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Woman Is Too Scared To Charge Up Her Lifesaving Feeding Machine Due To High Electricity Bills

Julie Hawkins, 61, was forced to give up her job as a head housekeeper eight years ago when she became ill with Barrett's disease.

Zenger

Timeline of events leading to Liverpool Council contract error

Contract history can be traced back to 2018

Liverpool Echo

How Liverpool Council's contract investigation was done

Mazars Accountants launched an investigation into the contract mess

Liverpool Echo

Catalogue of errors that led to city council energy contracts mess

Mazars investigation has outlined where Liverpool Council went wrong

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Woman 'scared' to use feeding machine over cost cancels direct debit in protest

A disabled woman scared to use a life-saving feeding machine due to the electricity use cancelled a direct debit to Scottish Power in protest at a hike in her energy bills

Daily Mirror

Liverpool council chief criticised in long awaited energy failure report

Independent investigation critical of ex-chief executive and highlights 'significant failings' that will cost city millions

Liverpool Echo

Price of offshore wind power falls to cheapest ever level in UK

Contract price is nearly 6% lower than previous auction in 2019, which could ease pressure on energy bills

The Guardian - UK

Liverpool Daily Post: Calls for referendum after 'shameless power grab'

Read the Liverpool Daily Post newsletter for Tuesday July 5, 2022

Liverpool Echo

Liverpool Council budgeting £16m extra for electricity contract after series of disasters

Contract details confirm huge expected additional costs of series of contract mistakes

Liverpool Echo

Dozens of children evacuated from primary school after fault

Merseyside Fire and Rescue Service, Cadent, and Scottish Power are all at the scene

Liverpool Echo

Woman fears massive bill after paying £1 for electricity for 2 years

A WOMAN living in a high rise flat fears she'll be hit with a massive bill after being wrongly told to pay only £1 for her heating and electricity…

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Edinburgh Live

Edinburgh's latest road closures and temporary traffic light works across the city

The City of Edinburgh Council has shared the city's latest road closures - with several of the capital's neighbourhoods affected. Here's everything the city's motorists should be aware of from today (7 June)

Daily Record

Traffic disruption warning as two Monklands roads set to close for repair works

Scottish Power will carry out work in Airdrie, while manhole replacement works to be conducted in Coatbridge

The Guardian - UK

Three ways Sunak could raise £10bn to help Britons struggling with energy bills

Analysis: the chancellor has a set of options for making the tax system fairer at the same time as bringing in revenue

Liverpool Echo

Fury boils over at dramatic council showdown over multi-million pound energy disaster

Everything you need to know from an explosive night in Liverpool Town Hall

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Edinburgh Live

Edinburgh pedestrians 'forced to walk on road' due to confusing roadworks

Roadworks on Leopold Place left pedestrians with no choice but to either walk out onto the busy road or cross the street as no suitable path was available

Liverpool Echo

Deputy Mayor removed from finance role after council energy bill 'disaster'

Mayor to take responsibility for key brief as she makes changes

Manchester Evening News

Woman who lives in bungalow sees her energy bills skyrocket to £4,600 per MONTH

Mum-of-three Phyllis Kennedy lives on a state pension and says her bills are simply unaffordable

Liverpool Echo

Power failure: How catastrophic council mistakes put Liverpool's future on the line

Special report:The full story of how a disastrous catalogue of council mistakes left careers, reputations and the city of Liverpool on the brink

Daily Mirror

Pensioner threatened with debt collectors after energy bill rockets from £120 to £4,600

Phyllis Kennedy says her energy bill has shot up from £120 a month to £4,600. The total per year of £55,200 is more than four times her annual income on a state pension

Wales Online

Pensioner threatened with bailiffs as energy bill goes from £120 to £4,600

Phyllis says the bill for gas and electricity will work out at four times her income

Liverpool Echo

Accountants appointed to investigate Liverpool Council's £16 million energy contract 'disaster'

Council and commissioners appoint external auditors to probe mistakes as deputy mayor says reserves will be used to support city schools caught up in scandal

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