RESIDENTS in certain areas of Warrington have experienced power cuts this afternoon, Thursday.

Scottish Power says it is aware of a fault involving electricity supply in parts of Penketh and Westbrook.

This was first reported at around 12.30pm this afternoon, with power estimated to be restored at approximately 5pm.

The postcodes affected are: WA52AD, WA55XA, WA57XA, WA57XD, WA57XF, WA57XS, WA57XT and WA57XU.

A Scottish Power spokesman said: “We are aware of a fault in your area.

“If you require more information, please call us on 0800 001 5400.”