UK Power Networks 'aiming' to reopen Leighton Buzzard's South Street tomorrow

UK Power Networks says it is aiming to reopen Leighton Buzzard's South Street tomorrow (July 28) after it was closed for emergency repairs.

The road had to be shut on Friday (July 24) so an electricity service cable could be fixed.

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A UK Power Networks spokeswoman, said: "We apologise for any inconvenience caused while team has been completing a repair to an electricity service cable in South Street to maintain a reliable power supply.

"A closure was arranged to safely complete the repairs between July 24 and 30 – and work is due to be completed tomorrow (July 28)."

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