Government plans to bury power lines underground in wake of Storm Arwen

Public ‘prepared to pay more’ on energy bills to remove pylons Tom Fyans, the director of campaigns and policy at countryside charity CPRE, said: “Electricity pylons are…

Storm Arwen compensation cap lifted as ‘urgent’ review launched into emergency response

Daljit Lally, chief executive of Northumberland County Council, has also called for more support after a major incident was declared there. Residents in affected areas have told…

Storm Arwen: SNP accused of passing the buck as Scottish homes face another week without power

Mr Matheson said they were in charge of maintaining the electricity network and argued that vulnerable customers should “contact their energy supplier through their customer care line…