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# Traffic lights out as power cut hits Lichfield city centre
- URL: https://lichfieldlive.co.uk/traffic-lights-out-as-power-cut-hits-lichfield-city-centre/
- Published: 2018-05-03T06:13:41.000Z
- Updated: 2018-05-03T06:13:41.000Z
- Description: A power cut has left parts of Lichfield without electricity.
- Author: Lichfield Live
- Tags: #wp, #wp-post, #Import 2026-07-22 18:23, News

A power cut has left parts of Lichfield without electricity.

The issue has affected homes and businesses, while a number of traffic lights are also out in the city centre.

Western Power Distribution said it was working to restore electricity to affected areas by 9am.

> We are aware of a [#powercut](https://twitter.com/hashtag/powercut?src=hash&ref%5Fsrc=twsrc%5Etfw&ref=lichfieldlive.co.uk) in the [#Lichfield](https://twitter.com/hashtag/Lichfield?src=hash&ref%5Fsrc=twsrc%5Etfw&ref=lichfieldlive.co.uk) [#WS13](https://twitter.com/hashtag/WS13?src=hash&ref%5Fsrc=twsrc%5Etfw&ref=lichfieldlive.co.uk) & surrounding area. We aim to restore all supplies by 09:00\. Steve  
>  
> — National Grid UK Customers (ex-WPD) (@gridcustomersuk) [May 3, 2018](https://twitter.com/gridcustomersuk/status/991928291425734656?ref%5Fsrc=twsrc%5Etfw&ref=lichfieldlive.co.uk)