MULTIPLE planned power cuts are in place across Cumbria in the week ahead, as engineers work to improve the electricity network in the area.

Here are all of the dates and places planned power cuts will take place throughout the week, according to electricity providers Electricity North West, with postcodes provided.

Tuesday, May 28

  • Milnthorpe, South Lakeland - 70 customers affected: LA7 7BP, LA7 7BN, LA7 7BL, LA7 7BW, LA7 7FE, LA7 7BS, LA5 9RP, LA7 7BH, LA7 7BJ
  • Embleton, Allerdale - 41 customers affected: CA13 9UH, CA13 9UQ, CA13 9UE, CA13 9TY, CA13 9TZ, CA13 9UL, CA13 9UJ, CA13 9UB, CA13 9UD
  • Denton Holme & Morton South, Carlisle - 29 customers affected: CA2 6BZ, CA5 7LB, CA5 7LD, CA5 6JP, CA2 7BB
  •  Silloth-On-Solway, Allerdale - 44 customers affected: CA6 4LX, CA7 4SZ, CA7 4SY, CA7 4SE, CA7 4SD, CA7 4SB, CA7 4RQ, CA7 4SG, CA7 4PX

Wednesday, May 29

  • Cleator Moor, Copeland - 7 customers affected: CA22 2NP, CA22 2NR, CA22 2DH
  • Arthuret, Carlisle - 41 customers affected: CA6 5TY, CA6 6JF, CA6 6LJ, CA6 6LN, CA6 6LL, CA6 6LR, CA6 6LS, CA6 6JD, CA6 5RS, CA6 6JB, CA6 6JE, CA6 6HZ, CA6 6JA, CA7 5DW
  • Arthuret, Carlisle - 41 customers affected: CA6 5TY, CA6 6JF, CA6 6LJ, CA6 6LN, CA6 6LL, CA6 6LR, CA6 6LS, CA6 6JD, CA6 5RS, CA6 6JB, CA6 6JE, CA6 6HZ, CA6 6JA, CA7 5DW
  • Milnthorpe, South Lakeland - 116 customers affected: LA6 1QU, LA6 1RY, LA6 1RT, LA6 1QX, LA6 1QS, LA6 1QT, LA6 1QP, LA6 1QN, LA6 1QR, LA6 1QW, LA6 1QJ, LA6 1QA, LA6 1RF, LA6 1QY, LA6 1GY
  • Milnthorpe, South Lakeland - 9 customers affected: LA7 7AJ, LA7 7AH
  • Cleator Moor, Copeland - 17 customers affected: CA22 2UA
  • Skelton, Eden - 4 customers affected: CA11 9SH

Thursday, May 30 

  • Cumwhitton, Carlisle - 21 customers affected: CA8 9HA, CA4 8NL, CA8 9HB
  • Matterdale, Eden - 78 customers affected: CA11 0PA, CA11 0QF, CA11 0QQ, CA11 0QG, CA11 0PJ, CA11 0QS, CA11 0QH, CA11 0QN, CA11 0QW, CA11 0QP, CA11 0QR
  • Egremont, Copeland - 105 customers affected: CA22 2TX, CA22 2TH, CA22 2UX
  • Matterdale, Eden - 35 customers affected: CA11 0ST, CA11 0SZ, CA11 0SS, CA7 8JN, CA11 0SJ, CA11 0SH, CA11 0SL, CA11 0RD, CA11 0SG
  • Kirkby Lonsdale, South Lakeland - 164 customers affected: LA6 2NG, LA6 2DZ, LA6 2LW, LA6 2EL, LA6 2NQ, LA6 2EW, LA6 2ES, LA6 2ET, LA6 2HE, LA6 2DY, LA6 2LE, LA6 2EN, LA6 2EH, LA6 2EP, LA6 2QE, LA6 2LS, LA6 2EF, LA6 2ED, LA6 2EB, LA6 2ER, LA6 2EJ, LA6 1HR, LA6 2EQ, LA6 2EG, LA6 2EA, LA6 2EE, LA6 2DF, LA2 0ER

Friday, May 31

  • Askam And Ireleth, Barrow-In-Furness - 17 customers affected: LA17 7XP, LA17 7XR, LA17 7XQ
  •  Westlinton, Carlisle - 10 customers affected: CA6 4LS

An Electricty North West spokesperson said: "We appreciate your patience while our engineers carry out a planned power cut in your area, this is to improve the reliability of your electricity supply and so our engineers can safely work on the cables that provide electricity to your home or business."