Over 1,400 residents are without electricity in the Ballyclare area due to a power cut.

Approximately 1,415 customers are currently without power due to the outage which started at 3.05pm today (Wednesday).

A Northern Ireland Electricity Networks spokesperson said: “Our repair team has arrived and is assessing the problem. The fault is due to equipment failure.”

The estimated restoration time is 6.30pm on July 21.

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