Storm Arwen: Business secretary says power cuts affecting thousands are unacceptable | ITV News
More than three thousand households in North-East England are having to cope without power again tonight for a 10th night in a row. Today, the energy secretary made his first visit to affected areas - where he denied the response would have been swifter had the power cuts happened in the South of England - and warned energy firms they could face action. But with the race to reconnect still going on, another storm - named Barra - is on its way and due to hit on Tuesday. • Subscribe to ITV News on YouTube: http://bit.ly/2lOHmNj • Get breaking news and more stories at http://www.itv.com/news Follow ITV News on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/itvnews/ Follow ITV News on Twitter: https://twitter.com/itvnews Follow ITV News on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/itvnews/