West Butterwick homes reconnected with phone and internet following cable theft

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Wednesday, February 13, 2013
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More than 80 homes left without phone or internet for a week, have now been reconnected, BT say.

Over 1400m of cable was stolen from the West Butterwick area on February 3, 2013.

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    Homes in West Butterwick can now make calls again and use email and the internet

This is the fourth incident of theft impacting West Butterwick in the past two years.

BT said more than 80 homes have been left without phone and internet connection when the cable was stolen from underground.

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Humberside Police and BT have appealed for anyone who saw suspicious activity in the area to contact police on 101.

A spokeswoman for BT said: "All the engineering work was completed on Saturday.

"The majority of homes were reconnected over the weekend, except seven customers, who have been put in touch with their service providers.

"They are expected to be reconnected shortly."

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    by WNxbadboy3

    Wednesday, February 13 2013, 2:15PM

    “fiber or copper cables. only time will tell.”

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