Bull blocks power

Power cuts in the UK were caused by an itchy bull.

Bull blocks power

Power cuts in the UK were caused by an itchy bull.

Residents in the villages of Croyde, Saunton and Georgeham were left bemused as to why they kept losing electricity and a four-day helicopter search revealed the animal was rubbing itself against a wire holding up power cables, triggering circuit breakers.

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