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Broadband Outages in Llanelidan Leave Residents Anxious

1/28/2026

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Broadband outages in Llanelidan, Denbighshire, have persisted since December 6, causing anxiety.
Howard Parry and Brenda Parry of Llanelidan, both in their 70s, have had only two days of service in seven weeks.
Openreach cited damaged cables and road closures as causes.
Brenda Parry's high blood pressure worsened due to stress, and Howard Parry fears he cannot call for help because of the poor mobile signal.

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Story summary

Broadband outages in Llanelidan, Denbighshire, have persisted since December 6, causing anxiety.
Howard Parry and Brenda Parry of Llanelidan, both in their 70s, have had only two days of service in seven weeks.
Openreach cited damaged cables and road closures as causes.
Brenda Parry's high blood pressure worsened due to stress, and Howard Parry fears he cannot call for help because of the poor mobile signal.