Rats Cause Massive Internet Outage in Askern: Openreach Faces Criticism for Lack of CommunicationResidents in Askern, near Doncaster, have been without internet for over ten days due to rats gnawing through underground cables, affecting approximately ninety-three properties. Openreach, responsible for the infrastructure, confirmed rodent damage as the initial issue. Doncaster North Labour MP Ed Miliband raised concerns, criticizing Openreachs lack of communication and inquiring about preventative measures. Restoration work is scheduled for this week, aiming to fully restore internet service by the end of the week.

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