Hundreds of homes were without power following a fault on an electricity line near an east Suffolk town.

UK Power Networks was called to reports of a power outage in the Halesworth area at 9.11am on Thursday.

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A spokesman has confirmed a power outage took place following a fault on a nearby electricity line.

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The website showed that 526 customers had reported being affected and two postcodes were impacted.

UK Power Networks now said that it has attended the scene and resolved the issue.

The postcodes of IP13 8 and IP19 0 were affected.