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Power cut affecting Ipswich and nearby areas

IP3 8HS, IP3 8LB, IP3 8LA, IP3 8LF, IP3 8HR and 5 more postcodes

UK Power Networks Looking after the electricity network in this area.

Started

24 Oct, 20:39

Customers affected

~3 (operator's estimate)

Status

Restored 26 Oct, 19:34

Affected area (approximate)

What happened?

A fault occurred on an underground electricity cable affecting the local area.

Which areas are affected?

This incident is reported as affecting the following postcodes:

IP3 8HS, IP3 8LB, IP3 8LA, IP3 8LF, IP3 8HR, IP4 1QB, IP3 8HT, IP3 8LD, IP3 8, IP4 1

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Latest updates

  • 26 Oct, 11:25

    Power cut reported

    We are aware of an incident caused by LV UG Network Fault affecting the electricity supply in your area. Our engineers are dealing with this, but we are sorry we can't give you a time for the restoration of supply at present. Please accept our sincere apologies for any inconvenience this may cause.

  • 26 Oct, 11:35

    Power cut reported

    We are aware of an incident caused by LV UG Network Fault affecting the electricity supply in your area. Our engineers are dealing with this and we estimate that most supplies will be restored by 26-OCT-2026 16:00. Please accept our sincere apologies for any inconvenience this may cause.

  • 26 Oct, 17:02

    Power cut reported

    We are aware of an incident caused by LV UG Network Fault affecting the electricity supply in your area. Our engineers are dealing with this and we estimate that most supplies will be restored by 26-OCT-2026 19:00. Please accept our sincere apologies for any inconvenience this may cause.

  • 26 Oct, 19:39

    Power restored

    We are aware of an incident caused by LV UG Network Fault affecting the electricity supply in your area. Our engineers are dealing with this and we estimate that most supplies will be restored by 26-OCT-2026 19:00. Please accept our sincere apologies for any inconvenience this may cause.

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