Restored Ref: INCD-644143-Z

Power cut affecting Bedford and nearby areas

Name: Power cut affecting Bedford and nearby areas
Start: 2026-11-02T07:44:16.957Z
End: 2026-11-02T12:02:38.677Z
Location: Bedford

MK43 0JW, MK43 0JG, MK43 0JF, MK43 0EW, MK43 0JL and 2 more postcodes

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

Started

02 Nov, 07:44

Status

Restored 02 Nov, 12:02

Affected area (approximate)

What happened?

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

This incident is reported as affecting the following postcodes:

MK43 0JW, MK43 0JG, MK43 0JF, MK43 0EW, MK43 0JL, MK43 0JN, MK43 0

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02 Nov, 08:55

Power cut reported

We are aware of an incident caused by LV Fuse Replacement/Linking 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.
02 Nov, 09:05

Power cut reported

We are aware of an incident caused by LV Fuse Replacement/Linking affecting the electricity supply in your area. Our engineers are dealing with this and we estimate that most supplies will be restored by 02-NOV-2026 13:00. Please accept our sincere apologies for any inconvenience this may cause.
02 Nov, 12:15

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 02-NOV-2026 13:00. Please accept our sincere apologies for any inconvenience this may cause.

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