A POWER cut has knocked out the supply to more than 100 homes in Shotley this evening.

POWER has been restored to more than 100 homes in Shotley this evening.

In total 127 customers were affected by the power failure at about 6.20pm.

The power was restored to all affected customers by 7.35pm.

A spokeswoman for EDF Energy said engineers were on site working as quickly and safely as possible in the area to try and restore power to customers as soon as they could.

She said: “We apologise for any inconvenience caused.”