Hundreds of homes have been left without electricity across many Suffolk villages in east Suffolk. 

UK Power Networks has confirmed that its customers in Badingham, Dennington, Laxfield and Brundish are without power following an unplanned power cut. 

East Anglian Daily Times: The map shows the villages and towns affected by the power cutThe map shows the villages and towns affected by the power cut (Image: UK Power Networks)

It is believed to have been caused by an overhead high voltage electricity fault. 

Engineers are investigating and fixing the fault but power is not expected to return until 8.30pm.