Shoppers are being warned that some stores in a town centre will be opening later than planned due to a power cut.

UK Power Networks has said engineers are en route to the issue that is affecting most of Sudbury town centre on Thursday morning.

According to reports, Costa Coffee and Savers will be late opening on Thursday as a result. 

A statement on UK Power Networks' website reads: "We have engineers on their way. 

"Rest assured once they arrive, they’ll work as quickly as is safely possible to get your power back on."

Power supplies are expected to be back to normal by 12pm on Thursday.