Electricity

Power lines are made safe in Jersey, but repairs and clean-up work will continue, a utility says.

Werrington in Peterborough, as well as an area around Over and Willingham, are affected.

Rising electricity costs have emerged as a key cost-of-living concern, pushing families further into debt.

An overhead cable fault is being repaired and electricity diverted to homes remotely.

National Grid wants to install the electricity network through Norfolk, Suffolk and Essex.

New figures from the Department for the Economy show a slight fall in the use of renewable energy sources for a third year in a row.

Consumers and businesses will pay for the kit needed to connect their own property and any grid reinforcement will become a social charge.