ALL customers in the Bromley North and Shortlands area who were affected by an earlier power cut have had their electricity supply restored.

According to UK Power Networks the power cut began at around 12.10pm when a fuse blew at a nearby substation.

Initially 1,126 customers experienced an interruption to their power supplies.

Engineers restored the supply to 892 of the customers by 1.45pm and the remaining 243 had their supply restored by 2.27pm.

A UK Power Networks spokesman said: "We appreciate how difficult it can be to lose power, especially in cold weather, and would like to apologise for the inconvenience caused by this incident."