POWER cuts have happened in High Wycombe this morning leaving homes without electricity.

Scottish and Southern Electricity Networks (SSEN) hope to have power returned to a number of postcodes in Wycombe by 10am today but say in most cases, it will be restored sooner.

Postcodes affected include HP13 7SW, HP13 7TY, HP13 7UE.

The power cut was reported at 6.40am. Engineers aim to have it restored by 10am this morning.

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SSE said: "We’re sorry for the loss of supply. We currently have a fault affecting the areas listed.

"Our engineers are on site working hard to get the power back on as quickly as they can. If you need more information, please call us on 105 or send us a message on Facebook or Twitter (@ssencommunity) and quote reference 'HU2174'