Nearly a thousand homes across nine postcodes in the Maidstone and surrounding areas have been...

Published: 8:11 pm April 4, 2022
Updated: 6:40 pm March 8, 2026
Nearly A Thousands Of Homes Have Been Left Without Power After A Fault Hits The Network In The Maidstone And Surrounding Areas

Nearly a thousand homes across nine postcodes in the Maidstone and surrounding areas have been affected by power cuts.

UK Power Networks say the blackout, which started shortly before 9pm has been was caused by an underground electricity cable fault on its high voltage network, causing an area-wide power cut.

SIGN UP NOW FOR YOUR FREE DAILY BREAKING NEWS AND PICTURES NEWSLETTER

Your information will be used in accordance with our Privacy Policy

We are your go-to destination for breaking UK news, real-life stories from communities across the country, striking images, and must-see video from the heart of the action.

Follow us on Facebook at for the latest updates and developing stories, and stay connected on X (Twitter) the for live coverage as news breaks across the UK.

SIGN UP NOW FOR YOUR FREE DAILY BREAKING NEWS AND PICTURES NEWSLETTER

Your information will be used in accordance with our Privacy Policy

YOU MIGHT LIKE