Power cut hits 40 South Yorkshire homes

Around 40 homes have been hit by a power cut today in South Yorkshire.

30 properties were plunged into darkness in Kimberworth Park, Rotherham, at 9.20am and a further 10 properties were affected in Kingstone, Barnsley, at just after noon.

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Staff from the Northern Powergrid are on site at both locations and said the electric should be back on by 2pm.

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