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RESIDENTS in Romsey and the New Forest are facing a major power outage this morning.
Supplier SSE say there is currently a power cut affecting Romsey and surrounding areas of the New Forest.
The company says it is due to a main network fault in the area.
SSE saying they are hoping to restore all supplies by 10am today.
A statement on Twitter said: "We are sorry for the power cut affecting Romsey and the surrounding areas of the NewForest.
"We have a main network fault in the area but are aiming to restore all supplies by 10am."
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