Electricity has been restored to hundreds of properties in Egremont and St Bees after a power cut.

A total of 802 customers were hit by an outage at 1.34pm after two sets of overhead lines came down.

Electricity North West said all but 18 customers had now had their power supply restored.

Engineers are working to repair the fault and reconnect the remaining customers.

St Bees Primary School was among the properties affected.