DOZENS of power cuts have been reported in the Stroud area. 

According to the National Grid 618 properties were without power - these properties are in the Rodborough area.

The National Grid said they hope to restore power 12pm today - the outage was first reported at 10.31am. 

The SNJ understands that the outage has now been resolved.

There have also been reports of power outages in the Slad area.

There are approximately 23 properties in GL6 7BU and GL6 7QE that are without power.

The National Grid says they hope to restore power by 11.30am. 

A spokesperson said: “Apologies for the power cut in Stroud, GL6 and surrounding areas. 

“Our engineers are working on the issue and aim to restore all supplies by 12pm.” 

Any updates will be posted here.