Businesses were evacuated in Bridgnorth High Street earlier following a loud explosion.
Fire crews from Bridgnorth and Much Wenlock were called to the town centre at just before 9:30am following reports of a "hole in the pavement following explosion.
The incident was declared as a gas leak but supplier Cadent confirmed it was an electrical fault involving an underground cable fault.
No one was injured during the incident.
Power was restored to around 39 properties by 1pm.
Amber weather warning issued for snow
An amber weather alert for snow and ice has been issued.
Changes to cashless parking in Herefordshire from next week
Cashless parking in Herefordshire is switching to a new provider from next week.
Core Grant awarded to Ludlow Assembly Rooms
Ludlow Town Council has awarded a core grant of £5,000.00 to Ludlow Assembly Rooms to support the creative arts and enhance accessibility for the Ludlow Community.
Dog dies following A49 collision
Police are appealing for witnesses following a collision on the A49 Dinmore Hill outside of Queenswood Country Park.
Cross-border 'Metro-Mayor' report branded false
A Welsh council leader has dismissed claims a ‘metro mayor’ could rule over boarder areas of England and Wales as “false”.
Risk of snow as weather warning issued
A yellow weather warning for snow has been issued.
Herefordshire Council is to spend up to £100,000 on external flooding experts
Herefordshire Council is to spend up to £100,000 on external flooding experts following a year of damaging floods around the county.
New Year Honours List recognises local heroes
A GP, headteacher, and charity founder are among the local people to be recognised in the New Year Honours list.
