Power cut closes food store in Selsey for two hours

The outage affected the refrigeration of the food on site at Southern Co-op in High Street, Selsey.

A Southern Co-op spokesperson said: "We closed our store in Selsey's High Street for around two hours this morning due to a power cut.

"This caused an issue with our refrigeration on site which has since been fixed. We are expecting a delivery tomorrow to help replace any stock that was lost."

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