More than 80 homes in Whalsay were currently without power this afternoon (Friday).
SSEN said they were aware of 82 homes affected by the “unplanned power outage” in various locations on Whalsay.
Engineers were sent to the island and the power was restored later in the evening.
Dozens of orcas were spotted spy-hopping and spraying out their blowholes east of Mousa. The orcas surrounded both sides of Whalsay pelagic vessel Zephyr. Fisherman…
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READ FULL STORYThe Mirrie Dancers were out in full force last night across the isles – with colours of green, pink and red across Whalsay. Mirrie Dancers…
READ FULL STORYWhalsay School pupils raised almost £3,000 for the RNLI following a fish and chip fundraiser.
READ FULL STORYEnergy bosses are to meet with community leaders next week to share details about future infrastructure projects.
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Alistair Munro
