UPDATE: Power restored in Whalsay

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.

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