Properties in a north-east town have been left without electricity due to a power cut.
Scottish and Southern Electricity Networks said power failed in more than 30 postcode areas in Ellon and the surrounding villages at 6.54pm today and that is was aiming to restore power by 10pm.
The affected postcodes are:
AB41 6AD
AB41 6AF
AB41 6AG
AB41 6AJ
AB41 6AL
AB41 6AX
AB41 6AY
AB41 6AZ
AB41 6BA
AB41 6BB
AB41 6BT
AB41 6DB
AB41 6DD
AB41 6DE
AB41 6DF
AB41 6DG
AB41 6DH
AB41 6DJ
AB41 6DL
AB41 6HA
AB41 6HG
AB41 6QP
AB41 6QQ
AB41 6QR
AB41 6QS
AB41 6QT
AB41 6QZ
AB41 6RE
AB41 6RH
AB41 7RJ
AB41 7RN
AB41 7RP
An SSEN spokesman said: “We’re sorry for the loss of supply. We currently have a fault affecting the areas listed.
“Our engineers are on site working hard to get the power back on as quickly as they can.
“If you need more information, please call us on 105 or send us a message on Facebook or Twitter (@ssencommunity) and quote reference ‘GM6289′”
An engineer is expected on site at 7.30pm.
North-east homes left without electricity following power cut