Aberdeen & Aberdeenshire Fraserburgh retail park hit as town lost power Home Bargains, Asda and Mcdonald's were among scores of homes and businesses impacted by the outage. By Michelle Henderson April 30 2024, 10:10 am April 30 2024, 10:10 am Share Fraserburgh retail park hit as town lost power Share via Facebook Twitter Whatsapp Messenger Linkedin Email Post link https://www.pressandjournal.co.uk/fp/news/aberdeen-aberdeenshire/6451432/fraserburgh-businesses-affects-businesses/ Copy Link The area affected by the power cut in Fraserburgh. Fraserburgh is returning to business as usual after being struck down by a power cut. Operations at Home Bargains, Asda and McDonald’s reportedly ground to a halt this morning due to a loss of power. Locals took to social media to confirm both Asda and Home Bargains had closed to customers as engineers investigated the fault. More than 1,400 customers and 106 postcodes were affected by the widespread blackout. SSEN engineers worked for more than two hours to repair, what they believed was a fault to the underground network. Fraserburgh businesses closed amidst power cut Crews arrived on scene at around 9.30am following reports of an unplanned outage in the region. Fraserburgh businesses closed their doors as engineers began work to repair the network. Power was restored shortly after 11.30am; more than three hours after the outage was first reported. Businesses in the north-east town are now returning to normal after several hours of no power. The firms have been approached for comment.
