Tag: Scottish Power

No lights, no camera, no action as power cut hits festival

Scottish News

Peter Laing - June 28, 2012

SCOTLAND’S biggest film festival was plunged into darkness today after an engineering blunder caused a power blackout across the city. Revellers attending Edinburgh International Film...

Customer takes to Twitter to complain over company addressing him as “Mother Humphries”

Scottish News

Deadline News Journalist - April 10, 2012

A DISGRUNTLED customer took to his Twitter to complain after Scottish Power sent him a letter addressing him as ‘Mother Humphries’. Marc Humphries was shocked...

Tram workers cause city centre blackout

Scottish News

Deadline News Journalist - March 7, 2012

BUNGLING tram workers brought yet more chaos to Edinburgh yesterday - after they sliced through a major power line during the rush hour. The resulting...

Two crews battle blaze at Longannet power station

In Brief

Christine Lavelle - January 24, 2011

TWO fire crews battled a blaze for over two hours at Longannet power station in Fife. The fire broke out at around 10.45am today in...

Posties bite back against vicious dogs

Deadline News Journalist - July 15, 2009

By ALEXANDER LAWRIE SCOTS posties are biting back against aggressive dogs after being armed with a new weapon to protect them. The Bite-Back spray is a...

Firefighter killed in pub blaze

Deadline News Journalist - July 12, 2009

By ALEXANDER LAWRIE A FIREFIGHTER has been killed and another injured as a ferocious blaze swept through an Edinburgh bar. Ewan Williamson, 35, was killed as...

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