Shetland without power as freezing temperatures continue

A yellow warning for snow and ice in northern Scotland has been extended

Thousands of homes in Shetland remain without power this evening, as many parts of Scotland continue to be hit by heavy snowfall and freezing temperatures.

With the weather conditions in the islands described as the worst in more than 20 years, there’s a warning some properties might not be reconnected until the end of the week.

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