Telecoms and broadband restored for the Shetland isles

Thousands of people were affected after a suspected fishing vessel damaged a crucial subsea cable

A temporary telecoms connection in Shetland has been restored following an incident yesterday which left the islands without phone signal or internet.

Today was business as usual, with the hope that repairs to restore full connection will be finished this weekend.

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