Several Glasgow areas have been hit with a power cut this afternoon following an eletrical fault - including the city centre.
The Trongate area in G1 and G4 have been affected as well as the G40 Rutherglen area.
A number of homes, businesses and restaurants have been hit by the power cut in the city centre, with a number of traffic lights in the affected areas also failing.
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The power failure is expected to last until 6.15pm this evening.
A statement by SP Energy Network reads: "There is an unplanned power cut in the G1, G4, G40 postcode areas of Glasgow.
"This has been caused by a fault on our electrical network. Our control centre will attempt to reset the network remotely and we will also send our next available engineer to investigate and repair the fault.
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"We expect power to be back on by 6.15PM and will make every effort to contact you if the situation changes. We apologise for the inconvenience and thank you for your patience. This message was recorded at 4.24PM on 9th April 2019."
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