BT landline phones fail in Highland region

PHONE services between Fort William and Mallaig have failed leaving residents unable to make calls until tomorrow.

BT reported a partial failure of telephone services in the Lochailort area with the problem expected to be resolved by 10.30am tomorrow.

Northern Constabulary said there will be extra patrols in the area and members of the public requiring assistance have been advised to visit a 999 response unit set up at the Lochailort junction on the A830.

A spokesman said: “The public should stay tuned to their local radio station for further bulletins.”

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