{"id":304395,"date":"2025-07-30T16:55:13","date_gmt":"2025-07-30T16:55:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/304395\/"},"modified":"2025-07-30T16:55:13","modified_gmt":"2025-07-30T16:55:13","slug":"damaged-cable-sparks-minor-internet-outage-in-ardersier","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/304395\/","title":{"rendered":"Damaged cable sparks minor internet outage in Ardersier"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>  <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"rthmb\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns=\" http:=\"\" viewbox=\"0 0 4901 2800\" alt=\"An internet outage has affected some Ardersier addresses.\" data-root=\"\/_media\/img\/\" data-path=\"M12OIMK4MSG1TN6GWKWF.jpg\" data-ar=\"1.75\"\/>An internet outage has affected some Ardersier addresses.<\/p>\n<p>Some residents in Ardersier were hit by surprise as an internet outage affected the area between yesterday and today.<\/p>\n<p>The first issues appeared with broadband yesterday (July 30) at around 9am.<\/p>\n<p>According to Openreach, that the outage affected less than 20 customers and was caused by a damaged cable, which should soon be repaired, and work was underway today to fix the issue.<\/p>\n<p>An Openreach spokesperson said: \u201cWe&#8217;re working to repair a damaged cable which is affecting a small number of broadband services in the village of Ardersier.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;It&#8217;s not clear how the cable was damaged, but we\u2019re doing everything we can to reconnect customers as quickly as possible and we thank them for their patience.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Any customers who are affected should report issues to their service provider.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>    Do you want to respond to this article? If so, click <a href=\"http:\/\/www.highland-news.co.uk\/response\/?popform=true&amp;Url=https%3a%2f%2fwww.inverness-courier.co.uk%2fnews%2fdamaged-cable-sparks-minor-internet-outage-in-ardersier-388462%2f&amp;Title=Damaged+cable+sparks+minor+internet+outage+in+Ardersier\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><b>here<\/b><\/a> to submit your thoughts and they may be published in print.   <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"An internet outage has affected some Ardersier addresses. Some residents in Ardersier were hit by surprise as an&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":304396,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3161],"tags":[3082,1501,53,16,15,5900],"class_list":{"0":"post-304395","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-internet","8":"tag-internet","9":"tag-latest-news","10":"tag-technology","11":"tag-uk","12":"tag-united-kingdom","13":"tag-update-me"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/114943238212635281","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/304395","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=304395"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/304395\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/304396"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=304395"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=304395"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=304395"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}