Internet access restored after BT Group repairs subsea cable

Apr 20, 2026, 12:04 PM10

(Update: Apr 20, 2026, 12:04 PM)

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island of the Orkney Islands, Scotland, UK

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Internet access restored after BT Group repairs subsea cable

Residents in Orkney islands faced internet outages due to a broken subsea cable.
BT Group completed repairs after several weeks of disruption.
The cable has been re-routed to prevent future issues and services have been restored.

Westray

island of the Orkney Islands, Scotland, UK

Orkney Islands

archipelago, county and council area in northern Scotland

Stronsay

island in Orkney Islands, Scotland, UK

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