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Jack Thomson

Scottish Power accused of 'lack of urgency' over street light repairs by fed-up Renfrewshire councillor

Scottish Power has been accused of a “lack of urgency” when called in on street light repairs in Renfrewshire – sparking calls for improvement from a fed-up politician.

Conservative councillor James MacLaren has claimed it can take up to six months for a fault to be addressed, which led to him raising concerns about the subject at a full council meeting.

The Bishopton, Bridge of Weir and Langbank representative gained support for a motion instructing the council to write to the energy company’s chief executive in a bid to “chase things along” when it is responsible for delays.

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