iStockGlasgow City Council says its phone lines are down, affecting calls from service users with community alarms.
The city council confirmed its telephone systems are down with all incoming calls to council services affected.
The alarm receiving centre at the council can see calls coming in, but can’t answer them.
The council says this affects calls from service users with a community alarm.
Family members of those affected will be contacted, and responders sent out to check on their well-being.
The Glasgow and Partners Emergency Social Work Services are contacting all relevant partners to provide alternative details for any urgent social work needs.
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