Around 350 homes in the area surrounding Callander were still without power yesterday – four days after Storm Arwen plunged communities into the dark.Villagers were left without electricity when strong winds brought down trees and powerlines, blocking a number of key routes.Much of the area – including Killin, Callander, Doune, Deanston and Port of Menteith – saw supplies cut off for three days.As the Observer went to print, outages were still in place in Blairhoyle, Ruskie, Port of Menteith and other smaller clusters of rural properties.Scottish and Southern Energy Networks (SSEN) was inundated with calls and was on red alert after fallen trees brought down much of their network.Up until yesterday (Tuesday) SSEN was still working to
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