Point of view: Power down

By The Newsroom

Published 28th Feb 2010, 21:35 BST

Updated 28th Feb 2010, 21:41 BST

YOUR report (26 February) about power lines in Perthshire that collapsed under the weight of snow is surely a good reason for the proposed transmission of electricity from Beauly to Denny to be underground.

Donald Jack Leith, Edinburgh

Edinburgh