Scotlands People off line 8th - 11th September 2016

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WilmaM
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Scotlands People off line 8th - 11th September 2016

Post by WilmaM » Mon Aug 15, 2016 1:27 pm

An Announcement from Scotland's People:
Important service announcement for the ScotlandsPeople website
We are writing to let you know that the ScotlandsPeople website will be unavailable from Wednesday 7 September 2016 at 23.59 (BST). This is due to essential planned work which is taking place over this time. The work is expected to be completed and service resumed by Monday 12 September 2016. Please check Facebook or Twitter for updates.
Customers visiting The ScotlandsPeople Centre in Edinburgh or using one of the local family history centres (http://www.nrscotland.gov.uk/research/l ... ry-centres) will be able to access records as normal on Thursday 8 and Friday 9 September 2016.
We are sorry for any inconvenience this may cause you and thank you for your patience.
The team at ScotlandsPeople
Wilma

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Re: Scotlands People off line 8th - 11th September 2016

Post by SarahND » Tue Sep 06, 2016 5:53 pm

The website downtime has been postponed:

Service announcement for the ScotlandsPeople website

Last month we contacted you to let you know that our website would be unavailable from Wednesday 7 September 2016 until Monday 12 September 2016. We are writing to let you know that this site downtime has now been postponed to a future date. We will confirm the new dates as soon as possible.

We would like to thank you for your continued patience as we work towards launching a new ScotlandsPeople website. You will be pleased to note that once the new site is launched, all of your credits and saved images from our existing site will be available and accessible.

Thank you.

The team at ScotlandsPeople.

SarahND
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Scotlands People off line 21st - 26th September 2016

Post by SarahND » Fri Sep 16, 2016 5:07 pm

New downtime now posted:

Service announcement for the ScotlandsPeople website

ScotlandsPeople will be offline from 23.59 (BST) on Wednesday 21 September until Monday 26 September. This downtime is essential as we work towards the launch of our new ScotlandsPeople website.

Customers visiting the ScotlandsPeople Centre in Edinburgh or using one of the local family history centres will be able to access records as usual on Thursday 22, Friday 23 and Monday 26 September 2016.

You will be pleased to note that once the new site is launched, all of your credits and saved images from our existing site will be available.

We are sorry for the inconvenience this may cause you and thank you for your patience.
Thank you.

The team at ScotlandsPeople.