1,600 homes hit by blackout in Cumnor area (From The Oxford Times)
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1,600 homes hit by blackout in Cumnor area
5:57pm Monday 14th May 2012 in News
Engineers are working to restore power to 1,600 homes around Cumnor, Fyfield and Farmoor after a fault.
The power went out at about 5pm and Southern Electric engineers arrived on site at about 5.30pm to establish the cause.
Spokesman Hannah Gleave said: “We would like to apologise to customers experience a loss of power.”
She said an update is expected at about 8pm and residents could call 08000 727282 for more information.