HOMES and businesses in the OX2 area of Oxford are experiencing a power cut.

According to energy provider SSE's PowerTrack, the outage was reported at about 7.50pm and is not due to be resolved until 9.45pm.

The firm's website said: "We apologise for the loss of supply. We currently have a fault affecting the areas listed.

"Our engineers are on site working to get the power back on as quickly as they can."

Oxford Mail:

SSE said those who want more information should call 0800 072 7282 and quote reference 'BB3092'.

Postcodes known to be affected are:

OX2 7JJ, OX2 7LT, OX2 7NS, OX2 7PG, OX2 7PU, OX2 7QA, OX2 7QB, OX2 7QE, OX2 7QG, OX2 7QH, OX2 7QJ, OX2 7QL, OX2 7QP, OX2 7QQ, OX2 7QS, OX2 7QT, OX2 7QX, OX2 7QY, OX2 7QZ, OX2 7RA, OX2 7RB, OX2 7RD, OX2 7RE, OX2 7RU, OX2 7RZ, OX2 7SA, OX2 7SB, OX2 7SD, OX2 7SE, OX2 7SF, OX2 7SJ, OX2 7SL, OX2 7SN, OX2 7SP, OX2 7SQ, OX2 7SR, OX2 7SS, OX2 7ST, OX2 7SU, OX2 7SW, OX2 7SX, OX2 7TB, OX2 7TD, OX2 7TH, OX2 7TJ, OX2 7TL, OX2 7TN, OX2 7TQ, OX2 7TW, OX2 7XD and OX5 3EP