Community radio station off air following equipment theft

Oxford community radio station First FM is currently off-air following the theft of some equipment.

The items were taken from the station’s transmitter site at Windrush Tower in Blackbird Leys, Oxford.

The theft happened at around 13:30 on Thursday and anyone with any information is urged to contact Thames Valley Police.

The volunteers running the station tell RadioToday they hope to resume broadcasting as soon as possible on 105.1 FM.