Skip to content
-
RadioToday - The UK's radio industry news source
RadioToday RadioToday RadioToday

UK Radio News

  • Home
  • All News
  • Categories
    • Station Updates
    • People Updates
    • Sales & Marketing
    • Podcasting
    • Hospital Radio
    • Student Radio
    • Opinion Pieces
    • RAJAR News
    • RAJAR Graphs
  • Events
  • Jobs
  • Send News
  • More
    • Who’s Available
    • Podcast
    • Advertise
    • Contact
Podcast

Posts by Steve

Avatar photo
About Steve
Steve Collins is RadioToday’s senior reporter writing about radio industry news. He’s worked around the world including presenting and management roles at Capital, Smooth, Radio Topshop and The Voice of Peace.
UK Community Radio Network launches first Community Radio Week

UK Community Radio Network launches first Community Radio Week

The UK Community Radio Network is to launch Community Radio Week, a new nationwide celebration of community broadcasting.
January 9, 2026 - 4:18 pm

Coast Radio to cease broadcasting after years of local service

Aberdeenshire based Coast Radio has announced it will stop broadcasting at midnight on Sunday, 30th November.
November 28, 2025 - 5:00 pm

Roddy Hart joins BBC Radio Scotland’s weekend late-night schedule

BBC Radio Scotland has refreshed its weekend late-night schedule, with musician and broadcaster Roddy Hart joining the line up on Saturday and Sunday nights.
November 28, 2025 - 4:06 pm

Richard Maddock appointed to new role as Head of BBC 5 Live

Richard Maddock has been named Head of 5 Live, taking responsibility for 5 Live, 5 Sports Extra, the new Sounds sports streams, and Sports Extra 2 and 3.
November 28, 2025 - 2:14 pm

Rewind Radio celebrates first Cornwall’s Heroes Awards

Cornwall’s Rewind Radio recently held its inaugural Cornwall’s Heroes Awards, celebrating individuals and organisations making extraordinary contributions across the region.
November 28, 2025 - 12:47 pm

Boom Radio Christmas schedule features seasonal specials

Boom Radio’s Christmas schedule this year includes a broad mix of special festive programmes alongside its regular output.
November 28, 2025 - 11:38 am

This year’s winners announced for the APAs from AudioUK

The APAs, sponsored by Audible, revealed the winners at a gala event this evening at the BFI on London’s South Bank.
November 27, 2025 - 9:00 pm

Sony TV teams with Sunrise Radio for festive Mumbai special

Sony Entertainment Television is collaborating with Sunrise Radio and Southall Travel for a festive promotion.
November 27, 2025 - 4:27 pm

Ian “Watko” Watkins Celebrates 25 Years at Mansfield 103.2

Mansfield 103.2 presenter Ian Watkins has marked the milestone of 25 years at the station.
November 27, 2025 - 1:15 pm

V2 Radio celebrates over 60 outside broadcasts this year

Sussex and Hampshire station, V2 Radio, has completed 60 OBs this year, with more lined up before the end of the year.
November 27, 2025 - 12:05 pm

Tony Blackburn launches new weekly soul show on BBC Sounds

Tony Blackburn OBE will present a new weekly programme called Tony Blackburn’s Sounds of Soul, airing every Saturday from 1 to 2am on Radio 2 and BBC Sounds.
November 27, 2025 - 9:34 am

Bauer launches new training scheme for future creative talent

Bauer Media UK has introduced a new training scheme supporting emerging talent and making careers across the creative industries more accessible.
November 26, 2025 - 10:05 am

Radio 1 Dance announces new line-up of The Residency DJs

Radio 1 Dance has confirmed a new line-up of DJs for The Residency, beginning on 4th December and running through to March next year.
November 25, 2025 - 10:55 am

BBC Open Music returns nationwide to discover new creative talent

BBC Radio and Music's Open Music training scheme will return for a third edition in 2026.
November 25, 2025 - 9:59 am

Lyca Radio expands across the Midlands launching on DAB

Lyca Radio has expanded its reach across the Midlands, with transmission now live in Coventry, Derbyshire, Wolverhampton and Shropshire, on DAB.
November 25, 2025 - 8:25 am
Load More
Trending
  • Aled Jones to host Classic FM weekday mornings
  • Keir Starmer joins talkSPORT Drive for soccer chat
  • Wisebuddah updates jingles for Sky Radio
  • New Magic Soul shows for Kelle Bryan and Lemar
  • Westminster Waves to launch for London students
  • Lena Headey drama Intimacy coming to Radio 4
  • PRS launches summer support for music parents
  • Lyca Radio partners Hariharan London concert
  • Hope FM builds its own mobile app in-house
  • Community radio event set for Melton Mowbray

Listen to the RadioToday Podcast with Stu & Roy

Podcast
Search RadioToday’s 22 year archive
Radio Events
Copyright 2026
Resources:
FlexTel – free phone number for your radio station
Scroll to Top