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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.

Dorset community radio station announces closure

Air107.2, a community radio station in south Dorset, is to close at the end of November due to funding issues.
November 18, 2025 - 8:03 pm

Bohemian Rhapsody tops Greatest Hits Radio countdown for seventh year

For the seventh consecutive year, Queen’s Bohemian Rhapsody has been voted the greatest hit of the 70s, 80s and 90s by Greatest Hits Radio listeners.
October 31, 2025 - 5:00 pm

Magic Classical launches calming pet radio station for Bonfire Night week

Magic Classical has teamed up with Dogs Trust to launch a dedicated radio station designed to help calm pets during Bonfire Night week.
October 31, 2025 - 11:36 am

Jane McCarry and Micky Gavin join new STV Radio line-up

STV Radio has announced three new presenters for its 2026 launch, with Jane McCarry, Micky Gavin and Jodie McCluskey joining the station.
October 31, 2025 - 9:41 am

Channel 103 launches Channel Christmas with DFDS across the islands

Channel 103 has joined forces with ferry operator DFDS to launch Channel Christmas, the Channel Islands’ first radio station dedicated to non-stop festive favourites.
October 30, 2025 - 5:01 pm

Soundtrack Radio launches with music from film, TV and gaming

A new station dedicated to the art of the soundtrack composer is launching on Friday 31st October.
October 30, 2025 - 3:00 pm

Forth 1’s Boogie and Arlene awarded honorary doctorates

Forth 1 breakfast presenters Boogie and Arlene have been awarded honorary doctorates by Edinburgh Napier University.
October 30, 2025 - 1:59 pm

Virgin Radio launches pop-up station for Christmas season

Virgin Radio UK is launching Virgin Radio Christmas, a pop-up station playing non-stop festive songs.
October 30, 2025 - 12:00 pm

Two new Sunrise Radio Group stations launch this November

The Sunrise Radio Group will mark its 36th anniversary with the launch of two new stations on 5th November.
October 30, 2025 - 11:15 am

Cheshire’s Mix 56 refreshes mornings with Smithy and Ian at Breakfast

Cheshire’s Mix 56 is revamping its morning schedule by launching a new breakfast show with current host Smithy joined by Ian James.
October 29, 2025 - 1:32 pm

Global becomes Team GB’s official audio and outdoor partner

Global has been named Team GB’s Official Audio and Outdoor Partner ahead of the Milano Cortina 2026 Olympic Winter Games and the Los Angeles 2028 Olympic Games.
October 29, 2025 - 11:27 am

Business coach Craig Wilkinson joins Fix Radio for regular feature

Craig Wilkinson, business coach and founder of the Trades Freedom Club will be joining Chance Litchfield on Fix Radio for a new regular feature on Snag the Week.
October 29, 2025 - 10:02 am

Derby ONE set to launch a local service to the city this November

Derby ONE will launch on Saturday 15th November at 8am broadcasting live across Derby.

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October 29, 2025 - 8:29 am

Jennie Stubbs joins Radiocentre as Head of Learning and Development

Radiocentre has announced the appointment of Jennie Stubbs as its new Head of Learning & Development, bringing more than 25 years of radio industry experience to the role.
October 28, 2025 - 3:58 pm

BBC Scotland to launch new weekday morning show Radio Scotland Breakfast

BBC Scotland is launching a new weekday morning news programme, Radio Scotland Breakfast, which will replace the long-running Good Morning Scotland.
October 28, 2025 - 2:03 pm
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