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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.

Former BBC Radio Lincolnshire Managing Editor Charlie Partridge has died

Charlie Partridge, who ran BBC Radio Lincolnshire for over 20 years, has passed away.
July 21, 2025 - 11:53 am

Radio station Bournemouth One partners with entertainment venue

East Dorset-based radio station Bournemouth One has entered a new partnership with local arts and entertainment venue Lighthouse Poole
July 17, 2025 - 1:27 pm
Wynne Evans leaves BBC Radio Wales after contract not renewed

Wynne Evans leaves BBC Radio Wales after contract not renewed

Wynne Evans says he’s not returning to his BBC Radio Wales programme because the BBC isn’t renewing his contract.
May 30, 2025 - 3:33 pm
Ofcom consults on proposed changes to the BBC’s Operating Licence

Ofcom consults on proposed changes to the BBC’s Operating Licence

Ofcom has launched a consultation on a BBC request to reduce its news and current affairs commitments on BBC Radio Foyle and the BBC Asian Network.
May 29, 2025 - 12:14 pm

Sophie Habboo covers Vick Hope on Radio 1 and GK Barry hosts weekends

Sophie Habboo will join her husband Jamie Laing on BBC Radio 1’s Going Home show from Monday 2nd June until Wednesday 18th June while Vick Hope is on maternity leave.
May 29, 2025 - 9:16 am

New soap opera The Wandsworth Way to be launched by Riverside Radio

Riverside Radio is launching a 40-part radio soap opera created in partnership with Theatre503.
May 28, 2025 - 12:15 pm

Somer Valley FM receives King’s Award for Voluntary Service

Somer Valley FM has received the King’s Award for Voluntary Service, recognising its contribution to community broadcasting
May 28, 2025 - 11:12 am

Breeze Essex to broadcast live OB from Wembley Stadium

Breeze Essex is planning a live broadcast from Wembley Stadium this Sunday, 1st June from 11am - 3pm.
May 28, 2025 - 8:21 am

Victoria Easton Riley named Head of Audio and Events at BBC Scotland

Victoria Easton Riley has been appointed as the new Head of Audio and Events at BBC Scotland.
May 27, 2025 - 3:03 pm

BCfm and NHS launch new podcast series on women’s health

BCfm has launch a new podcast series, Real Women Talk Health, focusing on key women’s health topics.
May 27, 2025 - 1:49 pm

University of Salford student’s documentary to air on Virgin Radio

University of Salford BA Television and Radio Production student Issy Brand will see her final year project broadcast on Virgin Radio this weekend.
May 22, 2025 - 4:35 pm

Tim Smith and Fran Godfrey join Magic Classical weekday schedule

Bauer’s Magic Classical is refreshing its weekday schedule from Monday 9th June.
May 22, 2025 - 3:36 pm
Ofcom awards small-scale DAB licences for five more areas

Ofcom awards small-scale DAB licences for five more areas

Ofcom has concluded the round six small-scale DAB multiplex licences with five more areas awarded.
May 22, 2025 - 2:59 pm

New Capital Breakfast podcast announced at the Podcast Show

Capital Breakfast: After the Show, Show! with Jordan North, Chris Stark and Siân Welby is being launched by Global.
May 22, 2025 - 1:56 pm

Nation hires former Capital presenters for new London DAB station

Nation Broadcasting has hired a team including former Capital DJs, to launch Nation Classic Hits on DAB across London and the southeast.
May 22, 2025 - 12:17 pm
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