Community Radio

Basildon community radio station Gateway 97.8 has launched a special project to support vulnerable residents and hand out free radio sets.
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Former Heart Kent and Invicta Radio presenter James Heming is joining Sittingbourne’s community radio station 106.9 SFM.
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Ofcom will advertise licences for small-scale DAB in batches, starting with 25 local areas.
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Emma Goswell has returned to the Gaydio breakfast show with Dean McCullough having previously hosted it for six years with Chris Holiday.
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Shaftesbury’s community radio station has started producing a daily 30-minute programme of local news and information ahead of launching on FM.
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Uckfield FM has apologised for the “confusion and concern” resulting from a broadcast about 5G being linked to coronavirus.
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Any Community Media Association member station can now take BBC local radio content for free during the current coronavirus crisis.
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The Community Media Association has asked the Government to implement a number of key policy demands to help keep community radio stations operating during the coronavirus outbreak.
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Ofcom has awarded six new community radio licences in England to add to the 300 already broadcasting across the UK.
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Bradford Asian Radio will be playing more music than before after Ofcom approved changes to its Key Commitments.
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Cheshire community radio station The Cat has raised over three thousand pounds after organising a ‘Sunday Night at the Lyceum’ fund-raising variety show.
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Jorvik Radio, a community station in York, has been found in breach of the Broadcasting Code for the use of offensive language.
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Brighton’s RadioReverb will be celebrating International Women’s Day and the station's 13th anniversary with live outside broadcasts this weekend. On Saturday (7th March), the all-women team of presenters and producers will broadcast…
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Belfast’s Juice1038 is introducing a new weekend schedule with some familiar names including former BBC Radio 1’s Dance Anthems host Dave Pearce. Station Founder and Managing Director Shane Pearce will host weekend breakfast each…
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Three community radio groups in England have been awarded a broadcasting licence, along with one in Scotland.
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A new radio agency for community radio has launched to secure extra income for stations in the UK.
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A £500 penalty has been imposed on Big City Radio, which broadcasts to Aston in Birmingham, for failing to deliver its Key Commitments relating to the number of hours of original output in 2018. Ofcom asked for recordings of the…
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Manchester online radio station Reform Radio has appointed BBC Radio 1 presenter Annie Mac as its first ambassador.
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Ofcom has awarded four new community radio licences in England and Northern Ireland.
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Community radio service Caithness FM has launched its own frequency of 106.5 in the Scottish Highlands.
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