Tickets on sale for UKCRN Conference and Radio Awards
Tickets are now available for the 2025 UKCRN Community Radio Conference and Community Radio Awards, taking place in Bradford on 25th October.
GB News makes weekend schedule changes with new presenter line-up
GB News is making further changes to its weekend schedule, with Olivia Utley joining Charlie Peters as co-presenter of Saturday Morning Live.
Pure Dance returns to the airwaves after eighteen years
Pure Dance, the 2000s dance music station, is set to relaunch this September on small-scale DAB in Milton Keynes and Loughborough.
BBC Radio 1 confirms autumn line-up for early breakfast shows
BBC Radio 1 has announced its autumn presenter line-up for Friday Early Breakfast and Radio 1’s Life Hacks.
Nick Hancock joins YO1 Radio as Programme Manager and Breakfast host
Nick Hancock is joining YO1 Radio to present the weekday breakfast show and to become the Multimedia and Programme Manager.
Nick Hancock steps down as Breakfast Presenter and Creative Director at Your Harrogate
Your Harrogate’s breakfast presenter and Creative Director, Nick Hancock, is set to leave the station after five years.
Rachael Burke-Davies and Wingman join Happy Radio to host Drivetime
Happy Radio UK has hired Rachael Burke-Davies and Wingman (Nigel Clucas) to front its brand-new Drivetime show weekdays from 4-7pm, launching 1st September.
Lord of the Rings soundtrack tops Classic FM movie music poll
Howard Shore’s score to The Lord of the Rings trilogy has been voted Number One in the Classic FM Movie Music Hall of Fame 2025, held in partnership with Radio Times.
BBC Radio 2 to celebrate the life and career of Steve Wright
BBC Radio 2 will broadcast a special programme this evening to celebrate the life and career of Steve Wright.
Pulp’s Common People named Absolute Radio’s ultimate Britpop anthem
Absolute Radio’s Ultimate Britpop Anthem, as voted for by listeners, is Pulp’s Common People.
Senior politicians to guest host James O’Brien programme on LBC
Penny Mordaunt, Emily Thornberry, James Cleverly and Ed Davey each present James O’Brien’s weekday mid-morning show on LBC next week.
BBC Radio Ulster celebrates Van Morrison’s 80th birthday
BBC Northern Ireland will celebrate Sir Van Morrison’s 80th birthday this month with a special Astral Weekend of programmes and music on BBC Radio Ulster.
New BCfm toolkit helps community radio deliver road safety campaigns
BCfm Radio has launched a new Community Radio Road Safety Toolkit in partnership with the Road Safety Trust and the Community Media Association.
Global Academy celebrates record exam results and future expansion
Global Academy has reported the best exam results in its history, with record achievements across both academic and creative subjects.
Barn Theatre to premiere play about radio origins of The Archers
The Barn Theatre in Cirencester has confirmed the full cast for Haywire, a new play telling the story of how BBC radio created The Archers.
