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Gerry Raynor retires after 50 years on the radio

Former Radio Aire and BFBS radio presenter Gerry Raynor has retired after being involved with radio for most of his life.

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August 13, 2019 - 6:04 pm

Wessex FM Senior Journalist Justin Gladdis has died

Justin Gladdis, Senior Journalist at Wessex FM, has died at the age of 47.

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August 12, 2019 - 9:30 am
Garry Spence to leave Capital Scotland for Clyde 1

Garry Spence to leave Capital Scotland for Clyde 1

Capital Scotland drivetime presenter Garry Spence is leaving the station after more than a decade to join commercial rival Clyde 1.

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August 8, 2019 - 5:48 pm

Radio 1’s Dev Griffin added to Strictly line up

BBC Radio 1 presenter Dev Griffin is the 13th contestant to be announced as a participant in Strictly Come Dancing.

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August 6, 2019 - 11:07 pm
Kate Lawler to replace Matt Richardson on Virgin Radio Drive

Kate Lawler to replace Matt Richardson on Virgin Radio Drive

Virgin Radio is making a few changes to its weekday schedule as Matt Richardson leaves to focus on his comedy career.

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July 31, 2019 - 12:01 pm

Arielle Free to host weekend early breakfast at Radio 1

DJ and TV presenter Arielle Free is joining BBC Radio 1 permanently to host weekend early breakfast show starting on Friday 6th September.

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July 29, 2019 - 11:22 am

Training officer gets show at BBC Radio Leicester

A theatre graduate, who works in workplace training, is joining BBC Radio Leicester to host a weekly show.

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July 26, 2019 - 2:55 pm

John Haynes takes over Drive on Moorlands Radio

Former Ashbourne Radio and High Peak Radio presenter John Haynes has joined community station Moorlands Radio.

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July 24, 2019 - 10:03 am

Julian Clegg to leave BBC Radio Solent Breakfast

July 23, 2019 - 11:05 am

Phil Williams returns with a week on talkRADIO

Former BBC Radio 5 Live presenter Phil Williams has been hired by talkRADIO to host Drive for a week.
July 22, 2019 - 1:02 pm

London memorial for John Myers planned for November

A memorial service in London to commemorate the life of John Myers has been organised for later this year.
July 18, 2019 - 3:42 pm

Tributes paid to first RAB CEO Douglas McArthur OBE

Douglas McArthur, the first CEO of the Radio Advertising Bureau has died following an illness.
July 16, 2019 - 3:42 pm

Graham Liver named as Freeman of the City of Lancaster

BBC Radio Lancashire and North West Tonight presenter Graham Liver has been named as a Freeman of the City of Lancaster.
July 15, 2019 - 5:20 pm

Jennifer Reoch joins Heart Scotland for Drive

Former Miss Scotland and STV presenter Jennifer Reoch is joining Heart Scotland to co-host Drive with Des Clarke.
July 12, 2019 - 12:56 pm

Richard Frediani appointed BBC Breakfast Editor

Former Red Rose Radio news reporter Richard Frediani has been named as the new Editor of BBC Breakfast.
July 12, 2019 - 11:44 am
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