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Bauer launches this year’s Mission Christmas appeal from Cash for Kids

Mission Christmas, Bauer’s annual campaign run by charity Cash for Kids, has officially launched today across its radio stations. The appeal is backed by a number of famous faces including Ant & Dec, Greatest Hits Radio’s Ken Bruce and Magic Breakfast’s Ronan Keating and Harriet Scott. In 2022 Mission Christmas collected over £14.2 million in […] […]

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Bedford Radio’s new studio formally opened by local Mayor and MP

Bedford Radio has officially opened its new studio with special guests Mayor Tom Wootton and Mohammad Yasin MP jointly cutting the ribbon. The studio is situated in a community media hub on St Mary’s Street in partnership with Wellbeing Media, with a live broadcasting facility, a pre-recording studio, and a collaborative workspace. Presenters are offered […] […]

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BBC Radio 2 causes a commotion with a celebration of Madonna’s music

Madonna is getting the spotlight on her music at BBC Radio 2 as the station searches for the Ultimate Madonna Song. A three-hour show will air on New Year’s Day, after the festive holiday, featuring the Top 40 favourite and most cherished songs as voted for by Radio 2 listeners, as well as a new […] […]

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Stations from across South Wales come together for a fundraising appeal

Stations from across South Wales have come together to support an intensive 60-hour fundraising appeal for children’s hospice Tŷ Hafan. The When your world stops fundraising appeal aims to raise £350,000 in just 60 hours, with all donations made to the charity during that time being match-funded, meaning that one donation will have double the […] […]

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Steve Wright announces special show with Peter Kay on BBC Radio 2

Steve Wright has announced this morning he will host a one-off Christmas special next week with Peter Kay on BBC Radio 2. The station also shared news that Michael Ball will be interviewing Barbra Streisand and Nicole Scherzinger in his show next weekend. Peter Kay will pick his favourite songs as he reminisces and chats […] […]

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Sir Lindsay Hoyle opens new cloud radio facility for The Mediasite in Lancashire

The Mediasite has officially opened its new digital base at the £4m Strawberry Fields Digital Hub in Lancashire. And the local MP for Chorley, Sir Lindsay Hoyle, the Speaker of the House of Commons, was on hand to officially cut the ribbon on the new offices. The facility is now home to hundreds of UK […] […]