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Chris and Georgy get Breakfast on Broadland Radio
Chris Skinner and Georgy Jamieson have taken over are moving to Broadland Radio's new weekday breakfast programme. Georgy is an established local radio presenter in the east of England and was previously on the BBC. She also hosts the Audio Academy…
Absolute Radio's Dan Noble launches zombie apocalypse podcast
Absolute Radio presenter Dan Noble is launching a new comedy podcast called End of the World, exploring survival dilemmas during a fictional zombie apocalypse. The podcast, produced by Dan's production company Crunch N Roll Ltd, launches on Tuesday…
Scott Temple to host weekday show on DevonAir Radio
DevonAir Radio has hired Scott Temple to its presenting team from today, Monday 24th August. Scott, who previously worked at Pirate FM and Nation Westcountry, will present a new weekday afternoon show from 1pm to 3pm. The station says that Scott's…
Sabras Radio found in breach over offensive lyrics
Ofcom has found Sabras Radio in breach of the Broadcasting Code over a song containing offensive language played on-air. The incident occurred at around 1.26pm on Saturday 1th April when the track “MF Gabhru!” by Karan Aujla featuring…
Untelevised Adrian Newey team radio emerges after Dutch GP
Untelevised team radio footage from the Dutch Grand Prix has revealed the moment Adrian Newey congratulated Fernando Alonso on “a great drive.” It comes after Alonso secured Aston Martin's second points finish of the F1 2026 season at…
A Detour into Pakistan's Largest Radio Network - Suno FM 89.4/96
It was one of those rare, modern moments of forced analog retreat. Driving down the street the other day, my smartphone, usually an infallible conduit of endless streaming playlists and podcasts, suffered a sudden, stubborn loss of internet…
Crews tackle large fire near Nottingham industrial estate
A large fire on land near an industrial estate sent smoke into the air over Nottingham on Monday evening. Nottinghamshire Fire and Rescue Service said at 19:00 BST it was in attendance at a fire in the open off Carlton Road, Sneinton, to the rear…
West Bromwich Albion: Post-Burnley reaction - Baggies' future looks rosy
After 20-year-old Harry Whitwell and 22-year-old Isaac Price both scored to help West Bromwich Albion to a 3-1 victory over Burnley, Baggies legend Tony 'Bomber' Brown said the pair's performances give him hope for the side's future prospects.
Government tells TikTok to remove dangerous wrong-way driving trend videos
The Government has urged TikTok and other social media firms to remove wrong-way driving videos as court records show one of the men killed in the A66 crash was convicted of crimes against police officers. Pc Matthew Blades, 37, and Pc Tom Clough…
Government tells TikTok to remove dangerous wrong-way driving trend videos
The Government has urged TikTok to remove wrong-way driving videos as court records show one of the men killed in the A66 crash was awaiting trial over alleged crimes against police officers. Pc Matthew Blades, 37, and Pc Tom Clough, 38, were…
Londonderry: Funding announced to secure future of landmark building
The Department for Communities (DfC) has announced more than £1.4m in funding to secure the 19th Century former Danske Bank building in Londonderry city centre. The loan, from the department's North West Regeneration Fund, has allowed the…
Council explores handing Derby Market Hall to private operator
George Torr, East Midlands and Ian Skye, BBC Radio Derby Derby City Council is exploring the possibility of handing the Market Hall over to a private operator amid a disappointing financial forecast. The venue reopened in May 2025 following a…
Small-scale DAB multiplex launched in east Dorset
The small-scale DAB service for Verwood and the surrounding area in Dorset has gone live. The service is operated by Forest FM and launched shortly after the community radio station marked 20 years on air. Forest FM founder Steve Saville told…
Taylor Swift Blocked From A New No. 1 By A Fellow Hitmaking Machine
Taylor Swift's 'I Knew It, I Knew You' misses hitting No. 1 on Billboard's Radio Songs chart as 'Risk It All' holds atop the busy ranking. LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA - MARCH 26: (FOR EDITORIAL USE ONLY) Taylor Swift accepts the Pop Album of the Year…
Council explores handing Derby Market Hall to private operator
Derby City Council is exploring the possibility of handing the Market Hall over to a private operator amid a disappointing financial forecast. The venue reopened in May 2025 following a £35m restoration project. However, a council financial…
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