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bbc.co.uk - Amy Hey - Community champions change lives with pizza, radio and safety
Community champions change lives with pizza, radio and safety
BBC

A men's mental health project, a festival food initiative, a grief support charity and a community radio station are all finalists in this year's BBC Radio Devon Make A Difference Awards. In their fifth year, the awards recognise and celebrate…

standard.co.uk - Laura Elston - Meghan offered Magic Radio show as Harry says she 'loves' station
Meghan offered Magic Radio show as Harry says she 'loves' station
Evening Standard

The Duchess of Sussex has been offered a show on her favourite radio station Magic, with the Duke of Sussex agreeing to take the idea back to his wife. Harry, who returned to the UK with Meghan and their children last month after six years away in…

mirror.co.uk - Sam Elliott-Gibbs - Former Radio 1 DJ Tim Westwood charged with two more sexual offences
Former Radio 1 DJ Tim Westwood charged with two more sexual offences
Daily Mirror

Former radio star Tim Westwood has been charged with two more offences, the Metropolitan Police said. The 68-year-old has now been charged over an alleged indecent assault of a teenage girl and a sexual assault of a teenage woman. The former Radio…

billboard.com - Jessica Nicholson - Garth Brooks and TuneIn Dissolve Sevens Radio Network Partnership
Garth Brooks and TuneIn Dissolve Sevens Radio Network Partnership
Billboard

Garth Brooks and TuneIn have concluded their three-year, Sevens Radio Network partnership, which offered live, free radio stations including The BIG 615, Tailgate Radio and The Garth Channel to country music listeners globally. The conclusion of…

radiotoday.co.uk - Reporter - Community radio stations carry ASA campaign across UK
Community radio stations carry ASA campaign across UK
RadioToday

Community radio stations across the UK are donating airtime to explain who regulates the adverts their listeners see and hear. The stations are supporting the Advertising Standards Authority's latest national awareness campaign through the UK…

dailystar.co.uk - Abigail Hunt - Ex-Radio 1 DJ Tim Westwood accused of more sexual assaults and faces 17 charges
Ex-Radio 1 DJ Tim Westwood accused of more sexual assaults and faces 17 charges
Daily Star

Tim Westwood has further been charged with one count of indecent assault and one count of sexual assault. The ex-Radio 1 DJ now faces a total of 17 charges against nine females. The Metropolitan Police said it has been alleged that Westwood…

radioiowa.com - O. Kay Henderson - MIller-Meeks, Nunn back embargo on US diesel exports - Radio Iowa
MIller-Meeks, Nunn back embargo on US diesel exports - Radio Iowa
Home - Radio Iowa

Two Iowa Republicans in competitive races for re-election to the U.S. House say the federal government must take steps to bring down the price of diesel. First District Congresswoman Mariannette Miller-Meeks issued a written statement, saying…

bollywoodhungama.com - Bollywood Hungama News Network - Vir Das to headline New York's iconic Radio City Music Hall on January 30, 2027 : Bollywood News
Vir Das to headline New York's iconic Radio City Music Hall on January 30, 2027 : Bollywood News
Bollywood Hungama

Vir Das is set to take yet another significant step in his remarkable international comedy journey as he brings his ongoing global tour, I Say We Run, to the iconic Radio City Music Hall in New York on January 30, 2027. Vir Das to headline New…

nasa.gov - Lauren Dauphin - Boom Year for Desert Blooms - NASA Science
Boom Year for Desert Blooms - NASA Science
NASA

Arid shrublands in Western Australia were bursting with life in late austral winter 2026, when a profusion of wildflowers brought vivid colors to the rusty ochre landscape. After several wetter-than-normal months earlier in the year, dormant seeds…

oxfordmail.co.uk - Matt Simpson - Radio 2 legend can see 'pathway of life' in emotional health update
Radio 2 legend can see 'pathway of life' in emotional health update
Oxford Mail

Earlier this month, the veteran broadcaster, who lives in Steventon, said he started intensive radiotherapy in an emotional health update earlier this month. Mr Harris, 80, has prostate cancer and in April he revealed it has spread to his upper…

dorsetecho.co.uk - PA News Agency - Meghan offered Magic Radio show as Harry says she 'loves' station
Meghan offered Magic Radio show as Harry says she 'loves' station
Dorset Echo

Harry, who returned to the UK with Meghan and their children last month after six years away in the US, was interviewed by the easy listening station at the WellChild Awards on Monday. Rumours have abounded as to how former Suits star Meghan will…

bbc.co.uk - Chris Slegg - Tower Bridge commemorative medal to be shown in future display
Tower Bridge commemorative medal to be shown in future display
BBC

A medal awarded on behalf of Queen Victoria to commemorate the royal opening of Tower Bridge is planned for future public display at the visitor attraction. BBC London was shown the recently acquired medal as part of celebrations marking the 140th…

bbc.co.uk - Marcus Boothe - St Pauls Carnival seeks community views to protect its future
St Pauls Carnival seeks community views to protect its future
BBC

Bhagesh Sachania and St Pauls Carnival Marcus Boothe, Bristol and Joe Sims, Radio Bristol Presenter A chief executive of a city's carnival says he wants to create a 'strong baseline' for the annual event so it can be enjoyed for future generations.

cyclingweekly.com - Adam Becket - ‘There are no race radios, because any kind of organisation would be too normal': The World Championships road races are joyously anarchic, that's why we love them
‘There are no race radios, because any kind of organisation would be too normal': The World Championships road races are joyously anarchic, that's why we love them
Cycling Weekly

Imagine the pitch meeting for the Road World Championships. Once a year, we get the best bike riders to come to a city somewhere in the world, one they may never have been to before – let alone to ride a bike in anger – and we get…

football.london - Tom Canton - Fabian Hurzeler's baffling radio appearance and Arsenal 'establishment' dig
Fabian Hurzeler's baffling radio appearance and Arsenal 'establishment' dig
Football London

Now there is a strong chance that what follows is the ramblings of someone a little salty about Arsenal's defeat to Brighton. After the game, I was full of praise for the Seagulls, who royally pecked the Gunners to pieces, and when it comes to the…

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