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BBC Radio 1's Andy Kershaw left eye-watering six-figure sum after death aged 66
Former BBC Radio 1 DJ Andy Kershaw left £425,000 in his estate when he died from cancer aged 66, according to documents. The broadcaster, who co-hosted the BBC 's coverage of Live Aid in 1985, signed his will just 17 days before his death on…
The Vince Coakley Radio Program | The American Dream didn't disappear by accident | Faith Focus Friday
The Vince Coakley Radio Program | Friday, October 9th, 2026. Segment 1 – Guest: Richard Lewelling (Weather Channel) – Hurricane Isaias Segment 2 – Charlotte Observer reports on latest CMS developments Segment 3 – The…
Zack Polanski floored on BBC Radio 4 for 'dodging question' on Israel's right to exist
Zack Polanski repeatedly dodged Nick Robinson's questions Embattled Zack Polanski has faced fresh fury for repeatedly refusing to say whether Israel has the right to exist. The Green Party leader dodged numerous questions about the very existence…
No Gas Here: Only Diesels Allowed at West Virginia's Radio-Silent Green Bank Observatory
(left) There's an authentic, familial feel to the observatory's trucks. They are well-worn tools but also reflect the timeless, pragmatic character of the place. (right)“Something that big should dominate a landscape,” photographer…
GTA VI Has Revealed Some Of The Radio Stations And Big Name DJs, But I'm Hoping For One More
I'm not a big gamer in general, but I am a huge fan of Grand Theft Auto, and I, like many, already have my order in for GTA VI, which is set to drop on November 19th. The game is as hotly anticipated as anything on the 2026 movie schedule. This…
Radio TechCon opens bursaries for 2026 delegates
Around one in ten Radio TechCon places will be reserved for delegates attending through its 2026 bursary scheme. The scheme offers free entry to people interested in radio, audio, technology or engineering who face a barrier to attending the…
Bad Bunny, Lana Del Rey (and Her Husband), Morgan Wallen, Robyn & Burna Boy to Host 'Grand Theft Auto VI' In-Game Radio Stations
Rockstar Games' anticipated Grand Theft Auto VI is about a month away (Nov. 19) from dropping, but on Thursday (Oct. 8) it revealed the hosts for the six virtual in-game radio stations fans will be able to dial into while playing. See latest…
Iowans can hop a train like it's 1926 along historic White Pole Road - Radio Iowa
Railroading enthusiasts will soon have a chance to ride the rails in the style of a century ago while helping several small western Iowa communities preserve past traditions for the future. Melanie Byers, a spokeswoman for the White Pole Road…
Sheryl Crow says she's 'losing a ton of money' with her latest album as she reflects on fame, cancer and ageing out of radio
Sheryl Crow has opened up about the financial reality of making music in 2026, revealing she's now pouring money into her records with no expectation of ever seeing a return. The 64-year-old Grammy winner has just dropped her 13th studio album…
Woodhorn Narrow Gauge Railway future secured with council lease
Railway enthusiasts have been granted a 25-year lease to continue the restoration of a track. The group took over Woodhorn Narrow Gauge Railway, in Ashington, in 2024 and had asked Northumberland County Council for a workable lease so they could…
Woodhorn Narrow Gauge Railway future secured with council lease
Evie Lake North East and Cumbria Railway enthusiasts have been granted a 25-year lease to continue the restoration of a track. The group took over Woodhorn Narrow Gauge Railway, in Ashington, in 2024 and had asked Northumberland County Council for…
The used car market is stagnant. Here's how to profit anyway
There's an old but useful expression used for buying cars: Kick the tires and light the fires. The phrase, which started in aviation but bled its way into automobiles, is a reminder to look under the hood and poke around before purchasing a car.
SpaceX says Starlink is set to become a 'major mobile carrier' after spectrum deal
Elon Musk's SpaceX has agreed to buy licenses for radio airwaves that will enable its Starlink Mobile satellite business to provide cellular service inside buildings, a move the company said will allow it to 'become a major mobile carrier in the…
Have your say: Strike latest as Taoiseach doubles down despite 'glib' claims
The Taoiseach has reiterated his opinion that upcoming public service strike action is unnecessary, despite the Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation (INMO) head calling this “absolutely inflammatory” and a “little bit…
Long-serving Tory Sir John Hayes open to Reform UK co-operation
Sharon Edwards Political reporter, Lincolnshire Long-serving Conservative MP Sir John Hayes has suggested his party could work with Reform UK in the future, putting him at odds with Tory leader Kemi Badenoch. He said Reform UK were 'not capable of…
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