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Talk of increased refinery exemptions causing Iowa biodfuels industry concern - Radio Iowa
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is reportedly set to double the exemptions allowing oil refineries to opt out of the amount of renewable fuels required to be blended into gas. The Executive Director of the Iowa Biodiesel Board, says the…
BBC Radio 4 marks 100 years of Winnie-the-Pooh
BBC Radio 4 will celebrate the centenary of A.A. Milne's Winnie-the-Pooh stories this October with a week of special programming introduced by Her Majesty the Queen. The season, Winnie-the-Pooh 100, will air at 11.45am from Monday 12th to Friday…
Lance Stroll calls for FIA penalty action as untelevised team radio emerges
Untelevised team radio footage from the Dutch Grand Prix has uncovered the moment Lance Stroll called for drivers who ignored a red light at the end of the pit lane to be given a stop-and-go penalty. It comes after Oliver Bearman and Gabriel…
Sarcastic Liam Lawson team radio emerges in untelevised Dutch GP footage
Untelevised team radio footage from the Dutch Grand Prix has uncovered Liam Lawson 's sarcastic response to Max Verstappen's aggressive move on the opening lap at Zandvoort. Lawson was recalled to the senior Red Bull team for the Dutch Grand Prix…
Matthew Schaefer ranked among Top 10 New York sports athletes by radio host
Matthew Schaefer's rise has gone well beyond Long Island. Radio host John Jastremski released his list of the Top 15 New York sports athletes right now, and the Islanders defenseman checked in at No. 9, putting him ahead of some pretty big names…
Blur drummer David Rowntree gives pupils insight into photography
Blur drummer Dave Rowntree gave primary school children an insight into his love of photography when his photography exhibition was held in Brighton. Rowntree taught the children about traditional methods of photography and how to develop pictures.
Sioux City officials resume national search, name interim police chief - Radio Iowa
Sioux City is the latest Iowa community to appoint an interim police chief to replace a department leader. This summer the interim police chiefs in Fairfield, Le Mars and Davenport were elevated to the job permanently. Mount Pleasant's police chief…
Two farm workers fall into industrial tank in Aston by Budworth
Two men have fallen into an industrial-sized tank at a farm in Cheshire, launching a rescue operation. The men, who were both working on the farm in Aston by Budworth, near Northwich, fell into the tank at about 12:20 BST on Wednesday, Cheshire…
New Iowa Poison Control Center program to help treat opioid addiction - Radio Iowa
The Iowa Poison Control Center is setting up a program to provide round-the-clock clinical advice to healthcare professionals treating patients who've overdosed on opioids or have an opioid addiction. It's financed with a grant from the state's…
London Fire Brigade tackles Mitcham industrial site fire
Fire crews will continue to work overnight to fully extinguish a large fire which broke out at an industrial site in south London, sending thick black smoke across the area. The premises contain a workshop, tyre centre and scaffolding yard. The…
Latest figures on young people not in work or education set to be released - follow live
BBC Radio 4's Today programme has been speaking to young people who have struggled to find work. Esha, 18, from Birmingham says the government's job guarantee scheme - aimed at 18 to 24-year-olds who have been claiming Universal Credit and looking…
The power of podcasts: From bedroom broadcasts to global media
The podcast revolution has exploded all over the world; some even say it is now bigger than radio. When podcasts first emerged in the early 2000s, few could have imagined they would grow into one of the most influential media formats in history.
BBC Music to cover Reading and Leeds 2026
BBC Music will provide extensive radio coverage of Reading and Leeds Festival 2026 across the August Bank Holiday weekend. From Friday 28th to Sunday 30th August, BBC Radio 1 will broadcast live from Reading, featuring headline performances and…
Mike Sweeney named among Salford's 100 Heroes
BBC Radio Manchester presenter Mike Sweeney was recognised as one of Salford's 100 Heroes during his show this morning, with Salford Mayor Paul Dennett making the announcement live on air. Paul joined Mike to discuss Salford 100, a series of events…
Key dates and details for ISBC 2026 announced
The International Student Broadcasting Championship 2026 has released its full schedule for this year's competition. Entries will open on 1st September, giving students the chance to submit their work for review by an international panel of media…
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