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BBC Radio Sheffield Make A Difference Award winners 2026 revealed
People who make life better for others in their local communities have had their work honoured at this year's BBC Radio Sheffield Make a Difference Awards. The awards were set up during the Covid pandemic to recognise and celebrate everyday, unsung…
F1 LIVE: Italian Grand Prix 2026 2026 times, results, radio & updates
Reigning world champion Lando Norris committed his future to McLaren as he signed a new contract until 2030 last week. It was an arrangement that was quite simple for Norris, who said the prospect of signing his new contract was 'quite an easy yes…
Trevor Nelson confirms BBC Radio 2 return after brain tumour surgery
Trevor Nelson has announced his return to BBC Radio 2 and BBC Radio 1Xtra. It was announced in June that Trevor would be taking time off work, and later announced he had undergone brain surgery for a tumour. Trevor told listeners in June that…
Dying radio galaxies fade faster than scientists expected
Researchers from the University of Cape Town (UCT) and the Inter-University Institute for Data Intensive Astronomy (IDIA) led the study, which investigated 14 possible remnant radio galaxies in the XMM-Newton Large-Scale Structure (XMM-LSS) field.
They were the first': The pioneering radio show born in SF's Chinatown
When Ron Tong was a boy growing up in San Francisco's Chinatown in the 1950s, he remembers his mother telling him to be quiet. As the clock struck 11 o'clock at night, she would sit at a small table facing a microphone in the basement of their…
Radio Silence on Mitch McConnell's Health Persists
It's been almost a month since Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) last shared a health update, leading to another round of speculation about when -- or if -- he will return to Congress, but experts say recovery from pneumonia in people McConnell's age…
Ofcom invites applications for Community Radio Fund
Ofcom is inviting eligible community radio stations to apply for the Community Radio Fund for 2026/27. The Community Radio Fund is designed to help Ofcom-licensed community radio stations remain sustainable and grow. For the 2026/27 round, changes…
ABC's Martin Fry looks forward to Radio 2's Big Weekend in Stirling
Martin is bringing ABC to Stirling next weekend as part of Radio 2 in the Park 2026, taking place at City Park in Stirling from Friday 11 to Sunday 13 September. With DJ sets from Radio 2 kicking off the event on Friday, the Saturday and Sunday are…
Trevor Nelson back on Radio 2 after surgery
Trevor Nelson will return to his BBC Radio 2 show from Monday, 7th September, following a break for surgery. Trevor will be back in his usual afternoon slot from 2pm to 4pm at the start of next week, and will also return to his BBC Radio 1Xtra show…
Rugby player Marlie Packer to co-host Fix Radio podcast
Fix Radio has signed England Rugby player and plumber Marlie Packer, OBE, to co-host its new podcast, Tackling the Trades with Marlie Packer and Steph Leese. The podcast will explore the experiences of tradeswomen, covering topics such as workwear…
No. 18 Penn State vs. Marshall: TV, Radio, Streaming, Announcers and More for Week 1
Penn State ushers in a new era of football Saturday, when the Nittany Lions host Marshall at Beaver Stadium. The 140th season of Penn State football also marks the first for head coach Matt Campbell, who significantly remade the program's roster…
Hit by flood disaster in mid-2024, Spencer conducts housing study - Radio Iowa
A housing study estimates the population of a northwest Iowa city hit by flash flooding in 2024 has dropped by about 100, far less than expected. Keith Carl, the researcher who conducted the study in Spencer, said only 22% of the 750 vacant housing…
Dyersville's Field of Dreams site hosting another music festival this weekend - Radio Iowa
The Field of Dreams Movie Site is hosting its second music festival after a successful inaugural year last year. The Velocity Festival featured Tim McGraw and Nickelback last year and country superstar Carrie Underwood headlines this year's event…
What to know about latest Missouri redistricting ruling
The Missouri Supreme Court delivered a last-minute twist in the midterm's redistricting saga this week when the predominantly Republican governor-appointed court ruled that new maps passed by state lawmakers to give their party an extra seat…
PNE: Opinion - Lancashire derby telling for Heckingbottom future
Tom Sandells BBC Radio Lancashire Preston North End are approaching what could already be a pivotal week for the course of their whole season. A strong claim just a few weeks into the campaign - but with discontent growing amongst their support…
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