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Written by Ian Pinnell HBA on Thursday 8th June 2017
As part of Local Radio Day, Hospital Radio Lynn joined forces with local...
Written by Ian Pinnell HBA on Thursday 8th June 2017
Banbury's hospital radio station, Radio Horton first launched in July 1964 by local journalists, Ted Hanson MBE and Graham Wilton. The core principles of the station were built on volunteering,...
Written by Ian Pinnell HBA on Saturday 29th April 2017
Harrogate Hospital Radio will continue broadcasting “with Royal approval” for the next five years after retaining a prestigious regional community award.
 
The station,...
Written by Ian Pinnell HBA on Saturday 29th April 2017
Batley and Spen MP Tracy Brabin encouraged people to tune into a radio service helping to make hospital stays more bearable when she opened its newly refurbished studio.
 
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Written by Ian Pinnell HBA on Saturday 29th April 2017
After 40 hours of continuous broadcasting over Easter Weekend, the team at Bay Trust Radio completed their 40 Hour Weekend and were successful in raising an amazing £4000 for the charity....
Written by Ian Pinnell HBA on Saturday 29th April 2017
The Round Table Lodge of Oxfordshire has donated £500 to Oxford’s Hospital radio station, Radio Cherwell, with a further £500 donation made by the Lodge’s Senior Warden, Brother Alireza Vahdani...
Written by Sam Smette HBA on Monday 24th April 2017

It may have been April Fool's day, but not for Sunshine Radio. April 1st was their first day broadcasting online, increasing their reach from patients...

Written by Sam Smette HBA on Tuesday 18th April 2017

Patients in Newcastle and Gateshead hospitals are receiving some of the best entertainment in the country after ward broadcasting service Radio...

Written by Ian Pinnell HBA on Monday 17th April 2017
The new and exciting Bridgend's Hospital Radio station have been out and about within the Princess of Wales Hospital in Bridgend. 
 
Long term volunteers Sheila Hollin and...
Written by Ian Pinnell HBA on Monday 17th April 2017
Glasgow’s Hospital Broadcasting Service (HBS) has been recording occasional short-stories and plays for many years, but last year, a conversation in one of the city’s coffee shops between...