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Matthew Biggs signs off from Radio 4 show

https://radiotoday.co.uk/2026/05/matthew-biggs-signs-off-from-radio-4-show/

Published: May 15, 2026 10:31

Matthew Biggs records an emotional final Gardeners’ Question Time for BBC Radio 4

Kirsty Corbett joins Derby ONE weekends

https://radiotoday.co.uk/2026/05/kirsty-corbett-joins-derby-one-weekends/

Published: May 15, 2026 10:20

Kirsty Corbett is joining Derby ONE to host weekend afternoon shows

Laura Pittson returns to Peterborough radio

https://radiotoday.co.uk/2026/05/laura-pittson-returns-to-peterborough-radio/

Published: May 15, 2026 10:04

Laura Pittson is among new presenters joining Boomerang Radio as DAB+ coverage grows

Manx Radio licence speech rules under investigation

https://radiotoday.co.uk/2026/05/manx-radio-licence-speech-rules-under-investigation/

Published: May 15, 2026 09:10

Manx Radio faces formal investigation over licence speech content requirements and Gold service output

RAJAR Q1 2026 – RadioToday observations facts and figures

https://radiotoday.co.uk/2026/05/rajar-q1-2026-radiotoday-observations-facts-and-figures/

Published: May 13, 2026 23:00

Digital continues to grow in the latest RAJAR results, which also sees Commercial Radio extend its lead over the BBC and smart speakers account for almost 20% of all radio listening. Across the UK, 50.6m adults, or 87% of the population tune in each week…

Sandie Shaw gets presenter slot on Boom Radio

https://radiotoday.co.uk/2026/05/sandie-shaw-gets-presenter-slot-on-boom-radio/

Published: May 13, 2026 14:04

Sandie Shaw chooses personal songs for a rare Boom Radio presenting appearance

IBC opens registration for Amsterdam 2026 show

https://radiotoday.co.uk/2026/05/ibc-opens-registration-for-amsterdam-2026-show/

Published: May 12, 2026 20:18

IBC2026 registration opens as media and technology firms prepare for Amsterdam event

Local couple take ownership of Mansfield 103.2

https://radiotoday.co.uk/2026/05/local-couple-take-ownership-of-mansfield-103-2/

Published: May 12, 2026 17:05

Mansfield 103.2 is under new local ownership after Paul Chadbourne and Nicola Chadbourne took over the station

Dashboard debates head to Frankfurt with WorldDAB

https://radiotoday.co.uk/2026/05/dashboard-debates-head-to-frankfurt-with-worlddab/

Published: May 12, 2026 16:17

New research into in-car radio listening will be revealed at WorldDAB Automotive 2026

Dana gives Eurovision another spin on Boom Radio

https://radiotoday.co.uk/2026/05/dana-gives-eurovision-another-spin-on-boom-radio/

Published: May 12, 2026 14:15

Eurovision winner Dana presents a Boom Radio special ahead of this year’s final

Have you heard the Learn Cornish podcast for BBC Sounds?

https://radiotoday.co.uk/2026/05/have-you-heard-the-learn-cornish-podcast-for-bbc-sounds/

Published: May 12, 2026 13:11

A allav vy kavos agas attendyans rag pymp mynysen may hylliv vy kewsel yn kever neppyth posek?

Greatest Hits Radio backs music mental health week

https://radiotoday.co.uk/2026/05/greatest-hits-radio-backs-music-mental-health-week/

Published: May 12, 2026 12:13

Greatest Hits Radio is inviting listeners to share songs that help boost their mood

Plymouth’s Ocean City Radio closes after funding strain

https://radiotoday.co.uk/2026/05/plymouths-ocean-city-radio-closes-after-funding-strain/

Published: May 12, 2026 11:05

Ocean City Radio has closed after rising DAB and operating costs put pressure on the station in Plymouth

Tim Burgess joins Virgin Radio for mixtape show

https://radiotoday.co.uk/2026/05/tim-burgess-joins-virgin-radio-for-mixtape-show/

Published: May 12, 2026 11:05

Tim Burgess will host a new Sunday evening series on Virgin Radio UK from this weekend

KISS turns up the chaos across London

https://radiotoday.co.uk/2026/05/kiss-turns-up-the-chaos-across-london/

Published: May 12, 2026 10:37

KISS unveils a new look and campaign built around digital audiences and playful branding

BBC sets June date for Radio 4 long wave closedown

https://radiotoday.co.uk/2026/05/bbc-sets-june-date-for-radio-4-long-wave-closedown/

Published: May 12, 2026 07:11

BBC Radio 4 long wave will close on 27 June after years of uncertainty over the future of its 198 kHz service

FCA proposals to simplify audio financial promotions welcomed

https://radiotoday.co.uk/2026/05/fca-proposals-to-simplify-audio-financial-promotions-welcomed/

Published: May 11, 2026 14:38

Commercial radio could carry shorter and clearer consumer credit adverts under new proposals from the Financial Conduct Authority.

AIR Radio opens new Weymouth studios in town centre

https://radiotoday.co.uk/2026/05/air-radio-opens-new-weymouth-studios-in-town-centre/

Published: May 11, 2026 13:26

Watch: AIR Radio has opened new studios in Weymouth during its fifteenth birthday celebrations

Smooth Country joins Country Calling festival stage

https://radiotoday.co.uk/2026/05/smooth-country-joins-country-calling-festival-stage/

Published: May 11, 2026 11:57

Smooth Country will sponsor and broadcast from Country Calling Festival 2026 in Essex

talkSPORT’s Alan Brazil says recent surgery saved his life

https://radiotoday.co.uk/2026/05/talksports-alan-brazil-says-recent-surgery-saved-his-life/

Published: May 11, 2026 08:48

Alan Brazil has told listeners that a recent operation saved his life after being absent from his talkSPORT Breakfast Show for a few weeks.

Audio and podcasting gain official UK classification status

https://radiotoday.co.uk/2026/05/audio-and-podcasting-gain-official-uk-classification-status/

Published: May 11, 2026 08:00

Podcast and audio companies will have their own business classification under the UK’s new SIC 2026 framework.