Latest news about BBC Local Radio
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Wynne Evans leaves BBC Radio Wales after contract not renewed
Wynne Evans says he’s not returning to his BBC Radio Wales programme because the BBC isn’t renewing his contract.Publication date: 30.05.2025
Victoria Easton Riley named Head of Audio and Events at BBC Scotland
Victoria Easton Riley has been appointed as the new Head of Audio and Events at BBC Scotland.Publication date: 27.05.2025
BBC Radio Wales hosts archive special for Merthyr launch
Merthyr Tydfil’s Central Library will officially open its own Wales Broadcast Archive “Clip Corner” in June...Publication date: 19.05.2025
Bryan Adams and Tom Grennan to host shows for BBC Make a Difference
This Easter, BBC Local Radio will celebrate community heroes with two special programmes hosted by Bryan Adams and Tom Grennan.Publication date: 10.04.2025
BBC secures four-year deal to continue County Cricket coverage on local radio
BBC Local Radio and BBC Sport has extended its partnership with the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) for another four years.Publication date: 03.04.2025
BBC Radio Ulster/Foyle Announces weekday and weekend schedule refresh
BBC Radio Ulster/Foyle has unveiled a refreshed weekday and weekend schedule for its 50th anniversary, effective May 5, 2025.Publication date: 24.03.2025
Summaya Mughal takes over BBC Radio Nottingham Breakfast
Summaya Mughal is presenting the BBC Radio Nottingham breakfast show whilst Verity Cowley takes maternity leave.Publication date: 17.03.2025
Bengo Media to produce Owen Money’s weekend shows on BBC Radio Wales
Cardiff based audio production company Bengo Media is to take over production of Money for Nothing and Solid Gold Sunday on BBC Radio Wales.Publication date: 11.03.2025
Ed James joins BBC Radio WM to host new weekday show
Ed James is to front a brand-new mid-morning show on BBC Radio WM from Tuesday 22nd April.Publication date: 24.02.2025
BBC Radio launches 2025 Make a Difference Awards covering entire UK
The Make A Difference Awards have been launched with BBC teams across England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland calling on audiences to nominate their local hero.Publication date: 24.02.2025
