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Jessie J closes Radio 2 Piano Room Month with Defying Gravity cover
BRIT Award winner Jessie J delivered a standout finale to BBC Radio 2’s Piano Room Month today.Publication date: 26.02.2026
Gene Gallagher reveals nerves before supporting dad on major tour
Gene Gallagher has admitted on Radio X he couldn’t sleep before supporting his dad on one of the year’s biggest rock tours.Publication date: 26.02.2026
Dave Grohl surprised by daughter’s record deal news he tells Radio X
Dave Grohl says he only discovered his daughter had signed a record deal when she told him over dinner.Publication date: 25.02.2026
Ofcom to force stations to create local news locally
All local analogue commercial radio stations will have to carry a mandatory amount of local news on weekdays under new Ofcom rules implementing the Media Act 2024. Even those stations that are currently exempt from providing suitable bulletins will need to commence bulletins from 2028.Publication date: 25.02.2026
BBC CWR names Lorna Bailey for weekday Breakfast
Lorna Bailey is to take over the BBC CWR Breakfast show from Monday 9th March.Publication date: 25.02.2026
Laufey delivers Piano Room performance on Vernon Kay’s Radio 2 show
Laufey performed live in Radio 2’s Piano Room today with the BBC Concert Orchestra.Publication date: 24.02.2026
BBC Radio 2 and Radio 4 feature in BPG nominations
BBC Radio 2 and Radio 4 presenters dominate the audio shortlists at this year’s Broadcasting Press Guild Awards.Publication date: 24.02.2026
Chris Moyles celebrates birthday with nineties takeover live on Radio X
Chris Moyles marked his birthday with a special live edition of his Radio X show this morning, broadcasting from Bunga 90 in Covent Garden for a full-scale nineties themed celebration.Publication date: 23.02.2026
BBC Radio Cymru 2 launches major contest
BBC Radio Cymru 2 has launched its biggest ever on-air competition, offering weekly prizes to listeners over the next month.Publication date: 23.02.2026
Tide Lines singer fronts STV Radio show
STV Radio will air its first artist takeover next month, with Tide Lines singer Robert Robertson hosting a special Scottish music programme.Publication date: 23.02.2026