Radio News

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Radio 2 in the Park headline acts announced

Chaka Khan and Simple Minds will headline Radio 2 in the Park 2026 in Stirling across the weekend of 11th to 13th September.

Publication date: 09.06.2026

Russ Williams joins Track Radio for summer

Russ Williams has taken over drive time on Track Radio for the summer while regular presenter Mark Pougatch is away leading ITV’s FIFA World Cup coverage in the United States.

Publication date: 08.06.2026

Anastacia opens up on Heart about cancer journey and Crohn’s disease

Anastacia has given a health update while discussing surviving two cancers and living with Crohn’s disease on Heart Breakfast.

Publication date: 05.06.2026

Bob Harris steps back from BBC Radio 2 shows

Bob Harris is stepping down from his two BBC Radio 2 programmes because of ill health.

Publication date: 04.06.2026

BBC Local Radio turns focus to volunteering

BBC Local Radio presenters will volunteer across the UK for a new network day focused on community action.

Publication date: 03.06.2026

Radiocentre joins global audio push in Cannes

Audio’s role in advertising effectiveness will be put in front of marketers at Cannes this month.

Publication date: 02.06.2026

BBC World Service names 2026 drama winners

New audio dramas are set for BBC studio production after the World Service named its 2026 competition winners.

Publication date: 02.06.2026

BBC Jersey expands election night radio coverage

BBC Radio Jersey will carry live results from every count in Jersey’s 2026 general election.

Publication date: 01.06.2026

Bethany Dawson takes Westminster seat at LBC

Bethany Dawson is joining LBC as Political Correspondent on maternity cover for Aggie Chambre.

Publication date: 01.06.2026

Westminster Waves to launch for London students

Westminster Waves will launch on 1st June as a community radio station for students across London.

Publication date: 31.05.2026