Radio News

We gather the most important news from across the UK radio industry, making it easy for you to stay informed in one convenient place. If you notice we have missed a major story, please let us know! The filter panel above the news list allows you to narrow your search by the title, introductory text and the upload date. Besides that, you can sort the news by title, and date. The list shows the latest news by default. If you have any questions, please contact us on the Contact page!

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Lyca Radio partners Hariharan London concert

Lyca Radio will provide exclusive coverage of Hariharan’s London concert at the Royal Festival Hall this July.

Publication date: 29.05.2026

Lena Headey drama Intimacy coming to Radio 4

Lena Headey will write and star in a new BBC audio drama launching in July.

Publication date: 29.05.2026

Keir Starmer joins talkSPORT Drive for soccer chat

Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer joined talkSPORT Drive from Soccer Aid training ahead of Sunday’s charity match at the London Stadium.

Publication date: 29.05.2026

Community radio event set for Melton Mowbray

CMA Summer Gathering to feature Valerie Geller, Mark Jones and sessions for community radio stations.

Publication date: 28.05.2026

talkSPORT secures MotoGP summer radio rights

talkSPORT2 will broadcast six live MotoGP races across Europe this summer, starting with the Italian Grand Prix from Mugello on 31st May.

Publication date: 28.05.2026

New football station Rock and Goal Radio to launch

Rock and Goal Radio will launch on 1st June at 7am as a 24/7 digital football and music platform.

Publication date: 27.05.2026

Local Radio Day returns to “Showcase and Shine”

Local Radio Day returns this Friday with stations across the UK focusing on community voices, local journalism and innovation.

Publication date: 27.05.2026

Community stations get their awards call for 2026

Entries have opened for the 2026 Community Radio Awards as the scheme marks ten years since its launch in Birmingham.

Publication date: 26.05.2026

Aled Jones to host Classic FM weekday mornings

Classic FM is introducing a refreshed schedule from 1st June, with Aled Jones taking over the station’s weekday morning programme from 10am to 1pm.

Publication date: 26.05.2026

Devote Radio to launch across Walsall on DAB radio

Walsall will gain a new local radio service when Devote Radio launches on Small Scale DAB this month.

Publication date: 24.05.2026