[cma-l] News from West Wolds Radio - MP to Switch on New Radio Station in East Yorkshire

Mon Nov 23 23:12:41 GMT 2015

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On Tue, Nov 24, 2015 at 1:03 AM Alan Coote <alan.coote at 5digital.co.uk>
wrote:

> Congratulations, a clever use of the frequency, and another station taking
> Let’s Talk Business too.
>
> We have 84 others making Let’s Talk Business the UK’s largest business
> radio programme.
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> A special mention to Radio Harrow
> http://www.radioharrow.org/show/lets-talk-business/ and Manchester
> business radio
> http://www.manchesterbusinessradio.co.uk/lets-talk-business.html, both of
> which are making the most of the FREE weekly radio content we provide.
>
> Newcomers are always welcome!
>
> Kind Regards
>
> Alan
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> Subject: [cma-l] News from West Wolds Radio - MP to Switch on New Radio
> Station in East Yorkshire
>
> Sincere congratulations to Stuart, the many volunteers and the Board of
> West Wolds Radio.
> Launches at 10:31 on 103.1 - and the phone number is 01759 29 - 1031* - *
> clever!
> We were privileged to supply and install complete studios and transmission
> system for this newest of Community Radio stations.
>
> *Ian Hickling*
> Partner
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> <http://www.transplanuk.com/>
> *Office: 01635 578435  (7am-11pm UK time)*
> *Carphone: 07530 980115 (only responds when driving)*
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> ------------------------------
> From: cma-l at commedia.org.uk
> Date: Mon, 23 Nov 2015 11:19:58 +0000
> To: cma-l at commedia.org.uk
> Subject: [cma-l] News from West Wolds Radio - MP to Switch on New Radio
> Station in East Yorkshire
>
> *MP TO OFFICIALLY SWITCH ON POCKLINGTON’S NEW RADIO STATION*
>
>
> East Yorkshire MP Sir Greg Knight is to officially launch the newest radio
> station in the country. West Wolds Radio will go on the air on *Sunday
> 29th November* at 10.31am on 103.1FM and online from studios in
> Pocklington.
>
>
> The station, run by volunteers, will broadcast a daily mix of music, news,
> features, events information and sport, with specialist programmes focusing
> on business and music.
>
>
> Sir Greg will be one of the first guests on West Wolds Weekend, presented
> jointly on the first day by station manager Stuart Cocker and director Tony
> Barker.
>
> Stuart says: “It’s a great start to have Sir Greg launching West Wolds
> Radio, an exciting new service in East Yorkshire and a new part of the
> community. We have lined up a series of guests for the first day to provide
> a varied mix of interesting talking points, from Pocklington Canal Amenity
> Society to local football.”
>
>
> The station will have a magazine programme on weekdays from 10am-2pm
> called West Wolds Daily, and will include special guests, an events guide,
> short story and a featured decade of music.
>
>
> Sir Greg says: “It’s certainly not every day that we can welcome a new
> radio station onto the airwaves of East Yorkshire and I am so pleased at
> this launch which is great news for Pocklington. I am also privileged to be
> opening the station and personally say well done to the volunteers who have
> given up so much time already.”
>
>
> An extra live programme will be broadcast on Wednesday 2nd December when
> the station will celebrate Pocklington’s Christmas Shopping Festival,
> organised by the Town Council. Stuart Cocker will host the show with live
> coverage from 4-8pm, supported by reporters Dan Scullane and Tony Barker in
> the Market Place as they keep shoppers informed of all the activities and
> find out about the entertainments at the event, including Rocking Rudolph’s
> journey by the Pocklington District Lions.
>
>
> The station is one of around 250 community radio services around the UK,
> providing  dedicated local broadcasting for a specific area, such as
> Pocklington and surrounding villages.  It will be funded by advertising,
> sponsorship, grants and fundraising, with all profits reinvested in the
> service.
>
>
> West Wolds Radio was awarded a licence by the broadcasting regulator,
> Ofcom, to provide a radio service for the area in April 2014 and, since
> then, the station has been recruiting members, built studios in Pocklington
> Town Centre, set up a website and been to events such as the Pocklington
> Summer Fair, Fangfest, Barmby Moor Feast and Bielby Music Festival to
> promote the station brand.
>
>
> The station’s website contains interviews recorded at various events, as
> well as news stories and an events guide.
>
>
> More information about the station can be found at
> www.westwoldsradio.co.uk, or like us on facebook.com/westwoldsradio or
> follow on Twitter @westwoldsradio.
>
>
>
> *ENDS*
>
>
>
> *Notes to editors:*
>
> Newsdesks are invited to staff the launch ceremony at 10.20am on Sunday 29
> th November at the studios, First Floor, 72-74 Market Street,
> Pocklington, YO42 2AB. The ground floor entrance is marked with the station
> logo.
>
>
> The station is led by a stakeholder group chaired by businessman Paul
> Morgan, and featuring a board of directors with experience in and knowledge
> of  broadcasting, community activities, fundraising and local businesses.
>
>
> *Contact: Stuart Cocker: 01759 291031, Tony Barker on 07771 926858 or
> email news at westwoldsradio.co.uk <news at westwoldsradio.co.uk>*
>
>
>
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