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<p>Just looking at the published list:</p>
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<div id="divRplyFwdMsg" dir="ltr"><font face="Calibri, sans-serif" color="#000000" style="font-size:11pt"><b>From:</b> cma-l-bounces@mailman.commedia.org.uk &lt;cma-l-bounces@mailman.commedia.org.uk&gt; on behalf of Neil Munday &lt;neilm@susyradio.com&gt;<br>
<b>Sent:</b> 30 December 2016 14:36<br>
<b>To:</b> The Community Media Association Discussion List; office@thethread.org.uk<br>
<b>Subject:</b> Re: [cma-l] FW: Ofcom extends Susy Radio's licence until 2022</font>
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<div>As I said call me - we can have a quiet convo and I will explain a few things particular to us. I can't comment on your coverage area when I don't know the lee of the land! What I will say is what's asked for , what is and what's actual are completely
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<div>On Fri, 30 Dec 2016 at 12:18, Canalside's The Thread &lt;<a href="mailto:office@thethread.org.uk">office@thethread.org.uk</a>&gt; wrote:<br>
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<p class="MsoNormal gmail_msg"><span class="gmail_msg" style="font-size:11.0pt; font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,sans-serif"><u class="gmail_msg"></u>&nbsp;<u class="gmail_msg"></u></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal gmail_msg"><b class="gmail_msg"><span lang="EN-US" class="gmail_msg" style="font-size:11.0pt; font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,sans-serif">From:</span></b><span lang="EN-US" class="gmail_msg" style="font-size:11.0pt; font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,sans-serif">
 Canalside's The Thread [mailto:<a href="mailto:office@thethread.org.uk" class="gmail_msg" target="_blank">office@thethread.org.uk</a>]
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<b class="gmail_msg">Sent:</b> 30 December 2016 11:56<br class="gmail_msg">
<b class="gmail_msg">To:</b> 'Canalside's The Thread' &lt;<a href="mailto:office@thethread.org.uk" class="gmail_msg" target="_blank">office@thethread.org.uk</a>&gt;<br class="gmail_msg">
<b class="gmail_msg">Subject:</b> RE: [cma-l] Ofcom extends Susy Radio's licence until 2022<u class="gmail_msg"></u><u class="gmail_msg"></u></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal gmail_msg"><u class="gmail_msg"></u>&nbsp;<u class="gmail_msg"></u></p>
<p class="MsoNormal gmail_msg"><span class="gmail_msg" style="font-size:11.0pt; font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,sans-serif">Neil et al<u class="gmail_msg"></u><u class="gmail_msg"></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal gmail_msg"><span class="gmail_msg" style="font-size:11.0pt; font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,sans-serif"><u class="gmail_msg"></u>&nbsp;<u class="gmail_msg"></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal gmail_msg"><span class="gmail_msg" style="font-size:11.0pt; font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,sans-serif">It’s not a scream, it is as always with moi an observation to facts. The fact (s) being that either the rules are 5km or they are not. For some
 their hats have been nailed on, for others there has been flexibility and for others it appears as if there has been a free-for-all.<u class="gmail_msg"></u><u class="gmail_msg"></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal gmail_msg"><span class="gmail_msg" style="font-size:11.0pt; font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,sans-serif">Knowing all the problems (dare I say ongoing problems) you would have thought a simple explanation could have been given as to what process and
 what rules we are working to.<u class="gmail_msg"></u><u class="gmail_msg"></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal gmail_msg"><span class="gmail_msg" style="font-size:11.0pt; font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,sans-serif"><u class="gmail_msg"></u>&nbsp;<u class="gmail_msg"></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal gmail_msg"><span class="gmail_msg" style="font-size:11.0pt; font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,sans-serif">Why doesn’t anyone listen to the facts ?&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; the facts are we were told this was a rule --- others have said it isn’t a rule it is an advisory,
 others have said it now doesn’t exist and is what you put down on your application. Too late of course for the rookies who had their original dabble over ten years ago.<u class="gmail_msg"></u><u class="gmail_msg"></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal gmail_msg"><span class="gmail_msg" style="font-size:11.0pt; font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,sans-serif">The official folk on this matter&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; ie:- Mr and Mrs Ofcom state it is a rule ………… well that’s gone bon voyage and straight out the window when
 you look at what is going on ……………. Hence confusion abound.<u class="gmail_msg"></u><u class="gmail_msg"></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal gmail_msg"><span class="gmail_msg" style="font-size:11.0pt; font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,sans-serif"><u class="gmail_msg"></u>&nbsp;<u class="gmail_msg"></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal gmail_msg"><span class="gmail_msg" style="font-size:11.0pt; font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,sans-serif">For example :- if it is a nailed down, no questions asked 5km ruling, then we may as well all go home and chuck all the kit on the fire and throw
 the towel in as we will never be able to survive. It is clear common sense (there’s that word again) that we rely a little bit on luck in the fact that our transmitters ‘bleed-out’ slightly for another 2 or 3km so that we can at least hook in a few just outside
 the official area.<u class="gmail_msg"></u><u class="gmail_msg"></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal gmail_msg"><span class="gmail_msg" style="font-size:11.0pt; font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,sans-serif">Our problem of course is that where we (Canalside) are based you have to travel at least 1 and half miles N / S / E / W before you reach people
 again outside of Bollington or else all we are broadcasting to are sheep and cows ………………. This has been explained a hundred times, but to no avail.<u class="gmail_msg"></u><u class="gmail_msg"></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal gmail_msg"><span class="gmail_msg" style="font-size:11.0pt; font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,sans-serif"><u class="gmail_msg"></u>&nbsp;<u class="gmail_msg"></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal gmail_msg"><span class="gmail_msg" style="font-size:11.0pt; font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,sans-serif">You (Neil) mentions topography etc etc&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; once again we have missed the point ……………. Either we operate to a 5km system or we don’t. The
 moment Ofcom/DCMS start shuffling things around and giving lee-way to some who are down a ditch or behind a tree then what’s good for the goose is good for the gander kicks into gear.<u class="gmail_msg"></u><u class="gmail_msg"></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal gmail_msg"><span class="gmail_msg" style="font-size:11.0pt; font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,sans-serif">The whole thing is a cock-up ……………….. however, the ‘’’cock-up’’’ can easily be rectified if people are permitted to discuss and then tweak what
 is necessary so that a Community Radio Station can cover the Community it is meant to be serving.<u class="gmail_msg"></u><u class="gmail_msg"></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal gmail_msg"><span class="gmail_msg" style="font-size:11.0pt; font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,sans-serif">Common sense (there’s that word yet again) is then applied once more so that ‘some’ Stations don’t start getting carried away with themselves bearing
 in mind that we are LOCAL Radio and not REGIONAL Radio. You don’t have to be an expert to work this out. Some people of course would like to split hairs on this matter in order to put a pointless case forward or to get what they want. They may fool some people
 but they certainly don’t fool me and never have.<u class="gmail_msg"></u><u class="gmail_msg"></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal gmail_msg"><span class="gmail_msg" style="font-size:11.0pt; font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,sans-serif"><u class="gmail_msg"></u>&nbsp;<u class="gmail_msg"></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal gmail_msg"><span class="gmail_msg" style="font-size:11.0pt; font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,sans-serif">It’s very similar to the discussion I had with Martin&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; re:- restrictions.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; We simply lift all the restrictions and let everyone
 ‘’’get-on-with-it’’’&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; if all of a sudden Station ‘A’ that has been operating on £55,000 per-annum suddenly goes up to £130,000 per-annum with 6 of the Trustees Holidaying in the Maldives for 8 weeks then the alarm bells start ringing. Hence why I have always
 said&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; ‘’regulate the SPEND’’ and not the earn’<u class="gmail_msg"></u><u class="gmail_msg"></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal gmail_msg"><span class="gmail_msg" style="font-size:11.0pt; font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,sans-serif"><u class="gmail_msg"></u>&nbsp;<u class="gmail_msg"></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal gmail_msg"><span class="gmail_msg" style="font-size:11.0pt; font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,sans-serif">Not difficult, but made difficult by people who want it to be difficult.<u class="gmail_msg"></u><u class="gmail_msg"></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal gmail_msg"><span class="gmail_msg" style="font-size:11.0pt; font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,sans-serif"><u class="gmail_msg"></u>&nbsp;<u class="gmail_msg"></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal gmail_msg"><span class="gmail_msg" style="font-size:11.0pt; font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,sans-serif">That leads me finally onto Davids observation regarding the ‘’’consultation’’’&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; I think the reason why there’s only 14 Stations as opposed
 to 250 commenting is because everyone has malaise and has basically ‘given up’&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
<u class="gmail_msg"></u><u class="gmail_msg"></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal gmail_msg"><span class="gmail_msg" style="font-size:11.0pt; font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,sans-serif">My personal feelings on all these matters have been expressed via message boards, via consultations, via meetings with CMA / Ofcom / DCMS / Politicians
 ……….. the problem is if you are dealing with people who simply won’t play ball you are always going to be up against it.<u class="gmail_msg"></u><u class="gmail_msg"></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal gmail_msg"><span class="gmail_msg" style="font-size:11.0pt; font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,sans-serif"><u class="gmail_msg"></u>&nbsp;<u class="gmail_msg"></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal gmail_msg"><span class="gmail_msg" style="font-size:11.0pt; font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,sans-serif">The only option we have is to soldier on and do something yourself ---- in various quarters I/We have done this --- it would of course be more
 effective if we actually did something about it as a group instead of having consultations.<u class="gmail_msg"></u><u class="gmail_msg"></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal gmail_msg"><span class="gmail_msg" style="font-size:11.0pt; font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,sans-serif"><u class="gmail_msg"></u>&nbsp;<u class="gmail_msg"></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal gmail_msg"><span class="gmail_msg" style="font-size:11.0pt; font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,sans-serif">I have over the years taken a good long hard look at myself and my observations … I have done it to try and make myself back off and convince myself
 that actually I am totally wrong and that all the rules and regulations and processes are correct. I have searched in every nook and cranny and sadly I actually don’t think I am wrong --- I actually think I am spot on and that’s why I don’t shut up. I would
 not be doing our fraternity justice if I did roll over and died.<u class="gmail_msg"></u><u class="gmail_msg"></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal gmail_msg"><span class="gmail_msg" style="font-size:11.0pt; font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,sans-serif"><u class="gmail_msg"></u>&nbsp;<u class="gmail_msg"></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal gmail_msg"><span class="gmail_msg" style="font-size:11.0pt; font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,sans-serif">So to conclude&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; I don’t scream nor do I rant, I merely make forthright observations that looking Back over the years 9 times out of 10 are
 correct --- I just wish someone would take the Bull by the Horns and sort it all out ….. then tell me that I was wrong …… sadly they won’t be able to.<u class="gmail_msg"></u><u class="gmail_msg"></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal gmail_msg"><span class="gmail_msg" style="font-size:11.0pt; font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,sans-serif"><u class="gmail_msg"></u>&nbsp;<u class="gmail_msg"></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal gmail_msg"><span class="gmail_msg" style="font-size:11.0pt; font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,sans-serif">I have even done the ultimate bit&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; ‘’put the money where the mouth is’’&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; let’s do it the way I have suggested, give it a try, if it doesn’t
 work (which it only won’t work if it is not regulated correctly) and see what happens.<u class="gmail_msg"></u><u class="gmail_msg"></u></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal gmail_msg"><span class="gmail_msg" style="font-size:11.0pt; font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,sans-serif">Happy New Year everyone&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; onwards and upwards to Dumptyland<u class="gmail_msg"></u><u class="gmail_msg"></u></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal gmail_msg"><span class="gmail_msg" style="font-size:11.0pt; font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,sans-serif">Nick<u class="gmail_msg"></u><u class="gmail_msg"></u></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal gmail_msg"><b class="gmail_msg"><span lang="EN-US" class="gmail_msg" style="font-size:11.0pt; font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,sans-serif">From:</span></b><span lang="EN-US" class="gmail_msg" style="font-size:11.0pt; font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,sans-serif">
 Neil Munday [<a href="mailto:neilm@susyradio.com" class="gmail_msg" target="_blank">mailto:neilm@susyradio.com</a>]
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<b class="gmail_msg">Sent:</b> 30 December 2016 10:20<br class="gmail_msg">
<b class="gmail_msg">To:</b> The Community Media Association Discussion List &lt;<a href="mailto:cma-l@mailman.commedia.org.uk" class="gmail_msg" target="_blank">cma-l@mailman.commedia.org.uk</a>&gt;;
<a href="mailto:office@thethread.org.uk" class="gmail_msg" target="_blank">office@thethread.org.uk</a><br class="gmail_msg">
<b class="gmail_msg">Subject:</b> Re: [cma-l] Ofcom extends Susy Radio's licence until 2022<u class="gmail_msg"></u><u class="gmail_msg"></u></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal gmail_msg">Rather than scream about it on here if you would like a conversation I will explain our restrictions and our topography which cause this against our official coverage area if which some we don't cover effectively.&nbsp;<u class="gmail_msg"></u><u class="gmail_msg"></u></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal gmail_msg">Call me 07767767689<u class="gmail_msg"></u><u class="gmail_msg"></u></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal gmail_msg">Neil Munday<u class="gmail_msg"></u><u class="gmail_msg"></u></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal gmail_msg">Operations Director&nbsp;<u class="gmail_msg"></u><u class="gmail_msg"></u></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal gmail_msg">Susy Radio 103.4<u class="gmail_msg"></u><u class="gmail_msg"></u></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal gmail_msg">On Fri, 30 Dec 2016 at 10:17, Canalside's The Thread &lt;<a href="mailto:office@thethread.org.uk" class="gmail_msg" target="_blank">office@thethread.org.uk</a>&gt; wrote:<u class="gmail_msg"></u><u class="gmail_msg"></u></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal gmail_msg"><span class="m_5103324878122890415gmailmsg gmail_msg"><span class="gmail_msg" style="font-size:11.0pt; font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,sans-serif">Reigate, Redhill, Horley, Crawley, Gatwick&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; ??? &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Good Lord !&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;that’s the
 largest 5km I’ve ever seen in my life !</span></span><u class="gmail_msg"></u><u class="gmail_msg"></u></p>
<p class="MsoNormal gmail_msg"><span class="m_5103324878122890415gmailmsg gmail_msg"><span class="gmail_msg" style="font-size:11.0pt; font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,sans-serif">&nbsp;</span></span><u class="gmail_msg"></u><u class="gmail_msg"></u></p>
<p class="MsoNormal gmail_msg"><span class="m_5103324878122890415gmailmsg gmail_msg"><span class="gmail_msg" style="font-size:11.0pt; font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,sans-serif">If someone could explain this process (as in from the outset) I would be very grateful.</span></span><u class="gmail_msg"></u><u class="gmail_msg"></u></p>
<p class="MsoNormal gmail_msg"><span class="m_5103324878122890415gmailmsg gmail_msg"><span class="gmail_msg" style="font-size:11.0pt; font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,sans-serif">I know we have been here before with this discussion, but along with other issues you can
 see surely why people get frustrated.</span></span><u class="gmail_msg"></u><u class="gmail_msg"></u></p>
<p class="MsoNormal gmail_msg"><span class="m_5103324878122890415gmailmsg gmail_msg"><span class="gmail_msg" style="font-size:11.0pt; font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,sans-serif">&nbsp;</span></span><u class="gmail_msg"></u><u class="gmail_msg"></u></p>
<p class="MsoNormal gmail_msg"><span class="m_5103324878122890415gmailmsg gmail_msg"><span class="gmail_msg" style="font-size:11.0pt; font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,sans-serif">Owing to restrictions we (Canalside) are OFFICIALLY on 5km ----- and NO !!&nbsp;&nbsp; we didn’t ask
 for it, we were led up a garden path which clearly was wrong. All we are asking for is a small ‘tweak’ because the rules have now changed.</span></span><u class="gmail_msg"></u><u class="gmail_msg"></u></p>
<p class="MsoNormal gmail_msg"><span class="m_5103324878122890415gmailmsg gmail_msg"><span class="gmail_msg" style="font-size:11.0pt; font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,sans-serif">&nbsp;</span></span><u class="gmail_msg"></u><u class="gmail_msg"></u></p>
<p class="MsoNormal gmail_msg"><span class="m_5103324878122890415gmailmsg gmail_msg"><span class="gmail_msg" style="font-size:11.0pt; font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,sans-serif">Is anyone asking the necessary questions in the correct places ?&nbsp; or are we just drifting
 along aimlessly ?</span></span><u class="gmail_msg"></u><u class="gmail_msg"></u></p>
<p class="MsoNormal gmail_msg"><span class="m_5103324878122890415gmailmsg gmail_msg"><span class="gmail_msg" style="font-size:11.0pt; font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,sans-serif">&nbsp;</span></span><u class="gmail_msg"></u><u class="gmail_msg"></u></p>
<p class="MsoNormal gmail_msg"><span class="m_5103324878122890415gmailmsg gmail_msg"><span class="gmail_msg" style="font-size:11.0pt; font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,sans-serif">Please please explain to me why some have 5km and some have 10km and some have 15km&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
 and the answer dare not be&nbsp;&nbsp; ‘’Because they asked for it’’&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; as far as I am aware everyone asked originally to ‘cover’ their Community&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; we certainly did&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; but were told ‘’you’re not allowed because????’’</span></span><u class="gmail_msg"></u><u class="gmail_msg"></u></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal gmail_msg"><span class="m_5103324878122890415gmailmsg gmail_msg"><span class="gmail_msg" style="font-size:11.0pt; font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,sans-serif">And the circus continues with everyone operating under different rules ??</span></span><u class="gmail_msg"></u><u class="gmail_msg"></u></p>
<p class="MsoNormal gmail_msg"><span class="m_5103324878122890415gmailmsg gmail_msg"><span class="gmail_msg" style="font-size:11.0pt; font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,sans-serif">&nbsp;</span></span><u class="gmail_msg"></u><u class="gmail_msg"></u></p>
<p class="MsoNormal gmail_msg"><span class="m_5103324878122890415gmailmsg gmail_msg"><span class="gmail_msg" style="font-size:11.0pt; font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,sans-serif">It’s bonkers !&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; these so called restrictions have got a hell of
 lot to answer for along with the clots that dreamt them up in the first place</span></span><u class="gmail_msg"></u><u class="gmail_msg"></u></p>
<p class="MsoNormal gmail_msg"><span class="m_5103324878122890415gmailmsg gmail_msg"><span class="gmail_msg" style="font-size:11.0pt; font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,sans-serif">&nbsp;</span></span><u class="gmail_msg"></u><u class="gmail_msg"></u></p>
<p class="MsoNormal gmail_msg"><span class="m_5103324878122890415gmailmsg gmail_msg"><span class="gmail_msg" style="font-size:11.0pt; font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,sans-serif">Well done though to Susy on the extension to the licence</span></span><u class="gmail_msg"></u><u class="gmail_msg"></u></p>
<p class="MsoNormal gmail_msg"><span class="m_5103324878122890415gmailmsg gmail_msg"><span class="gmail_msg" style="font-size:11.0pt; font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,sans-serif">&nbsp;</span></span><u class="gmail_msg"></u><u class="gmail_msg"></u></p>
<p class="MsoNormal gmail_msg"><span class="m_5103324878122890415gmailmsg gmail_msg"><span class="gmail_msg" style="font-size:11.0pt; font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,sans-serif">Onwards and Upwards for 2017</span></span><u class="gmail_msg"></u><u class="gmail_msg"></u></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal gmail_msg"><span class="m_5103324878122890415gmailmsg gmail_msg"><span class="gmail_msg" style="font-size:11.0pt; font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,sans-serif">Nick</span></span><u class="gmail_msg"></u><u class="gmail_msg"></u></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal gmail_msg"><span class="m_5103324878122890415gmailmsg gmail_msg"><b class="gmail_msg"><span lang="EN-US" class="gmail_msg" style="font-size:11.0pt; font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,sans-serif">From:</span></b></span><span class="m_5103324878122890415gmailmsg gmail_msg"><span lang="EN-US" class="gmail_msg" style="font-size:11.0pt; font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,sans-serif">
<a href="mailto:cma-l-bounces@mailman.commedia.org.uk" class="gmail_msg" target="_blank">
cma-l-bounces@mailman.commedia.org.uk</a> [mailto:<a href="mailto:cma-l-bounces@mailman.commedia.org.uk" class="gmail_msg" target="_blank">cma-l-bounces@mailman.commedia.org.uk</a>]
<b class="gmail_msg">On Behalf Of </b>CMA-L</span></span><span lang="EN-US" class="gmail_msg" style="font-size:11.0pt; font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,sans-serif"><br class="gmail_msg">
<span class="m_5103324878122890415gmailmsg gmail_msg"><b class="gmail_msg">Sent:</b> 23 December 2016 11:58</span><br class="gmail_msg">
<span class="m_5103324878122890415gmailmsg gmail_msg"><b class="gmail_msg">To:</b>
<a href="mailto:cma-l@commedia.org.uk" class="gmail_msg" target="_blank">cma-l@commedia.org.uk</a></span></span><u class="gmail_msg"></u><u class="gmail_msg"></u></p>
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<span class="m_5103324878122890415gmailmsg gmail_msg"><b class="gmail_msg">Subject:</b> [cma-l] Ofcom extends Susy Radio's licence until 2022</span></span><u class="gmail_msg"></u><u class="gmail_msg"></u></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal gmail_msg" style="background:white"><span class="m_5103324878122890415gmailmsg gmail_msg"><span class="gmail_msg" style="font-size:9.5pt; font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,sans-serif; color:#222222">Susy Radio is pleased to announce that the station's
 licence has been officially extended for another 5 years until 2022. Susy Radio, broadcasting on 103.4FM and online from its studio in Merstham, Surrey, came on air as a fully licensed 24/7 community station in July 2012 following many years of occasional
 broadcasts.</span></span><u class="gmail_msg"></u><u class="gmail_msg"></u></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal gmail_msg" style="background:white"><span class="gmail_msg" style="font-size:9.5pt; font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,sans-serif; color:#222222"><br class="gmail_msg">
<span class="m_5103324878122890415gmailmsg gmail_msg">Susy's Programme Director Geoff Rogers said &quot;I'm so pleased that Susy Radio is going to be given the opportunity to continue its work as the official local community radio station for East Surrey and North
 Sussex. We look forward immensely to the new opportunities to work with and serve the community in the next five years.&quot;</span><br class="gmail_msg">
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<span class="m_5103324878122890415gmailmsg gmail_msg">Chairman Alan French noted &quot;This reflects so well on all who have been involved with Susy Radio from its beginning to the present day and made it the great community radio station it has become today. Thank
 you to all the volunteer staff.”</span></span><u class="gmail_msg"></u><u class="gmail_msg"></u></p>
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<span class="m_5103324878122890415gmailmsg gmail_msg"><b class="gmail_msg">Further information</b></span></span><u class="gmail_msg"></u><u class="gmail_msg"></u></p>
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<span class="m_5103324878122890415gmailmsg gmail_msg">Susy Radio 103.4 is the official Community Radio station covering Reigate, Redhill, Horley, Crawley and Gatwick with all places in between. Susy Radio is run entirely by volunteers and has a excellent working
 relationships with many local community groups, local authorities, other broadcasters and journalists.&nbsp;</span></span><u class="gmail_msg"></u><u class="gmail_msg"></u></p>
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<span class="m_5103324878122890415gmailmsg gmail_msg">Susy Radio is funded by a split between grants and donations vs advertising and operates as a &quot;Not for Profit&quot; Limited company.&nbsp;</span></span><u class="gmail_msg"></u><u class="gmail_msg"></u></p>
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<span class="m_5103324878122890415gmailmsg gmail_msg">More information:</span></span><u class="gmail_msg"></u><u class="gmail_msg"></u></p>
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<span class="m_5103324878122890415gmailmsg gmail_msg">Neil Munday</span><br class="gmail_msg">
<span class="m_5103324878122890415gmailmsg gmail_msg">Operations Director&nbsp;</span><br class="gmail_msg">
<span class="m_5103324878122890415gmailmsg gmail_msg">Susy Radio 103.4</span><br class="gmail_msg">
<span class="m_5103324878122890415gmailmsg gmail_msg"><a href="mailto:neilm@susyradio.com" class="gmail_msg" target="_blank"><span class="gmail_msg" style="color:#1155cc">neilm@susyradio.com</span></a></span></span><u class="gmail_msg"></u><u class="gmail_msg"></u></p>
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<a href="http://www.commedia.org.uk/" class="gmail_msg" target="_blank">http://www.commedia.org.uk/</a><br class="gmail_msg">
<a href="http://twitter.com/community_media" class="gmail_msg" target="_blank">http://twitter.com/community_media</a><br class="gmail_msg">
<a href="https://www.facebook.com/CommunityMediaAssociation" class="gmail_msg" target="_blank">https://www.facebook.com/CommunityMediaAssociation</a><br class="gmail_msg">
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Canstream Internet Radio &amp; Video<br class="gmail_msg">
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<p class="MsoNormal gmail_msg">_______________________________________________<br class="gmail_msg">
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Reply - <a href="mailto:cma-l@commedia.org.uk" class="gmail_msg" target="_blank">
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The cma-l mailing list is a members' service provided by the Community Media Association -
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Twitter: <a href="http://twitter.com/community_media" class="gmail_msg" target="_blank">
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<a href="http://www.facebook.com/CommunityMediaAssociation" class="gmail_msg" target="_blank">http://www.facebook.com/CommunityMediaAssociation</a><br class="gmail_msg">
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Canstream Internet Radio &amp; Video: <a href="http://www.canstream.co.uk/" class="gmail_msg" target="_blank">
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Mailing list guidelines: <a href="http://www.commedia.org.uk/about/cma-email-lists/email-list-guidelines/" class="gmail_msg" target="_blank">
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