02/06/2020
When we started this ball rolling in 2000 we had no idea what an extraordinary thing we were starting. All credit to the station's many staff over the years and the hundreds and hundreds of volunteers that have made it the amazing community anchor that it is :)
We're delighted to have been awarded the Queen's Award for Voluntary Service.
Hurrah!!!!!
13/10/2018
Small-Scale DAB Licensing consultation – Comment from the Community Media Association on the Government’s proposals
The Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport (DCMS) has published its response to the industry consultation on the development of Small Scale Dig
03/06/2018
more good via the airwaves :)
Rehabilitation radio: how drama is helping change attitudes in South Sudan
BBC Media Action is the BBC’s international development charity.
16/04/2018
There aren't that many stations that are charities but for those that are this looks very useful [and cheap]
Face to Face Training | theFSI
Our extensive training programme, which is heavily subsidised by the FSI, is at the core of our support for small charities. In 2017/18 we have been awarded a grant to deliver an extended programme of learning opportunities. Combining our current delivery of 1591 FSI learning opportunities with 2571...
12/04/2018
Isn't the 'amateur' vs 'professional' debate the wrong one - surely 'authentic' vs 'mass produced/bland'?
Breaking the stigma around Community Radio
Adrian & Glory from Reprezent Radio are keen to break the stigma of Community Radio having the image of being amateur and not trying. Reprezent as well as fellow panellists Radar & Transmissio...
12/09/2017
Interested in running employability training in your community radio station? Here's a podcast on how it works. More resources from our Employment FM project at http://www.communityradiotoolkit.net/employmentfm/
EmploymentFM - How Community Radio Training Boosts Employability
Resources from the Employment FM project - see more at http://www.communityradiotoolkit.net/employmentfm/
06/06/2017
In partnership with SHMU and Reform Radio, Radio Regen is running a series of workshops on Employability training - why do it, how to do it, and what it might mean for your station. Free to attend, open to all community radio stations. First two in Manchester on 29th & 30th June - we'll be running more according to demand, so if you can't make these, please get in touch to see how we can support - [email protected]
* Why (for station managers): https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/why-deliver-employability-training-tickets-34463942580
* How (for trainers): https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/employability-training-for-community-radio-trainers-tickets-34500861004
WHY DELIVER EMPLOYABILITY TRAINING?
An introductory session for community radio station managers about the opportunities employability training can offer their station. This is a one stop workshop, outlining the business case for employability training, with examples of work by other stations and information on how to go about setting...
12/03/2017
Our rhythm pals in South London getting the recognition they deserve in The Observer. All power Shane and the crew at Reprezent! https://www.theguardian.com/tv-and-radio/2017/mar/12/reprezent-radio-brixton-under-25-the-xx-goldie
Reprezent Radio – Brixton youth putting the show on right there
Staffed entirely by under-25s, Reprezent Radio is all about talent – and working with the xx, Goldie and Jon Snow…
07/03/2017
We are the Manchester-based charity that publish The Community Radio Toolkit. Do have a look and let us know what you think :) www.communityradiotoolkit.net
Community Radio Toolkit - A place for community radio people to learn, talk, and share
A place for community radio people to learn, talk, and share