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King Charles III is proclaimed to the Nation as the New Head Of State

The nation’s new monarch King Charles III has been formally declared head of state during a historic ceremony televised for the first time. Charles’s role as King and the name he will use was confirmed during a meeting of the Accession Council attended by privy councillors at St James’s Palace in London. Following tradition, the new King was missing from proceedings and did not witness senior figures from national life […]

todaySeptember 10, 2022 23

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The Queen’s Death – What happens next

Here is the day-by-day account of what is expected to happen next, leading up to the Queen’s funeral in around 11 days’ time. Day of Death Thursday would traditionally have been D-Day or D+0 in the plans for the aftermath of the Queen’s death, codenamed London Bridge. But the announcement came late in the day – at around 6.30pm on Thursday September 8 – meaning plans have been shifted a […]

todaySeptember 9, 2022 21

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The Queen – A figure of stability

The Queen was the longest reigning monarch in British history, heralded for her unparalleled devotion to royal duty during more than 70 years on the throne. At the centre of national life, Elizabeth II was head of state, head of the armed forces, head of the Commonwealth, and supreme governor of the Church of England. Her knowledge and professionalism were unprecedented and her reign as a constitutional monarch saw more […]

todaySeptember 8, 2022 12

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The Queen has died at the age of 96

Buckingham Palace have released a statement this evening. It's been confirmed that The Queen has died at the age of 96. In a statement, Buckingham Palace say: “The Queen died peacefully at Balmoral this afternoon. The King and The Queen Consort will remain at Balmoral this evening and will return to London tomorrow.” Image: Radio News Hub

todaySeptember 8, 2022 15

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August Bank Holiday Monday

It's finally here, Bank Holiday Weekend has arrived. Forget for one weekend the cost of living crisis and the OfGem announcement and get ready for the final Bank Holiday weekend before Christmas. This Bank Holiday Monday we've got Non Stop Eighties anthems between 7am and 7pm for even more Music You Want To Hear. Every song you hear for 12 solid hours is from the decade of decadence this Monday. […]

todayAugust 27, 2022 11

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Boris Johnson resigns as PM

Boris Johnson has announced his resignation as prime minister after less than three years in Number 10, saying: "No one in politics is remotely indispensable." Speaking from Downing Street, he thanked the millions of people who voted Conservative at the last election, and said the reason he fought so long to remain in office was because "I thought it was my job, my duty and my obligation to you". He […]

todayJuly 7, 2022 18

Radio News

Platinum Jubilee Anthems

This weekend is a four day weekend as the country prepares to celebrate the Queen's Platinum Jubilee. All day Thursday and All day Friday we'll be playing all Eighties all day from 7am-7pm as we enjoy the four day long weekend. Listen on your computer, your mobile, your tablet or ask your Smart Speaker to “Play Atom Radio” on TuneIn.

todayMay 31, 2022 16

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2022 BAFTAs

Channel 4 has enjoyed a successful afternoon at the Bafta TV Awards amid uncertainty over its future – winning a total of five awards. The event at the Royal Festival Hall on Southbank in London, which featured its first full audience in two years, also saw the BBC claim nine awards and ITV take home seven. Hosted by comedian Richard Ayoade, the ceremony celebrated the best of British television across […]

todayMay 8, 2022 9

Radio News

May Day Bank Holiday

There’s another Bank Holiday coming and we celebrate May Day with Eighties Day! It’s a more music Monday meaning we can fit even more Eighties anthems between 7am and 7pm. Listen on your computer, your mobile, your tablet or ask your Smart Speaker to “Play Atom Radio” on TuneIn.

todayApril 28, 2022 33

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Final chance to win this season!

Once again we've teamed up with the TSI World Bees and we have a pair of tickes to give away to the final home game of the 2021/22 season.   This coming Sunday the Bees take on the Leeds Knights at Slough Ice Arena at 5pm and we have a pair of tickets to give away on the Breakfast Show.   This week Andy Smith will join Graham Bell on […]

todayApril 17, 2022 15

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