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PM announces indoor hospitality and hugs return from next Monday

The prime minister has said the country will proceed to step three of his roadmap for lifting restrictions from Monday, 17 May meaning people in England will be able to enjoy a pint or a meal indoors, hug their loved ones and return to cinemas - but not dance at weddings - in a week's time as Boris Johnson confirmed the latest easing of England's COVID lockdown. The easing of […]

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Nick Kamen dies aged 59

Model and Singer Nick Kamen has died at the age of 59. Nick appeared in the famous 1980s Levi's launderette advert and also enjoyed musical success in the same decade with hits including Each Time You Break My Heart and Loving You Is Sweeter Than Ever. The star, real name, Ivor Neville Kamen was born in 1962 in Harlow Essex. He first appeared on the front of The Face magazine […]

todayMay 5, 2021 36

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Nineties Day This Bank Holiday Monday

It's Bank Holiday this Monday and we're going all nineties all day from 7am - 7pm. Remember the Battle of Brit Pop? Oasis vs Blur vs Pulp? Epic soundtracks? You can re-live them all this Monday on Atom Radio when every song between 7 in the morning and 7 in the evening is from the Nineties.

todayApril 29, 2021 31

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Oscars 2021 – The Winners

The 2021 Oscars took place as a combination of in person and virtual ceremony with the winners being announced. Best Film - Nomadland Leading Actor - Sir Anthony Hopkins, The Father Supporting Actor - Daniel Kaluuya, Judas And The Black Messiah Leading Actress - Frances McDormand, Nomadland Supporting Actress - Yuh-Jung Youn, Minari Best Director - Nomadland, Chloe Zhao Animated Feature Film - Soul Cinematography - Mank Costume Design - […]

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Saturday 17th April – Duke of Edinburgh’s Funeral

Details have been announced by Buckingham Palace regarding Prince Philip's Funeral which will take place in Windsor on Saturday 17th April 2021. Coronavirus restrictions mean the ceremony has had to be scaled down, with only 30 guests allowed in contrast with the estimated 800 originally planned to attend. Those leading the procession include Prince Charles, Princess Anne, Prince William, Prince Harry, Prince Andrew and Prince Edward. The Queen will be […]

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Lockdown Restrictions eased from today

Lockdown restrictions eased from 12am this morning across England meaning outdoor hospitality, hair and beauty and non-essential retail can all open from today. Significant parts of the indoor economy and further outdoor settings will reopen from today (12 April), after data confirmed the government’s “four tests” for easing Covid restrictions had been met. However the Prime Minister continued to urge caution, with no changes to social contact rules and many […]

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BAFTA Awards 2021

In a Covid world the Bafta Awards took place on Sunday 11th April with Nomadland being the big winner scooping best film, leading actress and best director. With cinemas forced to close through the Covid19 pandemic not all nominated films had been released in the UK at the time of the ceremony. The winners were Best Film - Nomadland Outstanding British Film - Promising Young Woman Director - Nomadland - […]

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HRH, The Duke Of Edinburgh, The Prince Philip

Prince Philip - the Duke of Edinburgh - has died at the age of 99, Buckingham Palace has said. A statement from the Palace said: "It is with deep sorrow that Her Majesty The Queen has announced the death of her beloved husband, His Royal Highness The Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh. "His Royal Highness passed away peacefully this morning at Windsor Castle."

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Easter Weekend 2021

This weekend is Easter and once again another Bank Holiday weekend is swallowed up by Lockdown but we've got your music needs covered. Friday 2nd April is Good Friday and the tunes will be good as we go all Eighties for Friday. Every song from 7am-7pm on Friday will be an Eighties Tune. Simon Yates is on at 6pm on Saturday night with Disco Days and we have a dose […]

todayApril 1, 2021 11

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Are you a local charity in need of help?

As Lockdown 3 continues we’re well aware of the negative effect this has both mentally and financially for business, households and charities. Dominic Raab announced on Sunday, January 17th that he expects lockdown to continue through until the end of February before a return to the tiers. For those in tier 3 or 4 financial difficulties will continue until such time as the area returns to at least tier 2. […]

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