1st August 2017
Welcome to my August blog. July saw Harrogate Hospital Radio take part once again in The Big Picnic, held in the Valley Gardens. The weather was again on our side. It was a glorious day and the team had a fabulous afternoon with our “Human Fruit Machine”. We had three jackpot winners each matching three […]
29th July 2017
Harrogate Hospital Radio is 40 years old this year, and to mark this wonderful milestone, we are holding a celebration evening at Bilton Working Men’s Club, on Friday, October 20, featuring four live acts. Each entrance ticket, which cost £10 and include a pie and pea supper, features a unique number, and these will be […]
20th July 2017
Harrogate Hospital Radio has named one of its studios in honour of its longest serving volunteer. In addition to presenting weekly shows, Ian Wighton – who joined the charity broadcaster six months after its launch in October 1977 – has held the positions of chairman, studio manager and is presently a trustee. Harrogate Hospital Radio, […]
1st July 2017
Hi everyone, Summer’s here and the time is right for dancing in the street. Well not exactly true if you are reading this in Hospital! We have some great things planned for this month. We will be out in the Valley Gardens with our Human Fruit Machine for the hospital’s Big Picnic on Sunday, July […]
21st June 2017
We are fortunate enough to be included in a fundraising domino drive. This is at the Village Hall at North Stainley. The village hall is down a lane just before the duck pond. There are a few parking spaces in the centre – but please do not park on the outside of the area […]
24th May 2017
Thursday 8th June, Live from 7.30pm onward see Britain’s Got Talent Semi-Finalists – Jonny Awsum See this “work in progress” preview of his new show “Honey, I Promised the Kid” ahead of its run at this year’s Edinburgh Festival The evening will be compered by the brilliant funny Barry Dodds. This lovable Geordie, who’s cheeky […]
2nd May 2017
Kennys Funeral will be held Thursday 11th May. A Service at 10.30 at St Aelreds Catholic Church, Woodlands Drive, Harrogate HG2 7BE. The family will then go to the committal at Stonefall cemetery and join everyone at the Woodlands Pub, 110 Wetherby Rd, Harrogate HG2 7AB around 12.00 midday. There will be a quiz!
1st May 2017
There are very mixed emotions here at Harrogate Hospital Radio, emotions of sadness and excitement. Sadly on Sunday April 16, one of our longest serving members, Kenny Welford sadly passed away, very suddenly. Kenny was a very loyal volunteer at Harrogate Hospital Radio, having been with the station for almost 40 years. In fact Kenny’s […]
28th April 2017
Once again, from 6pm on Saturday, April the 29th through until 6pm on Monday May the 1st, I’ll be producing another marathon programme relayed to your station via an internet stream from my home studio in Lancashire, along with my intrepid team of Ruth Stapleton, Oliver Stables, Jonathan Sawyer and Matthew Rolland. Our 48 hour schedule […]
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