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Time To Nominate Volunteers

18th August 2017

This month I’m delighted to feature another 2016 Volunteer Oscar Award winner, with the aim of encouraging readers to nominate a volunteer for a 2017 award, take up a volunteering role or best of all, both, writes Karen Weaver. Oliver Stables was the winner in the Ackrill Media Group Unsung Hero Harrogate award in 2016. […]

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Fancy Celebrating 40 Years Of Hospital Radio?

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 […]

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Broadcast Studio Named After Harrogate Hospital Radio Stalwart!

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, […]

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Domino Drive @ Village Hall at North Stainley Friday 11th August

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 […]

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Comedy Night@The Knox Thursday 8th June

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 […]

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Funeral For First Voice On Harrogate Hospital Radio

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!

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The Big Broadcast 2017

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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Comedy Fun’raiser on Thursday 8th June.

26th April 2017

  If you enjoyed Jonny Awsum on BGT tonight we bet you want to see more. Well you can at HHR’s Comedy Fun’raiser on Thursday 8th June. Just £8 to see Jonny, Compere Barry Dodds and also enjoy a light supper. This event is strictly limited to just 150 tickets so plesee act quick and […]

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Harrogate Hospital Radio Pays Tribute To “First Voice” Ken Welford

24th April 2017

Harrogate Hospital Radio has paid tribute a founding member and its “first voice”, who died suddenly last week. 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 […]

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Harrogate Hospital Radio Presenter Scoops Bronze At National Broadcasting Awards Ceremony

21st April 2017

Harrogate Hospital Radio presenter Ellie Jackson has won Bronze in the Best Female Presenter category at this year’s national Hospital Broadcasting Awards. This is the seventh time in eight years that the presenter, from Pateley Bridge, has been a finalist in these important industry awards. In their deliberations, the judges said they loved the fact […]

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