1st October 2017
Harrogate Hospital Radio’s 40th birthday celebrations have been featured on the BBC’s regional flagship news programme, Look North. Reporter Ian White, a former hospital radio presenter himself, was contacted by the charity broadcaster’s chairman, Mark Oldfield, to enquire if they would be interested in visiting the studio. Ian, together with a cameraman, came to the […]
1st October 2017
Hello, and welcome to my October blog. Well, here we are, our birthday month has finally arrived. Harrogate Hospital Radio will be 40 years old on Sunday, October 22nd. Harrogate Hospital Radio was started by Peter Lilley in 1977 and, when the station first started to broadcast, we had just one turntable, one reel to […]
1st September 2017
Welcome to my September Blog. Arrangements are in full swing for our 40th birthday celebrations, which are being held at Bilton Working Men’s Club on Friday, October 20. We have added a new artist to those already confirmed. Lucy L’Mont – who brings the total to live acts performing on the night for HHR to […]
28th August 2017
Sunday 1st October: Quiz at the Royal Oak, Dacre Banks. Cost is £2.50 per person which includes a pie & pea supper. From 7.30pm onwards To book a table call the pub direct on 780 200. We’d really value your support on the evening
28th August 2017
Quiz night at the Royal Oak, at Pateley Bridge. This is always a busy quiz so you will need to be there early to get a table, plus the food is really good too! Quiz starts about 9.30pm and costs £1 per person to enter.
28th August 2017
‘Pateley Show’, as the Nidderdale Show is affectionately known, is a traditional Dales agricultural Show where visitors can browse a wonderful display of the finest livestock, produce and crafts that the Dales have to offer. The Annual Nidderdale Show, held in the picturesque surrounds of Bewerley Park, Pateley Bridge, is one of the county’s foremost […]
28th August 2017
Countryside Live, which has been running on the showground for 14 years, will get a whole new look thanks to an exciting new partnership with The Yorkshire Vet and Channel 5. New features will include live Yorkshire Vet shows in the Main Ring, an expanded children’s section including a Channel 5 Milkshake show and pop […]
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. […]
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 […]
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