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Radio Redhill launched its 50th Birthday celebrations on Sunday (April 13th) with a studio full of guests and the cutting of the birthday cake. Presenting the two hour programme was Radio Redhill’s Chairman, Nigel Gray and Station Engineer, Ian Wilson. Dr Edward...

At the hospital radio awards ceremony on Saturday 5th April in Hinckley, Radio Redhill walked away with the bronze award in the Best Speech Package category. The winning entry was Katie Child's visit to Spring Farm Alpacas in Sussex. The judges said the entry was both...

It’s Our 50th Birthday! Starting on Sunday 13th April for one week, we will be celebrating our birthday with guests in the studio, golden gems from the archive and a studio open day for the staff of the hospital. At 2.00pm on Sunday April 13th the 50th Birthday Cake...

Dancing Queen by Abba is the most requested song on Radio Redhill for the third year in a row. For many years My Way by Fank SInatra held the crown but it seems after a couple of years of change Dancing Queen has established itself as the most popular song on Radio...

The Hospital Broadcasting Association is the national charity that supports and promotes Hospital Broadcasting in the UK. Every year they host their own set of awards to reward the best content from around the country. This year Radio Redhill was shortlisted in two...

Dancing Queen by Abba was the most requested song on Radio Redhill during 2023. Last year it shared the top spot with Sweet Caroline by Neil Diamond but that track fell to third this year with Three Little Birds by Bob Marley and The Wailers taking second place. It...

The Hospital Broadcasting Awards were presented on Saturday 25th March as part of the annual Conference and Radio Redhill took home two awards. Our coverage of the Brighton Marathon, presented by Katie Child and Mel Ellis, won the bronze award in the Best Special...

The results of the Top 300 Requests of 2022 are in and for the first time since 2019 we have a tie for the most requested song on Radio Redhill. Dancing Queen by Abba and Sweet Caroline by Neil Diamond were the most popular songs in 2022. It was a good year for Queen...

Radio Redhill is to continue broadcasting on FM. In September 2021, Radio Redhill starting broadcasting on 100.4FM as part of an OFCOM trial https://radioredhill.uk/radio-redhill-now-on-fm/. The trial has now finished and the FM broadcasting licence has been made...

After another challenging year for request collecting we have another brand new number one in our top 300. Frank Sinatra has returned to the top spot but rather than My Way, which falls to number 9 this year, Fly Me To The Moon has claimed the number 1. Sweet Caroline...