Radio Redhill Wins Bronze
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...
Two New Number Ones For 2022
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 to remain on FM
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...
Frank Sinatra Reclaims The Top Spot In Our 2021 Chart
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...
Ruth Geraghty Wins Mayor’s Award
Radio Redhill presenter Ruth Geraghty has been presented with a Mayor's Volunteer Award in the Young Volunteer category. Ruth was nominated in recognition of her commitment to the station over a number of years. Ruth is a regular presenter on Your Requests, especially...
Radio Redhill now on FM
Radio Redhill is now transmitting on 100.4FM to the East Surrey Hospital. As part of an OFCOM trial (the UK broadcasting regulator) Radio Redhill will be broadcasting on 100.4FM until autumn 2022. It is hoped the FM signal will bring a better signal to staff and...
Radio Redhill Presenter Wins Silver at the Hospital Broadcasting Awards
The Hospital Broadcasting Awards were presented on Saturday 20th March in a digital ceremony. Radio Redhill were shortlisted in three categories, Best Female Presenter-Katie Child, Best Newcomer-Sophie O'Shea and Best Speech Package or Special Event. We're delighted...
Most Requested Songs of 2020 Revealed
Request collecting has been rather harder this year as for much of it we haven't been able to get out on the wards and meet patients. That hasn't stopped us from compiling our annual countdown of the top 300 requests. We have a brand new number one with What a...
Fundraising with Waitrose
During this year fundraising has been a big challenge for all charities, including Radio Redhill. We have been unable to hold our regular raffles in the East Entrance or take part in other fundraising activities. We are hugely grateful to Waitrose for continuing their...
Steaming Through 60 with the Bluebell Railway
On 7th August the Bluebell Railway reopened to the public following the Covid-19 lockdown. It was also their Diamond Anniversary Celebration and Katie Child and Nigel Gray went along to enjoy the festivities. The interviews they recorded fetured on Out and About and...
