Radio

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BBC

BBC: BBC Three to go off air as a TV channel next spring, with Radio 4 Extra closing too

BBC Three's programmes move to iPlayer and YouTube, and Radio 4 Extra's to BBC Sounds, as the corporation looks for…

John Powell wearing headphones at a microphone in his home radio studio, smiling, with bookshelves and broadcasting equipment behind him
Gower

GOWER: Swansea Sound weatherman John ‘The Weather’ Powell dies aged 92

The voice behind Swansea Sound's morning forecasts for almost 35 years, broadcasting from the weather station studio at his Penmaen…

Radio 2 DJ and television personality, Scott Mills
BBC

Scott Mills sacked from BBC Radio 2 over ‘personal conduct’ allegation

BBC Radio 2 star Scott Mills has been sacked with immediate effect following an allegation about his personal conduct, the…

Wynne Evans outside The Welsh House in Carmarthen
BBC

Wynne Evans launches Welsh restaurant in Carmarthen after BBC exit

Welsh opera singer and Celebrity MasterChef winner Wynne Evans has announced a new culinary venture in his hometown of Carmarthen,…

Leigh & Claire
Claire Scott

Local breakfast DJs move to new station

Former 'The Wave' breakfast DJs Leigh and Claire have been announced as the new voices of Swansea Bay Radio's breakfast…

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Community Radio

Community radio gets government funding boost

Community radio stations across the UK are to benefit from a £600,000 funding uplift this year

Leigh & Claire
Bauer Media

Radio station axes last remaining locally produced show

Hits Radio’s Swansea-based breakfast show will be axed from June – the last remaining locally produced content of the station…

Scott Mills in Jack & the Beanstalk
BBC Radio 2

Radio favourite Scott Mills confirmed for Swansea Grand’s Jack & the Beanstalk panto

One of the UK's favourite radio stars, Scott Mills will join Swansea Grand Theatre's panto Jack & the Beanstalk it's…

Peter Crouch

The bizarre story of how ex-footballer Peter Crouch learned the Welsh National anthem and impressed Joe Allen

He's one of the most recognisable English footballers of the recent generation with his towering stature and silky footwork but…

Hospital Radio

Gala dinner to help mark radio station’s 50th anniversary

Llanelli’s Radio BGM is marking its 50th anniversary this year with a number of off and on-air celebrations.

Chris Needs
BBC Radio Wales

Search is on to portray BBC Radio Wales Chris Needs on stage and screen

Legendary broadcaster and entertainer Chris Needs' life story is coming to the stage.