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In Memory: Craig Neilson

It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of our dear friend, Craig Neilson, a dedicated volunteer and former trustee of Torbay…
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Devon Freemasons donates £1500 to Torbay Hospital Radio

Every Spring and Autumn Freemasons from all around Devon meet to support local organisations that require financial assistance, among which are children’s charities, schools, youth centres, and locally based charities including hospices, hospital services, and cancer charities. This year they have donated £1500 to Torbay Hospital Radio.

Geoff with Devon Freemasons collecting Wake Fund cheque
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Torbay Hospital Radio podcast

We love to interview local, national and international heroes, business people, charities and more live on air at Torbay Hospital Radio. But we understand…
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Torbay Steam Rally

Torbay Hospital Radio were at the Torbay Steam Fair on Friday 5th and Saturday 6th of August. Games and prize draws Thank you to…
Team at 2022 Kingsteighton Ram Roast
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Kingsteignton Ram Roast 2022

Torbay Hospital Radio had the pleasure of once again providing the music and PA for the Kingsteignton Ram Fair (otherwise known as the Ram…
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FM launch and birthday celebration

Double celebrations were in order as not only did we celebrating 45 years of Torbay Hospital Radio in February, but we also launched FM.…
FM launch and 45th birthday
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Torbay Hospital Radio Podcast

Torbay Hospital Radio now has a podcast. Listen to in-depth interviews and conversations with volunteers and the local community.

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Mother’s Day Dedication

Donate to our charity and get a song and message streamed live on air in dedication to your mother for Mother's Day!

Mother's Day Dedication
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New Weekend Breakfast Host

The award-winning Andrew Millar is passing the baton to Jordan Smith to host an all-new weekend breakfast show on Torbay Hospital Radio. 

Jordan Smith - Weekend Breakfast Show
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New Desk Needed for Studio 2

We are fundraising for a new desk for Studio 2 at Torbay Hospital Radio for training and recordings. We need your help. Donate now.

New desk for Studio 2
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Volunteers Week!

This week celebrates “Volunteers Week” (1st – 7th June 2020) – Torbay Hospital Radio have been broadcasting since 1977, with thanks to the League…
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Website Revamp

It’s been a long time coming – but with the great team at Aspire Direct Marketing, headed by Gary Vine – our new website…
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26 Hour Broadcast

This year, we are introducing an exciting new opportunity for up and coming musicians! 2020 sees the launch of Torbay Hospital Radio’s ‘Battle For The Bands’ (and Buskers!)

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Battle of the Bands

This year, we are introducing an exciting new opportunity for up and coming musicians! 2020 sees the launch of Torbay Hospital Radio’s ‘Battle For The Bands’ (and Buskers!)

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Disability Confident

The team here at Torbay Hospital Radio are now recognised by HMRC as “Disability Confident” our first steps in being accessible for all!

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Local Partnerships

Our new Chairman, Lee Thomas, has been busy getting the ball rolling with some exciting local partnerships! Here he is with Becky and Buddy from Les Fleur's in Paignton, one of our fantastic partners.

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Long Service Awards

We’d like to say a huge thank you to our dedicated team of volunteers for all their hard work and commitment! An extra special thank you to the following members who are celebrating their membership anniversaries this January!

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HBA Membership

On the 19th of November 2019, our membership unanimously decided to once again join the HBA (Hospital Broadcasting Association). We are now proud members of the organisation!

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Off to a New Home

Our old Outside Broadcast Unit which has been an iconic element of Torbay Hospital Radio, has now been given a new lease of life! Its new owner will be whisking it off to New Zealand where they will keep us updated on their adventures!

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Out with the old – In With the new!

Torbay Hospital Radio is an established radio station and charity that has been providing music and entertainment to the patients and staff of Torbay Hospital since 1977. The charity is run solely by volunteers who dedicate their time and efforts to entertaining and fundraising for this great cause.

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New Team Elected

On the 19th November, our members elected a new leadership team who have lots of refreshing ideas to move the station forward. The new team is as follows…

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Christmas Show Broadcast

Andrew, the host of our award-winning breakfast show, along with Sue from the Tuesday night show, once again produced some outstanding Christmas Day entertainment, bringing festive feels to the staff and patients of the hospital from 8 am until midday

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Christmas Party

Our team started off the year with our annual “Christmas Party” held once again at the Babbacombe Inn, a big thanks to Martyn for hosting us, we had a fantastic evening!