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Win an Epic European City Break With TombolaWe could be sending you and a friend to a top hotel for a fabulous 2-night stay. The best bit? You can choose which incredible European city you’d like to go to, with options like Barcelona, Paris, Lisbon and more! And we’ll even throw in £100 spending money too!
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WIN a MAKITA Bluetooth RADIO worth £130 with Kington Building SuppliesTo celebrate the Kington Building Supplies Trade Day on Wednesday 20th May they are giving you the chance to WIN a MAKITA Bluetooth RADIO worth £130!
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WIN 2 tickets to attend Dubs in The MiddleFancy going? You could WIN 2 tickets to attend Dubs in The Middle Saturday the 23rd May.
PODCASTS
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A Sunshine Radio PodcastEchoGuide Theatre: The Tool Helping Young Performers Find Their Voice - Mark Edwards Meets Fliss Falconer from EchoGuide Theatre
Sunshine Radio’s Mark Edwards sits down with Fliss Falconer from EchoGuide Theatre to explore a groundbreaking new rehearsal tool designed to help young performers speak, read, and perform with confidence.— and what to expect at its Hereford launch on 16 May.
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A Sunshine Radio PodcastMark chats to David Edwards as he discusses his fears that growing crops in the UK could be unviable due to rising costs.
Mark chats to David Edwards as he discusses his fears that growing crops in the UK could be unviable due to rising costs.
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A Sunshine Radio PodcastMark Edwards chats to Zoe Watson from Alderfest - One of Shropshire's largest family music festivals, about the 2026 Line Up.
Mark Edwards chats to Alderfest's Zoe Watson about the 2026 Line Up and finds out what we can expect from one of Shropshire's largest music festivals
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A Sunshine Radio PodcastChris Blumer chats to Brian Muir one of the most respected sculptors and artists in the film industry,
Chris Blumer chats to Brian Muir one of the most respected sculptors and artists in the film industry who is appearing at Area 151 Comic Con in Hereford on the 21st March
ON AIR
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Breakfast with Nick JonesJoin Nick in the morning for the latest showbiz gossip, national and local news, the Sunshine Survey as well as great music including the Flashback, to keep you entertained on the drive to work.
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Lunchtimes with Mark EdwardsJoin Mark as he gives you his irreverent take on life and the news around us, and asks you to come up with a headline song title for the daily ‘What’s The Story’
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Drivetime with Chris BlumerChris has your drive home covered as he plays "Battle of The Bands" and gives you the latest travel updates and news. Plus you can join his Facebook Focus Group.
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Saturday Lunch with Leon OldmanLeon Oldman is back in the house and filling your Saturday lunchtimes with cool tunes and smooth vibes. ‘The 16 bit Song’ returns and he’ll have the tunes you choose to make your weekend sing! Hereford’s number one quizmaster make even throw in one or two trivial questions to test your brainpower. Don’t forget to get interactive on our socials
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Totally 80s with Gary KingGary will be here playing your favourite hits from the 80s and 90s with the odd celebrity guest.
Local News
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Herefordshire Council celebrates Foster Care FortnightHerefordshire Council is proud to support Foster Care Fortnight, running from Monday 11 May to Sunday 24 May, joining organisations across the UK in raising awareness of the vital role foster carers play in the lives of children and young people.
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£200K for busy city bridge that’s ‘not about to be replaced’Herefordshire Council is to spend £200,000 this year looking into an ageing bridge near Hereford railway station, though Network Rail insists it poses no immediate danger.
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Ex-councillor ‘bullied’ town clerk – but claims ‘witch hunt’An ex-town councillor has claimed there has been “a witch-hunt” against him following a damning conduct investigation report – his fourth in as many years.
UK News
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The working class extrovert who wants to be Labour leader - who is Wes Streeting?Allies of Wes Streeting have told Sky News that he is preparing to resign, but who is the working-class MP who looks set to put in a leadership bid in a challenge to Sir Keir Starmer?
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Murder investigation as pedestrian struck by car in Nottinghamshire dies in hospitalA murder investigation has been launched after a man who was part of a group of pedestrians struck by a car in Nottinghamshire died in hospital.
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Scottish man jailed in Ukraine after admitting spying for RussiaA Scottish man who worked as a military instructor in Ukraine has been jailed for more than eight years after he admitted spying for Russia.
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Starmer should put Burnham in the cabinet to create a 'team of all the talents', says HarmanSir Keir Starmer should appoint Andy Burnham to his cabinet, as he has "huge talents", Harriet Harman said.
Showbiz and Music News
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Israel qualifies for Eurovision Song Contest finalIsrael's entry has qualified for the Eurovision Song Contest final.
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UK's Eurovision act to feature special 'mega synthesiser'The UK's Eurovision entrant says it's been "a lot of work" to get ready for the contest, promising a "mega synthesiser" for the occasion.
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Wordle to launch as TV game show with Savannah Guthrie as host and Jimmy Fallon co-producingWordle, the popular online word game, is coming to our screens as a game show.
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Rod Stewart tells King he 'put that little ratbag in his place' in comments about US state visitSir Rod Stewart has told the King he was "absolutely superb" during his recent state visit to the US, adding that His Majesty "put that little ratbag in his place".