Programmes coming up ..
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Alan Steadman's Jazz Waves9:00pm - 11:00pm
The very best of Jazz from across the years, presented by the longest standing jazz radio presenter in the UK.
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Late Night Love Songs11:00pm - 1:00am
Two hours of perfect late night music from across the years, helping you to unwind with some "me" time.
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Matt Rosser1:00am - 4:00am
Matt says: "people who care for us - in hospitals, homes, wherever care is needed - are people we are lucky to have. If we didn’t acknowledge it before, we certainly do now and we mustn’t stop".
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Ernie Rowe4:00am - 7:00am
Ernie says: "I’ve experienced first-hand the astonishing level of care given by so many remarkable people in our NHS, despite near-impossible circumstances and the lack of pop-star wages".
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Nick Meir7:00am - 10:00am
Nick says "Caring is so much more than delivering practical essentials. Just ‘being there’ provides a tonic of companionship which we all crave as human beings. And that is why Care Radio is so important. Knowing you can switch on and listen to a friendly voice at any time, day or night, really does make a difference to those involved in receiving or giving care"
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Alex Cann10:00am - 1:00pm
Alex says "I have huge admiration for the care sector, which dates back to my own stint in Sheffield Children's Hospital in 1991 having a leg lengthening operation. The nurses were just fantastic, and I feel this is my opportunity to give something back to a profession that has faced unprecedented challenges over the last few years."
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Matt Rosser
1:00pm - 4:00pm
Matt says: "people who care for us - in hospitals, homes, wherever care is needed - are people we are lucky to have. If we didn’t acknowledge it before, we certainly do now and we mustn’t stop".
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Ernie Rowe
4:00pm - 7:00pm
Ernie says: "I’ve experienced first-hand the astonishing level of care given by so many remarkable people in our NHS, despite near-impossible circumstances and the lack of pop-star wages".
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Peter Milburn's Sentimental Journey7:00pm - 9:00pm
For anyone who enjoys a trip down memory lane listening to everyone from Ella Fitzgerald to David Whitfield, Alma Cogan to Dickie Valentine, or Connie Francis to Tony Bennett.
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National & International News
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Almost 17500 ScotRail services cancelled last year figures showMore than 17,000 ScotRail trains were cancelled in the last year, a freedom of information request has found.
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Ministers to unveil 10 year plan to overhaul infrastructureMinisters are to unveil their plan to overhaul infrastructure over the next decade as Rachel Reeves said the country’s schools and hospitals have been “left to crumble”.
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Starmer visits Canada for trade talks with Carney ahead of G7 summitSir Keir Starmer is holding talks on trade and security with Mark Carney on the first visit by a UK leader to Canada in eight years, ahead of a major international summit.
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Starmer accused of U turn after ordering inquiry into grooming gangsSir Keir Starmer has been accused of a U-turn after committing to a statutory inquiry into the grooming gangs scandal.
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King wears black armband in memory of India air disaster at Trooping the ColourThe King wore a black armband in tribute to those killed in the Air India plane crash as the Trooping the Colour ceremony staged in his honour began.
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Iran retaliates after Israeli strikes target nuclear programme and militaryIran has launched retaliatory missile and drone strikes on Israel, killing at least three people and wounding dozens, after a series of Israeli attacks on the heart of Tehran’s nuclear programme and armed forces.
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Grenfell community gathers for final anniversary before tower demolition beginsGrenfell bereaved and survivors are to gather for what is likely to be the final anniversary in the shadow of the tower as it stands, ahead of work to begin its demolition.
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One in 10 parents say children ask to miss school over concerns about toiletsMore than one in 10 parents said their children have asked to miss school because of concerns about school toilets, a survey has suggested.
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Claudia Winkleman and Tess Daly named in Kings Birthday Honours listTV presenter Claudia Winkleman has said she is “incredibly grateful” to have been made a Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE) in the King’s Birthday Honours.