Welcome
We are a local radio station situated in the North East.
We pride ourselves as the 'voice' of the community and are proud to serve our areas South Shields, Tynemouth and beyond, broadcasting live from our state-of-the-art studios at The Pride Media Centre in Pelaw.
The station broadcasts full-time, showcasing details of local events, news, and activities within our local area, mixing it up with the latest music from the charts, as well as music from the past 60 years.
There's something for everyone at our station! Whether you're a listener or want to get involved... we'd love to hear from you!
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Local News from across Tyne & Wear
- South Shields raider jailed for seven years following 'terrifying' attack on man in his own home
Liam Liddle, of South Shields, has been jailed for aggravated burglary while accomplice Michaela Hart admitted burglary
- Newcastle MP to lead probe into social media, misinformation, and algorithms
Chi Onwurah, MP for Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West, has warned misinformation spreading on social media can fuel unrest, like the riots seen over the summer.
- No charges over arson attack at South Shields home that put family in hospital and killed 15 cats
Two men held on suspicion of arson with intent to endanger life have now been told they will face no further police action
- Death notices and funeral announcements in The Newcastle Chronicle last week
A selection of tributes to people from around the North East who have passed away in the past few weeks
- Tributes to much-loved South Shields make-up artist who died from bowel cancer at 41
Fenwick make-up artist Irene Roozbayani sadly died after a battle with stage four bowel cancer, at just 41
- Call for action as 68,000 emergency food parcels distributed in the North East in just six months
New figures from Trussell Trust show the number of emergency food parcels distributed in the North East decreased by 10% compared to the same period in 2023
- Amazon offering 15% off electric blanket praised as 'perfect for cold winter nights'
The Doel Electric Blanket 'warms up the bed beautifully' according to shoppers and is now less than £28 for a double size as the winter weather seats in
- People at risk of dementia could reduce chance of condition through exercise
Researchers found that having high "cardiorespiratory fitness" - which can be achieved through exercise - has been linked to a 35% reduced risk among those deemed to be at risk of dementia
- Alton Towers and Legoland owner to open Minecraft theme park in UK
Merlin Entertainments has agreed a partnership with Mojang Studios, the creator of the best-selling video game, to create Minecraft-themed "real-life experiences"
- Whitley Bay independent bookstore awarded for carbon reduction efforts encourages others to follow for a cleaner future
Keel Row Books has won the Action on Climate Change award at the North Tyneside Business Awards 2024
- MP warns of '4,500 infected blood claims in limbo' and hits out at slow progress for victims
While some of those infected with tainted blood on the NHS could be compensated this year, an MP warned the vast majority remain in limbo.
- Home Secretary says plans to bring in thousands more neighbourhood police 'will take years'
Home Secretary Yvette Cooper told a policing conference in Westminster that the number of people who never see a police officer on the beat has doubled since 2010