Plansto target the Asian (primarily Pakistani) communityand the growingpopulation of asylum seekers in the Normanton area of Derby. Licensed: 15 June 2005
|  AwazFM, Central Glasgow, already on FM and
Internet Continue to do Community Radio, but better: get anotherextension and broadcast to a bigger area.
Licensed: 15 June 2005 |  VIPon Air, West Glasgow, already on
Internet, by 2006 onFM and Sky Digital To broadcast nationally providing access to blind and partially sighted people.
Licensed: 15 June 2005 |
 ExpressFM, Portsmouth, by 2006 on FM and
Internet Focus on young people to express themselves,while helpingeveryone in the community to build their skills and aspirations.
Licensed: 15 June 2005 | For the local community to realise it's their stationand their creation; we're passionate about providinga local platform.
Licensed: 15 June 2005 |  AngelRadio, Isle of Wight,by 2006 on FM (already on Cable) To serve our listeners,if it wasn't for them we wouldn'tdo it. The reaction we get from the public is better thanany money.
Licensed: 20 April 2005
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We want to find our place and remain original; to be thelink from the outside world into the Forest of Dean.
Licensed: 11 March 2005 | Hfm has campaigned for 10 years to bring Community Radioto Market Harborough, so this licence has realised our dream.
Licensed: 15 June 2005
|  GTFM,Pontypridd, already on FM and
Internet To keep going and fulfil our 5 years;our funding runs outnext year and Ofcom want us to change frequency and transmittersite.
Licensed: 20 April 2005 |
 Afan FM,Port Talbot, Autumn 2006, FM, Internet, Digital Radio Help as many young people as possible; whether in broadcasting or their general lives.
Licensed: 20 April 2005 |  CrossRhythms, Stoke on Trent, already on FM, Sky Digital and Internet Toprovide media training for young and disadvantaged people, support drugawareness and education in schools, and raisethe profile of localbusinesses.
Licensed: 20 April 2005 |  Unity24, Southampton, within 3 months on FM and
InternetTo train 150 local people; providing them with broadcasting and other transferable skills to participate better in society. Licensed: 15 June 2005 |
Weare looking to grow across the country to offer as manychildren aspossible the chance to experience the excitementof broadcasting. Licensed: 15 June 2005 | We want the station to make a difference in our communityby providing personal inspiration, and adding to the quality of life. Licensed: 15 June 2005 | Faza FM, Nottingham,already on FM and Internet We would like to raise educational achievement, promotingthe moral and spiritual development of the individuals. Licensed: 15 June 2005 |
Radio Faza, Nottingham, already on FM Have fun! Give the community a voice to raise sensitive issues, build confidence, and work as one to enjoy the experience. Licensed: 15 June 2005 | Angel Radio, Havant, already broadcasting on FM To be as in touch with, and as important to our audiencein 5 years as we are now.
Licensed: 15 June 2005
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| NBCLive, Nottingham Aims to combat discrimination, connect communities and foster a cohesive environment.
Licensed: 15 June 2005 |
The Eye, Melton Mowbray, FM Establish the station as an integral part of the fabric of life within Melton Mowbray and Vale of Belvoir.
Licensed: 15 June 2005 | Skyline Community Radio, Southampton, 09 - 2005,FM, Internet Provide a service to the local community while raising money and awareness for local groups.
Licensed: 15 June 2005 | BCBaims to serve the diverse inner city communities of Bradford. It iscurrently broadcasting a pilot access/community radio service, whichcommenced in March 2002. Licensed: 08 September 2005 |
PhoenixRadio will provide a community service to Halifax. It will provide avoice for community groups in the area, highlight issues of concern tolocal people, and training in radio skills. Licensed: 08 September 2005
|  ALL FM, Ardwick, Longsight, Levenshulme and surrounding areas to the south of central Manchester, already on FM and Internet ALLFM provides a community radio service for the benefit of theinhabitants of this culturally diverse area of Manchester. ALL FM isoneof the pilot access/community radio services and began broadcasting inJune 2002. Licensed: 08 September 2005 | WythenshaweFM aims to become a vital part of the life of Wythenshawe, providing‘radio for the people, by the people’. This group has been operatingone of the access/community pilot stations and commenced broadcasts inMay 2002. Licensed: 08 September 2005 Listen |
Chorley FM, Chorley, Lancashire ChorleyFM aims to provide a service for Chorley’s youth aged between 15 and25, and Chorley’s Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender community. Licensed: 08 September 2005
| CrescentRadio will provide a community service for the Asian Muslim audience ofRochdale, with largely talk-based programming in Englishand communitylanguages. Licensed: 08 September 2005 | FutureRadio will be a community station for West Norwich. It will bedeliveredby the NR5 Project, an inclusive arts and education project, and willreflect the diversity of the communities in the area. Licensed: 08 September 2005 Listen
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StationHouse Media Unit (shmu) is a community-managed, needs-led organisationwhich aims to feature a broad range of programming on schmuFM. It willbroadcast to the Middlefield, Printfield, Ferrier/Sandilands andTillydrone areas of Aberdeen. Licensed: 08 September 2005 Listen
| TheSuperstation will be a community-focussed station devoted to the peopleof Orkney. It will aim to provide news, views and information aswell asmusic, to all Orcadians. Licensed: 08 September 2005
| Radio Scilly, Isles of Scilly RadioScilly will target all of the 2,100 residents of the fiveinhabitedIsles of Scilly, with an ‘open door’ policy that involves and targetsall demographic groups and reflects the distinct culture of theIsles. Licensed: 08 September 2005
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RadioAsian Fever aims to serve the South Asian communities of Leeds; thePakistani, Kashmiri, Indian (Sikh and Hindu) and Bengali communities.They mainly reside in the Harehills/Chapeltown, HydePark/Burley andBeeston areas. Licensed: 06 October 2005 | Oldham Community Radio will target various disadvantaged communities in the Oldham area.
Licensed: 06 October 2005 | Tameside Community Radio, Tameside The station will provide a service for the residents of Tameside, supporting the regeneration of the area. Licensed: 06 October 2005
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PureRadio aims to serve the community of Stockport, especially the variousgroups within the general community that are most disadvantaged. Licensed: 06 October 2005
| Salford Community Radio, Salford
This station will target residents within a 5km radius of Swinton in Salford. Licensed: 06 October 2005
| SwitchRadio will provide a service to deprived communities in the north-eastBirmingham area. Switch Radio's target launch date is early2007. Licensed: 06 October 2005 |
Astation for people of Afro Caribbean heritage and its derivativesliving in Winson Green and the surrounding areas of Birmingham. Licensed: 06 October 2005 | Aston FM, Aston, north central Birmingham Aston FM will serve the various communities in the Aston area. Licensed: 06 October 2005
| Unity FM, east Birmingham This service is for Muslims in east Birmingham, including Small Heath and surrounding areas. Licensed: 06 October 2005
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Public FM will serve West Bromwich and the culturally diverse surrounding areas. Licensed: 06 October 2005 | The service is intended to serve the community of Stourbridge. Licensed: 06 October 2005
| WCR FM targets people living within a 5km radius of the centre of the City of Wolverhampton , particularly the most deprived areas to the east. Licensed: 06 October 2005
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FéileFM will broadcast mainly to the West Belfast community. It will reflectthe diversity, cultural, political historical and social experiences ofa broadly nationalist working class community. Licensed: 06 October 2005
| Raidió Fáilte, Belfast RaidióFáilte intends to broadcast to the Irish language community in Belfast, including those who can understand Irish or are interested enough inthe Irish language and Gaelic culture, in general, to want tolisten toIrish orientated radio. Licensed: 06 October 2005
| Britishsoldiers, sailors, airmen, officers, their immediate dependents, andassociated civilians living and working in the Lisbu community. Licensed: 06 October 2005
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The target community is the people of Newry City.
Licensed: 06 October 2005
| Down FM, Downpatrick, Co Down Down FM will serve the town of Downpatrick and surrounding villages. Licensed: 06 October 2005
| ShineFM intends to broadcast to Banbridge and the surrounding areasproviding a community radio service with a Christian ethos. Licensed: 06 October 2005 |
Lionheart Radio will aim to serve all the residents of Alnwick and surrounding areas in this rural district of Northumberland. Licensed: 10 November 2005 | CBIT will aim to broadcast to, and encourage participation from, some of the deprived communities of Newcastle. Licensed: 10 November 2005
| LVR FM ( Lune Valley Radio), Cumbria LVR will serve the semi-rural community within the Lune Valley area, and centred on the market town of Kirkby Lonsdale. Licensed: 10 November 2005
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SeasideRadio aims to become an essential participatory service to therurallyisolated and socially deprived communities along the Holdeess coastlinein East Yorkshire. Licensed: 10 November 2005
| This service will be ‘owned’ and operated by local young people (11-25 year olds) in Worcester. Licensed: 10 November 2005
| GloucesterFM will provide a service targeting black and ethnic minoritycommunities as well as disadvantaged groups in the City ofGloucester. Licensed: 10 November 2005 |
Radio Reverb, Central and East Brighton RadioReverb will provide a community radio service for the Central and EastBrighton areas, focusing on the needs of the deprived MarineandMoulsecoomb wards and other underserved groups. Licensed: 15 December 2005
| Colchester Garrison FM ColchesterGarrison FM’s target community comprises soldiers, their families andMinistry of Defence civilians in Colchester. Licensed: 15 December 2005
| Spirit of Plymouth FM Spirit of Plymouth FM will serve the Christian community of Plymouth. Licensed: 15 December 2005
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West Hull Community Radio, West Hull West Hull Community Radio will aim to provide a service to all of the community in West Hull. Licensed: 15 December 2005
| Thisservice is targeted at inner London’s community of practisingartistsand those outside the mainstream media. The audience alsoincludes thesocially deprived, minority groups and the culturallyunder-represented. Licensed: 15 December 2005 | Thisstation will broadcast on AM and continue to target the diverse rangeof communities that comprise Hackney and East London. The stationoffers a schedule of multi-cultural multi-lingual programming with abackbone of English language community output. Licensed: 15 December 2005
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Toradioaims to provide an inclusive service for all residents in theCountyBorough of Torfaen. (This service will broadcast on AM.) Licensed: 10 November 2005
| Forest FM aims to provide a service to a community of around 20,000 people in the east Dorset town of Verwood and its surrounds. Licensed: 5 January 2006
| Phoenix FM is seeking to provide a new community radio service to the
towns of Brentwood, Billericay and surrounding areas. Licensed: 16 February 2006 |
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Licensed: 16 February 2006 | Irish FM, Hammersmith, London Licensed: 16 February 2006 | Life FM, Stonebridge, London (FM in Mono) Licensed: 16 February 2006 |
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Licensed: 16 February 2006 | Wetherby Community Radio, Wetherby Licensed: 16 February 2006 | Licensed: 16 February 2006 |
Licensed: 16 February 2006 | KOOL AM, Harlow, Essex Licensed: 16 February 2006
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CSR Kent Union, Canterbury Licensed: 16 February 2006 |  Link FM, Harold Hill, Essex Licensed: 16 February 2006 | Afaith-based group, linked to the local YMCA, Hope FM will provideprogramming intended to be of interest to the Christian population andmembers of the wider community within the Bouemoutharea. |
BranchFM is a Christian group which will provide programming intended to berelevant to members of its faith-based community of interest as well asmembers of the wider community in the town of Dewsbury. | IpswichCommunity Radio will serve a number of different groups within Ipswich;in particular residents in south east Ipswich, minority ethniccommunities, asylum seekers and refugees, young people, andthose whosemusical tastes are non-commercial. | Auniversity-based group, Siren FM will provide a service intendedto beof interest to students, school children and other young people in theCity of Lincoln. Licensed: 16 March 2006
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Thisgroup intends to provide a service containing output ofrelevance to thevarious ethnic groups which comprise the population of Luton. | Foundedby an established local community-based organisation, Castledown Radiointends to provide a service for both the civilian and residentmilitary populations in and around the town of Tidworth and surroundingvillages. Licensed: 16 March 2006
| Salisbury Plain Army Radio SalisburyPlain Army Radio will provide a service for military personnel livingand working at Bulford Camp and other nearby military establishments onSalisbury Plain. |
Along-established community broadcasting organisation, Radio Verulamwill provide a service for those living and working in the St.Albansarea. Licensed: 16 March 2006
| Calon FM’s target community is the population of Wrexham and in particular the large number of students in the area. Licensed: 16 March 2006
| DesiRadio provides a community radio service for the Panjabi community inWest London, including the different faith communities andnationalities, and people of all ages. It broadcasts on AM. Licensed: 15 December 2005
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7Waves will be run by the community for the community, and seek to serveall residents, with particular attention paid to the elderly anddisadvantaged. Licensed: 17 May 2006
| Talkin' Toxteth TTFM, Toxteth, Liverpool Talkin'Toxteth TTFM will be operated by and for the people of the southcentral cluster of Liverpool and surrounding areas. As a multi-culturalcommunity station it will be in a unique position toprovide a servicdesigned to reflect and celebrate community arts,culture and diversity. Licensed: 17 May 2006
| Thetarget community of Halton FM is those living in, working in, orundergoing training or education in the borough of Halton. Licensed: 17 May 2006
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CheshireFM will serve the rural area of villages and hamlets locate between thesmall towns of Northwich in the north and Middlewich in the south. Thestation will involve all sections of the community, be a medium forcommunity expression and a campaigner for community development. Licensed: 17 May 2006
| Diversity FM, Lancaster DiversityFM will be the station for those who live, work or study in Lancaster.It is a partnership between the YMCA and local educationalestablishments. Licensed: 17 May 2006
| ChelmsfordCalling will be aimed at the over 60s. It aims to entertain and informlisteners, as well as involving them by recognising the talents andexperiences of the target community and encouraging theirparticipation. Licensed: 17 May 2006
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Saint FM is aiming to serve the residents of Buham-on-Crouch an surrounding rural areas in the Maldon district in Essex.
Licensed: 17 May 2006 | BRFM Bridge Radio will provide a community service to the population of the Isle of Sheppey, Kent. | PACO works in partnership with local authorities and voluntary organisations in a common effort to advance education. |
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