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Community Radio we could have had...

The communications regulator Ofcom received 194 applications and has awarded 62 stations a full time five year licence. The following list contains some of those that were unsuccessful but many continue to broadcast online and broadcast within a Restricted Service Licence.
 
Station Name 
Description 
Region 
Stadium FM  
Stadium Fm exists to establish and strength links between churches in Brent and the local community.
London 
Akasamoma Radio (TALKING BIRD)
The target community is that of the Ghanaian population in and around the London area. 
London 
Avenues FM aims to serve our local community with a particular emphasis on working with young people, through the medium of radio.
London 
Azhar Community Radio aims to  provide the community with religious, moral, educational and cultural programmes in diverse languages.
London 
Betar Bangla 
Betar Bangla is the only radio station providing a free service to the Bengali community in East London promoting Bengali and Sylheti culture.
London 
Bounce FM London 
Bounce FM is for young people, bringing UK Urban Underground sound to the mainstream.
 
London 
Apple Pie Enterprises Ltd trains people based in community groups, educational establishments, funded organisations and those people who have become disaffected from mainstream society.Break Fm is the output platform for the training.
London 
Brent Life 
Brent Life's desire is to serve the Urban community in Brent in particular as well as its general population at
large.
London 
City Radio Clapham Park intend to operate an ‘open access’ quality community radio service involving all of the many diverse ethnicities and age groups that live, work or receive education inthe Clapham Park area.
London 
Demo FM  
Demo FM is a radio station devoted entirely to playing music by unsigned artists: a broadcasting outlet that serves as a platform for fresh, young talent wanting to showcase their material to the recording industry, and to thegeneral public. 
London 
Difusion FM 
Difusion, is envisaged as a radio service to fill the void in community lifestyle requirements. the objective is to serve all communities with a fusion of entertainment
news and current affairs tailored to their requirements.  
London 
East African Radio Station (EAfm) is a community led organisation set up in 2003 to cater for the growing needs of the East African community inLondon.
London 
Eco Radio FM
Eco Radio FM's vision is to be a linking source for everybody in the area around Wandsworth, south west London providing a bilingual simultaneous interpretation service to several ethnic groups.
London 
Edmonton FM  
Edmonton FM will run as a training centre primarily for Enfield’s South East Corner, youth of all backgrounds, and training others in the community.
London 
Gina FM has been specifically designed to cater for the tastes and meet the needs of the East London Asian community centred around Newham and Redbridge.
London 
City Radio Haringey will  operate an ‘open access’ quality community radio service involving all of the many diverse ethnicities
and age groups that live, work or receive education in the Haringey area.
London 
HopeLinkRadio 
HopeLinkRadio is a public information and cross-cultural forum that aims to cater for the social, health, educational, cultural, and entertainment needs of the African community within the London Borough of Haringey and thesurrounding areas.
London 
Issue FM is a talk radio station that will promote positive education and joint working practices with the intention of preventing social exclusion and disadvantage.
London 
LINK FM RADIO  
LINK FM RADIO acts to service the diverse ethnic minority of Brent.
London 
BG London 
BG London aims to be the first community radio station in both Bulgarian and English language in London.
London 
Radio La Voz 
Radio La Voz wants to provide an access radio service to the Spanish speaking community resident in London.
London 
Radio Peckham 
The target community is the South East London community. The objectives are to create an inclusive service that empowers and entertains the community and the philosophy is to create this in a friendly, supportive and socially cohesive way.  
London 
Shalom FM provides the Jewish Community of North West London with a comprehensive service targeting all sectors of the Community.
London 
TLS provides a not-for-profit community-based, radio service to young people living in Lambeth and surrounding areas
London 
Slough Asian Radio targets Asian communities who live in the slough area.
South East 
Citizen Radio Slough 
Citizen Radio Slough provides for the South Asian population, other communities in Slough and minority communities within the area.  
South East 
Raven Sound targets elderly, disability, minority and social support areas in the London Borough
of Bromley.
South East 
FTN FM's  target community consists of young people between the ages of 15-25.  
South East 
Red FM 
Red FM's primary target is the multi-cultural 15-55 year old age group. 
South East 
GCR will provide a community radio service to the Gravesham area, keeping the local population informed of community matters and information in relation to life in thearea.  
South East 
GU1 Radio 
GU1 Radio will be a service for Guildford and surrounding areas serving the interest in local sport whilst providing entertainment for the benefit of schools, colleges,
sports clubs & local societies.
South East 
Susy Radio is an accessible locally based and targeted radio service centred in the Borough of Reigate and Banstead. 
South East 
Faith Radio 
Faith Radio aimed to serve the Churches and the wider Christian community of Leith/ North Edinburgh.
Edinburgh 
Pit FM 
Pit FM encouraged the residents of the Dearne Valley to take a positive outlook on life in their local community.
Dearne Valley, South Yorkshire 
Rabtah FM 
Rabtah FM aimed to provide an entertaining and educational radio service for the minority ethnic communities.
Sheffield 
Beautiful Bristol FM 
Beautiful Bristol fm, aimed to serve the richly diverse communities of the central Bristol area by bringing the people of the city together, one voice, one language, many accents.
Bristol 
Base FM 
Base FM aimed to provide a service targeted at the student community in Bristol.
Bristol
Focus FM's target community is the BME “Black Ethnic Minority” groups of Bristol who are concentrated in three main areas of Bristol: Ashley, Lawrence Hill, and Easton.
Bristol 
 
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