Written questions

Local Broadcasting: Radio

Commons · Question 70339 · Tabled 29 Aug 2025 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport · Official record

Answered 16 Sep 2025

Question

Asked by Andrew Rosindell

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what assessment her Department has made of the potential impact of the sale of Time 107.5 FM to Nation Broadcasting on the provision of (a) local news and (b) community programming in Romford con

Answer

Answered by Ian Murray, 16 Sep 2025

Local radio is an integral part of the communities it exists within, and local commercial and community radio services can bring localities together by reflecting local experiences and delivering local news and information. Changes made by the Media Act 2...