Broadcast Marathon in Support of Kate’s Home Nursing
NORTHLEACH, GLOUCESTERSHIRE – UK – 17 October, 2024 – Cotswolds Radio, a premier local radio station, dedicated to serving the Cotswolds and beyond, is thrilled to announce an exciting 24-hour charity broadcast event taking place from 8pm on 17 October, through to 8pm on 18 October. This event aims to bring the community together, through a continuous live stream of diverse and engaging programming, including celebrity interviews, live music and debate, in support of Kate’s Home Nursing, a local charity offering palliative care in the home.
In addition, Cotswolds Radio will host an online auction, where listeners can bid on a variety of lots, including:
- Tickets to a Manchester United Game
- An overnight stay with dinner for 2 at Charingworth Manor
- Adam Henson’s new book and tickets to his Cotswold Farm Park
And more….There is truly something for everyone. The auction launches 10 October, and will close at 7.45pm on 18 October, with the winners announced live on air.
Programming highlights include:
– Special Guests: Live studio interviews with Countryfile presenter and local farmer, Adam Henson, football legend, Andy Townsend, football commentator, Steve Banyard and 80’s Supremo and producer, Clark Datchler from Johnny Hates Jazz
– Local Music: Live ‘Jammin’ in Jail’ with singer-songwriters Dan Graham, D’Artegan, Henry Frampton and Verity Edwards-Flaherty
– Community Stories: Interviews with Karen Pengilley, CEO of local charity, Kate’s Home Nursing, and solo channel swimmer, Izzy Weatherall
– Interactive Segments: Get involved in debates, shoutouts, requests. Message
the studio via our app or whatsapp us live on 07824 368947
Visit our auction page to place your bids. This is a great opportunity to win something special while supporting a good cause – tune in, bid generously and make a difference!
Register and Get Bidding at:
https://app.galabid.com/cotswoldsradio24hr/items
As a non-profit organisation, run solely by volunteers, Cotswolds Radio aims to connect with the diverse local community, through a mix of local news, engaging discussion, and a variety of music related shows, that reflect the culture of the region. As a community-driven station, Cotswolds Radio is proud to provide a platform for local voices, promoting local events and initiatives.
Annabelle Belcher, Cotswolds Radio, commented, “This broadcast is a celebration of our vibrant community and our dedicated team of volunteers. We are delighted that Paul Johnson and Jamie Sanderson, two of our DJ’s here at the station, decided to take on the marathon broadcast again this year to raise some much-needed funds for local charity, Kate’s Home Nursing. Kate’s provide incredible nursing care for people in their own homes through the last stages of their lives, whilst offering much needed support to their families.. We invite everyone to tune in, participate, bid and donate, to make this event a memorable experience.”
Listeners can tune into Cotswolds Radio by downloading the app, listen on Alexa or stream the broadcast live at www.cotswoldsradio.com. The station will be active on social media throughout the event, sharing updates and content via:
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cotswoldsradio/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/cotswoldsradio
LinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/company/cotswolds-radio/
TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@cotswolds.radio?_t=8kaKgvjdVi4&_r=1
For more information about the event, to become a sponsor, or to donate, please visit:www.cotswoldsradio.com
About Kate’s Home Nursing
Kate’s Home Nursing is a local charity, employing the services of registered nurses to care for people in their own homes through the last stage of illness, offering support and care for the patient, their family and carers. In addition to nursing, Kate’s offer respite care, bereavement support and some holistic therapy. The charity works closely with the District Nursing Service, local GPs and other multi-disciplinary teams to provide nursing services for the local community. https://www.kateshomenursing.org
About Cotswolds Radio
Cotswolds Radio is a non-profit community radio station run solely by volunteers. The station is committed to providing a platform for diverse voices and shows, fostering community talent and engagement. Its mission is to inform, entertain, and inspire through high-quality programming that reflects the unique culture and interests of the Cotswolds and beyond. The station is passionate about providing the younger generation with an opportunity to gain valuable experience and insight into broadcasting. Cotswolds Radio broadcasts live from The Old Prison in Northleach, Gloucestershire. Online, on the App and on Alexa. ‘In the Community, For the Community, By the Community.’
Cotswolds Radio Media Contact:
Kim Lynch
