Hospital Radio Ipswich joined by MP Ben Gummer
Hospital Radio Ipswich, Suffolk’s oldest radio station, celebrated it’s 40th birthday assisted by MP Ben Gummer.
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Hospital Radio Ipswich 40th Birthday Event
Suffolk’s oldest radio station marks it’s 40th birthday this October with a Charity Celebration Evening. Hospital Radio Ipswich (HRI), started life at the Anglesea Road Hospital in 1971, moving later to it’s current base at Heath Road Hospital. The volunteer members broadcast a variety of programmes every day of the week to the patients and…
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An interactive website has been launched to commemorate and document the fascinating history of St Clement’s Hospital in Ipswich, the last Victorian asylum in Suffolk. The website, which can be found at www.smhp.nhs.uk/stclements, invites members of the community to contribute stories, photos and interesting facts that together will document the 140 years of St Clement’s…
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BBC’s Mark Murphy and Stephen Foz Foster are set to return to their broadcasting roots next weekend.
Read More about Radio Suffolk presenters in station moveIpswich honour’s Cardinal Wolsey
The long campaign to honour Cardinal Wolsey with a permanent public memorial in his hometown of Ipswich reaches a successful conclusion at an unveiling ceremony on Wednesday. The cast bronze likeness by leading sculptor David Annand, of Fife, will take pride of place on Curson Plain at the corner of Silent Street, opposite where Wolsey…
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Look below and you could be looking at a radio star of the future. Hospital Radio Ipswich has been playing to host to groups of children from the town’s Britannia Road School. Eighty-four pupils from Year 5 will visit the station based at Ipswich’s Hospital on Heath Road over a three-day period. The idea to…
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