Cotswold Hospital Radio
Cotswold Hospital Radio is a volunteer-run radio station dedicated to providing entertainment, information, and companionship to patients, staff, and visitors at Gloucestershire hospitals. Established in 1968, it broadcasts a mix of music, shows, and local news tailored to uplift spirits and create a comforting atmosphere. The station operates 24/7, offering a diverse range of programs, from classic hits to contemporary tunes, alongside special requests from listeners. Run entirely by volunteers, it relies on donations and fundraising to maintain its services. Cotswold Hospital Radio aims to reduce the sense of isolation for patients by connecting them with the community. Its team of presenters and behind-the-scenes staff work passionately to deliver high-quality content. The station also supports local events and charities, fostering a strong sense of community. Patients can tune in via bedside units, online streaming, or mobile apps. With its warm and friendly approach, Cotswold Hospital Radio continues to be a vital part of the hospital experience in Gloucestershire.