Programmes coming up ..
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Alan Steadman's Jazz Waves7:00pm - 9:00pm
The very best of Jazz from across the years, presented by the longest standing jazz radio presenter in the UK.
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Peter Fairhead's Country Show9:00pm - 11:00pm
Peter says: "I'm absolutely delighted to be part of Care Radio, playing the music I love and have spent the last forty years presenting on the radio".
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Late Night Love Songs11:00pm - 1:00am
Two hours of perfect late night music from across the years, helping you to unwind with some "me" time.
Today's Weather
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ScotlandLow-level cloud
High: 12°C | Low: 5°C
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WalesSunny intervals
High: 12°C | Low: 6°C
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South of EnglandSunny intervals
High: 12°C | Low: 10°C
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Northern IrelandHeavy rain shower
High: 12°C | Low: 3°C
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North of EnglandSunny intervals
High: 11°C | Low: 8°C
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Listen to our companion stationThe station where 'every track takes you back', playing all time classics from the likes of Ella Fitzgerald, Matt Monro, Vera Lynn, Perry Como, Sarah Vaughan, Frank Sinatra, Alma Cogan and Dickie Valentine.
National & International News
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Three jailed for life for murder caught on doorbell cameraThree men have been jailed for life after an an innocent grandfather was shot through his living room window in a murder which was caught on a doorbell camera.
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Council deeply saddened by theft of more than 600 items from museum collectionA city council says it is “deeply saddened” by the theft of more than 600 artefacts from its museum collection.
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Flu cases in NHS hospitals jump 55 in one week figures showThe number of people in hospital in England with flu remains at a record level for this time of year and has jumped by 55% in a week, NHS figures show.
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Liverpool tops generous cities list in 2025 according to fundraising platformLiverpool is the most generous city in the UK this year, according to figures from a fundraising platform.
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Targeted support could see 18 million savers offered help in next decadeAt least 18 million people could be offered extra help with their investments and pensions over the next decade with the “game changing” introduction of targeted support, the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has said.
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Trump says US has seized oil tanker off coast of VenezuelaPresident Donald Trump has announced that the United States has seized an oil tanker off the coast of Venezuela amid mounting tensions with the government of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro.
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Social media firms must do more to stop underage image sharingSocial media platforms must do more to stop explicit images of children being shared online, a police chief has said.
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Doctors strike over Christmas would have different degree of risk StreetingThe Health Secretary has warned that a resident doctors’ strike over Christmas would have a “much different degree of risk” than previous walkouts, adding that he “cannot think of a single other trade union in this country that would behave this way”.
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Ray Winstone very proud after receiving Freedom of the City of LondonEnglish actor Ray Winstone has said he is “very proud to be a Londoner” after receiving the Freedom of the City of London.
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Iceland becomes fifth country to boycott Eurovision 2026Iceland’s national broadcaster RUV has confirmed it will not participate in the Eurovision Song Contest 2026.
