Programmes coming up ..
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Matt Rosser10:00am - 1:00pm
Matt says: "people who care for us - in hospitals, homes, wherever care is needed - are people we are lucky to have. If we didn’t acknowledge it before, we certainly do now and we mustn’t stop".
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Dave Price with The 80s Show1:00pm - 4:00pm
Dave says: ""I hope , through my knowledge of music, my sense of humour, and a real interest of how music affects your mood, reaches emotions and prompts memories, I am very much looking forward to being on air with and spending some time with you."
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Nick Meir4:00pm - 7:00pm
Nick says "Caring is so much more than delivering practical essentials. Just ‘being there’ provides a tonic of companionship which we all crave as human beings. And that is why Care Radio is so important. Knowing you can switch on and listen to a friendly voice at any time, day or night, really does make a difference to those involved in receiving or giving care"
Today's Weather
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ScotlandLight rain shower
High: 11°C | Low: 4°C
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WalesMedium-level cloud
High: 21°C | Low: 8°C
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South of EnglandSunny intervals
High: 21°C | Low: 10°C
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Northern IrelandSunny
High: 13°C | Low: 4°C
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North of EnglandLight rain
High: 16°C | Low: 5°C
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National & International News
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Starmer defies calls to quit after electoral bloodbath for LabourSir Keir Starmer is battling mounting calls to quit after Labour’s electoral humiliation.
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Plaid Cymru eyes up prospects for Welsh Government as Labour licks its woundsPlaid Cymru is set to gather its 43-strong team of Welsh parliamentarians together, as the party sizes up the prospects of forming the next Government of Wales while Labour licks its wounds from a historic defeat.
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Swinney fails to win majority but says SNP emphatically won Holyrood election
John Swinney declared the SNP has “emphatically” won the election, and a fifth term in power in Scotland, as Labour recorded its worst ever Holyrood result and tied for second place with Reform UK.
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Starmer refuses to shift left or right amid pressure over electoral maulingSir Keir Starmer has vowed to listen to voters but refused to shift “left or right” despite pressure to change course and backbench calls for a new leader following Labour’s electoral mauling.
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Tale of two Scotlands as survey reveals areas with highest life satisfactionMid Dunbartonshire ranks as the highest constituency in the UK for life satisfaction, according to a survey on feelings of “belonging”.
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Survey reveals how first time buyers are achieving dream home on a budgetTwo-thirds (66%) of first-time buyers bought a “doer-upper” that needed renovation work to save money on the property price, a survey has found.
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Keir Starmer not going to walk away despite Labour election woesSir Keir Starmer insisted he would not quit despite an electoral mauling in Labour’s heartlands as Nigel Farage’s Reform UK made stunning gains.
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Eluned Morgan the First Minister of Wales loses seat in Senedd electionBaroness Eluned Morgan, the First Minister of Wales, has lost her seat in the Senedd and resigned as Welsh Labour leader in a dire set of elections for the party.
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Counting under way in Holyrood election as SNP eyes fifth consecutive winCounting is under way in the Scottish Parliament election after voters went to the polls on Thursday.
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Labour heading for crushing defeat in WalesLabour is heading for a crushing defeat in Wales after suffering disastrous local election results in England overnight.