Programmes coming up ..
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Nick Meir1:00am - 4:00am
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"
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Gary Robinson4:00am - 7:00am
Broadcasting from Angus, Scotland, Gary is an established radio presenter who’s spent the past three years working as an outreach carer. He’s looking forward to sharing his stories and welcoming guests every week.
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Matt Rosser7:00am - 10:00am
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".
Today's Weather
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ScotlandLight rain
High: 5°C | Low: 0°C
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WalesHeavy Rain
High: 10°C | Low: 6°C
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South of EnglandHeavy Rain
High: 10°C | Low: 5°C
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Northern IrelandHeavy Rain
High: 6°C | Low: 2°C
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North of EnglandLight rain
High: 6°C | Low: 2°C
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National & International News
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Thomas Tuchel signs new England deal through to Euro 2028Thomas Tuchel has signed an extension to his contract as England head coach through to the end of the home European Championship in 2028.
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Sean Dyche sacked with Nottingham Forest fearing drop as Vitor Pereira is linkedNottingham Forest owner Evangelos Marinakis made Sean Dyche his third managerial sacking of the season in a desperate bid to avoid relegation.
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Jim Ratcliffe apologises after claiming migrants have colonised the UKManchester United co-owner Sir Jim Ratcliffe has apologised that his claim Britain has been “colonised” by migrants “offended some people in the UK and Europe”.
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Victoria Marten child safeguarding review key recommendations
Lessons can be learned from the “extreme case” of the death of Constance Marten and Mark Gordon’s baby, the chairman of a major safeguarding review said.
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UK pledges more than 500 million in missiles and defence support for UkraineThe United Kingdom will provide Ukraine with more than £500 million in new defence missiles and systems, the Ministry of Defence (MoD) has announced.
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Raac crisis in schools needs permanent fixes despite progress MPsThe Raac (reinforced autoclaved aerated concrete) crisis in school buildings has affected pupils’ learning and wellbeing, MPs have said, despite Government progress towards fixing it.
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Thomas Frank sacked by Tottenham following home defeat to NewcastleThomas Frank has been sacked by Tottenham after Tuesday’s 2-1 home defeat to Newcastle.
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Social media ads for prescription only weight loss medicines bannedThe first Instagram, TikTok and Facebook posts by members of the public promoting weight-loss jabs have been banned by the advertising regulator.
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Spike in antisemitic incidents in aftermath of Manchester synagogue attackDozens of antisemitic incidents were reported in the aftermath of the deadly Manchester synagogue attack, some celebrating what had happened, according to a report.
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Ten dead including suspect after shootings at Canadian home and school
A shooting at a school in British Columbia left eight dead including a woman police believe to be the suspect, with two more people found dead at a nearby home, Canadian authorities said on Tuesday.
