Playing Your Healthy Music Mix In Havering. Barking. Dagenham. Thurrock. Brentwood. Newham. Basildon. Billericay. Romford. East London. South Essex. Local Hospitals.
Bedrock Radio is the Heartbeat of North East London and South West Essex. Your local radio station from Romford, playing Your Healthy Music Mix!
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Gallows Corner Closures Roll Into August
Works at Gallows corner have been extended again until ‘End Of August’ according to Transport For London (TfL), as Essex & Suffolk Water are still working on the water main that spans the junction.
The busy Romford Junction is partially open, with restrictions in place for the main work
Bedrock Radio is your local radio station from Romford.
Serving the community across the London boroughs of Havering, Barking & Dagenham, Newham and Redbridge, plus Essex areas of Brentwood, Thurrock and Basildon — North East London and South West Essex.
Listen to Bedrock Radio to stay updated with local news, events, information and community stories, while enjoying Your Healthy Music Mix, 24 hours a day. – Listen on DAB+ Digital Radio, Bedrock Radio App, online, smart speakers and in local hospitals.
Broadcasting from our studios in Romford, we provide a genuinely local radio service focused — for the community, by the community.
In an era of networked and automated radio, Bedrock Radio believes in local broadcasting with real local voices, local information and a wide variety of music from the 70s through to today’s favourites, alongside specialist programming across evenings and weekends.
Bedrock Radio is a registered charity, run entirely by local volunteers.
We’ve been operating hospital radio services for over 60 years and today broadcast to Queen’s Hospital, King George Hospital (BHR Hospitals), Goodmayes Hospital (NELFT), Whipps Cross Hospital (Barts Health NHS Trust) and associated units — all from our Romford studios based at Queen’s Hospital.
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