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Advertising & Sponsorship.

LIVE ON DIGITAL RADIO

Bedrock Radio launched on DAB+ Digital Radio on 31/12/2025 across North East London and South West Essex.

The Heartbeat Heartbeat Of North East London & South West Essex

Looking for affordable advertising on local radio that’s less than your morning coffee?

As a registered charity, Bedrock Radio is a non-profit organisation, all of the team are volunteers who give their time to running the radio (including our Trustees). All our income from advertising, sponsorship, donations and advertising is invested into running our service, such as covering our broadcasting fees and general upkeep of our studio.

This means we’re able to offer excellent value and competitive campaigns in local radio advertising and sponsorship across East London and South Essex. With the added bonus you can say you are supporting a local charity in your community.

Get on-air today, our small business advertising packages start from £100 per month.

Your support can help Bedrock Radio continue meeting our objectives in improving health and well-being across
North East London and South West Essex.
See below for our packages.

On Digital Radio, we broadcast to a potential audience of 2.3 million listeners, across North East London and South West Essex.

Radio is your ideal advertising platform, Bedrock has provided entertainment, information and interaction to the community for decades.
Best of all Radio is free to listen to, our listeners will hear your advert every day! In local hospitals, in their cars, shops and at home.

Our core listeners are aged 35–70 years old, who enjoy a mix of pop music from the 70s to today and listen for local news updates.

Bedrock Radio has a health theme to our output (staying true to our Hospital Radio roots), providing a “Feel Good” factor to local radio. 
Take a listen to #YourHealthyMuiscMix and then let’s get your company on-air with us.

DAB+ Coverage Area

Reach

Across four key hospitals, reaching thousands of patients, and regular listeners via our app, online & smart speakers.

DAB+ Signal Reaches 2.3 Million local people.

Bedrock Radio is local, we've broadcast live from Christmas light switch ons, fun days and shops.

Low Cost

Affordable packages allowing small businesses and traders to get on-air.

We also offer great sponsorship opportunities available that span a longer period, unique to one client at a time.

Hours

People listen to Bedrock Radio for long periods every day.
We average 5000 listening hours a month online & mobile.

Ward Radios at Queen's Hospital are tuned in for 12+ hours daily.
At Whipps Cross Hospitals, we play 27/4 on speakers across the hospital.

Listeners

Across the UK, 88% of people listen to the radio, of which 59% listening via DAB (Source: Rajar)

With 77% trusting what they hear on the radio, more than other media. (Source: Radiocentre)

Volunteers

Bedrock Radio is run by a team of volunteers that actually live locally and know the area we serve.
All our team give their time and knowledge to broadcasting.

All funds raised are invested into our radio service.
We are non-profit

Play 4

4 Plays Per Day
£ 100 4 Weeks (28 Days)
  • 4 Plays Per day
  • 112 spots guaranteed over 28 days.
  • In-House Production Included
Ideal for Small Business

Play 6

6 Plays Per Day
£ 185 4 Weeks (28 Days)
  • 6 Plays Per day
  • 168 spots guaranteed over 28 days.
  • Free Bonus Spots*
  • In-House Production Included**

Play 8

8 Plays Per Day
£ 249 4 Weeks (28 Days)
  • 8 Plays Per day
  • 224 spots guaranteed over 28 days.
  • Free Bonus Spots*
  • In-House Production Included**

OFFER

Buy 3 Months - Save 10%

Bedrock Radio plays a mixture of pop & easy listening music, news and information throughout the day.

Advertising On Bedrock Radio

  • Different Package Types to suit different budgets, with a guaranteed number of plays per day.
  • We don’t do premium times, we run the same rate for Breakfast, Daytimes and Weekends.
  • Adverts are spread across the day (7am to 7pm).
  • Adverts average 30 – 45 seconds for maximum impact.
  • Campaigns are based on a monthly rotation of 28 Days (4 weeks).
  • Your logo on our website.
  • We offer three simple packages.
  • Free bonus spots* added to all packages from 7pm.
  • In-House production included**
  • Do you already have approved audio to use?
    If you own the audio, we can use this for your campaign, saving you the production creation fees, getting you on-air faster. 

*Free Bonus Spots: Play 6 & Play 8 only – between 7pm daily.  

**Creation Fees: In-House production is included in package – Professional production available for additional fee.

Specialist Programmes

2 Hour Programme
£ 389 1 Year - 2 Hour Show
  • Best Of British
  • Rock Show
  • Back To The 80s

3 Hour Weekends

Saturday and Sunday
£ 849 1 Year - Saturday and Sunday
  • Weekend Breakfast: 0700 - 1000
  • Weekend Brunch: 1100 - 1400
  •  

3 Hour Weekdays

Monday to Friday
£ 2099 1 Year - Monday to Friday - Choose From:
  • Breakfast: 0700 - 1000
  • Lunchtime: 1100 - 1400
  • Evenings: 1600 - 1900
Your local community radio station, for East London & West Essex!

Bedrock Radio plays a mixture of pop & easy listening music, news and information throughout the day.

Sponsorship On Bedrock Radio

  • Exclusive sponsorship of your chosen programme.
  • Full 12 month campaign. 
  • We don’t do premium times – Breakfast, Lunch and Drive are all the same price.
  • Guaranteed 3 sponsor credits per hour.
  • Update your sponsor tags every 3 months – Keep your message fresh. 
  • All promotions for the show will mention your business and be played throughout the day.
  • In-House production included on all sponsorships. 
  • Your logo on our website.
  •  

Reach even more listeners across East London and South Essex.

A unique Multi-Station deal!
Get heard on Bedrock Radio & Phoenix FM
Be on-Air multiple local radio stations covering Chelmsford to Dartford & Stratford to Southend-on-Sea!
MULTI-STATION

Save money on our multi-station campaign!
It could work out cheaper than taking out individual advertising packages on each station separately.

Banner Advert

Online & In App
£ 15 4 weeks (28 days)
  • 600px X 100px

Guest Post

Online
£ 30 4 weeks (28 days)
  • Statics Single Blog / News Post

App Pre-Roll

App Only
£ 50 4 weeks (28 days)
  • Short Video Advert
  • Image & Audio

The Bedrock Radio App has been downloaded over 3500 devices! 
You can take out online / app advertising at the same time as your on-air campaigns.
Pre-Rolls are limited to one client per month. 
Online content must meet our standards found HERE.

In-House

Creation
Included in package.
  • Agreed script
  • Royalty-free music
  • Fast turnaround
  • All scripts are checked and approved by Radiocentre Clearance for broadcast.

External

Advertising Creation
£ POA
  • We work with external production companies to produce something extra special.
  • From Sung Jingles, famous Voice Actors and known names - Plus More!

Bedrock Radio offers in-house production as standard, with multiple options for professional production based on your budget. 

We’ll work with you to produce your commercial which hits the mark with our listeners, we’ll ask you if you’d like a male or female voiceover, and other elements such as background music or sound effects.

From car dealers to hairdressers, dog groomers to restaurants – we’ll create a script to meet your needs, and have it cleared to meet broadcast standards. 

Audio Demo
Hear samples of our productions as broadcast on Bedrock Radio.

Let’s Talk

With various advertising and sponsorship packages available, we would be more than pleased to discuss these with you. 

Contact us, by leaving a message on 01708 503 113 or drop us an email:
The following have made donations or provide supporting services to Bedrock Radio.

You’re In Good Company On Bedrock Radio 

How many Listeners ?

Where we broadcast.

Bedrock Radio is on DAB+ Digital Radio broadcasting across North East London and South West Essex
Based on data from our transmitter operator, it’s expected we reach over 2.3 Million people’s DAB+ radios.
The current observed area covers the following Post Codes: E (all), IG (all), RM (all), CM4, CM5, CM11 to CM16, & SS13 to SS17  There’s a full list at the bottom of the page!

In addition, Bedrock Radio continue to provide a hospital radio service throughout four key local hospitals:
Queen’s, King Georges, Goodmayes and Whipps Cross. Including on NHS WiFI to community hospitals, clinics, units and community hospitals. 

We also stream online and via the Bedrock Radio App, and we’re on platforms such as RadioPlayer brining us to smart TVs, Smart Speakers & other digital devices.

Listener Sample

Queen's Hospital

- 48% of wards listen by Ward Radios.
- Average 12.5 Hours listening per day.
- Played in Food Court 24/7

Whipps Cross Hospital

- Played throughout reception, discharge lounge, waiting areas, lift lobbies & corridors 24/7

Local Listeners.

Since launching on Digital Radio in January, local people are tuning in and have already been telling us;
"It sounds really good"
"Excellent station, well worth a listen"
"Nice to have local radio back in Romford!"

Online: We average 5000 listening hours per month (That’s over 200GB of streaming data!)

DAB+ Coverage

Havering, Barking & Dagenham, Redbridge, Newham, Brentwood, Thurrock, Basildon.
Aldersbrook * Ardleigh Green * Aveley * Badgers Dene * Barking Riverside * Barking Town Centre * Barkingside * Basildon * Beckton * Becontree * Becontree Heath * Belhus Park * Bethnal Green * Billericay * Blackhorse Road * Blackmore * Blackwall * Bow * Brentwood * Bromley-by-Bow * Buckhurst Hill * Bulphan * Cambridge Heath * Canary Wharf * Canning Town * Chadwell Heath * Chafford Hundred * Chalvedon * Chigwell * Chingford * Chipping Ongar * Clapton * Clayhall * Collier Row * Corbets Tey * Corringham * Cranham * Creekmouth * Cubitt Town * Custom House * Dagenham * Dalston * Doddinghurst * East Ham* East Horndon * East Tilbury * Elm Park * Emerson Park * Epping * Fairlop * Felmores * Fobbing * Forest Gate * Fryerning * Fullwell Cross * Gants Hill * Gidea Park * Goodmayes * Grange Hill * Grays * Great Burstead * Hackney Central * Hackney Wick * Hacton * Hainault * Harold Hill * Harold Wood * Havering-atte-Bower * Herongate * High Beach * High Ongar * Higham Hill * Highams Park * Homerton * Hornchurch * Horndon-on-the-Hill * Hutton * Ilford * Ingatestone * Ingrave * Isle of Dogs * Kelvedon Hatch * Laindon * Langdon Hills * Leyton * Leytonstone * Limehouse * Linford * Little Burstead * Little Thurrock * London Fields * Loughton * Loxford * Manor Park * Marks Gate * Maryland * Mawneys * Mile End * Millwall * Moreton * Mountnessing * Newbury Park * Noak Hill * North Ockendon * North Stifford * North Weald Bassett * North Woolwich * Old Ford * Olympic Park * Orsett * Pilgrims Hatch * Pitsea * Plaistow * Poplar * Purfleet-on-Thames * Rainham * Rise Park * Romford * Rush Green * Seven Kings * Sewardstone * Shadwell * Shenfield * Silvertown * Snaresbrook * South Green * South Hornchurch * South Ockendon * South Woodford * Spitalfields * Stanford-le-Hope * Stepney * Stondon Massey * Stratford * Sunnymede * Temple Mills * Theydon Bois * Thornwood * Tilbury * Upminster * Upton Park * Vange * Victoria Park * Walthamstow Town Centre * Wanstead * Wapping * Warley * Wennington * West Ham * West Horndon * West Thurrock * West Tilbury * Whitechapel * Woodford Bridge * Woodford Green
Queen's Hospital, King George Hospital, Goodmayes Hospital, Whipps Cross Hospital, plus units and clincis........NORTH EAST LONDON & SOUTH WEST ESSEX