Author: PaulG

Studio visit from The Shakespeare Temperance Trust

We were delighted to show Georgina Wilczek, one of the trustees from the Shakespeare Temperance Trust, around our studio this week so that she could see the new switching equipment that the Trust generously gifted to us. The Shakespeare Temperance Trust is a charity body who award funds to community groups and charities that serve the people of Durham City. Durham Hospitals Radio is a registered charity staffed entirely by…

Volunteers wanted!

We are looking for volunteers to help run Durham Hospitals Radio. Because of safeguarding rules all volunteers must be 18 years old or over. If you would like information on how to become a member of the DHR Team, please contact Mike Hardy at the studio on on 0191 333 2168. Leave a message and Mike will get back to you Volunteering…

2024 National Hospital Radio Awards

Durham Hospitals Radio are delighted to be shortlisted for six categories in the 2024 National Hospital Radio Awards, in a year that some categories had a record number of entries. Every year the Hospital Broadcasting Association (HBA) hosts the National Hospital Radio Awards. This event showcases the stations and presenters who spend their free time…

Thank you to Tony

Tony Taulbut is Durham Hospitals Radio’s amazing engineer, and has done tireless work over the years to keep us going, especially during Covid. Without his input and technical expertise DHR would probably not operate as successfully.  Tony’s hard work allows us all to do the thing we love the most, which is presenting radio shows…

Free wi fi

You can now access free wi fi in the University Hospital of North Durham – see the poster below for details…. That means you can listen to Durham Hospitals Radio at www.dhradio.org.uk

Coverage of Durham Women FC home matches

Durham Hospitals Radio continue to broadcast live coverage of Durham Women FC’s home matches in the FA Women’s Championships. Our own John Middleton provides the commentary, so if you would like to have a listen, then all you need to do is click on the “listen live” button on this website – you can see…