Durham Hospitals Radio had a fantastic night at the National Hospital Radio Awards which were held on 5 April 2025, as part of the Hospital Broadcasting Association (HBA) annual conference in Hinckley, Leicestershire.
We won an award in each of the four categories that we were shortlisted in:
Gold: Best Programme with multiple presenters: The Sugar and Spice Show with Eileen, Nikki and Dawn
Gold: Best Speech Package: A DAM good job with Eileen
Silver: Female Presenter of the Year: Eileen
Bronze: Best Special Event: A cut above the rest with Eileen and Nikki
The awards are run by the HBA who are a national charity that supports and promotes Hospital Broadcasting in the UK.
Photo shows Eileen Thompson on the left, with Nikki Quayle on the right.

Check out the HBA website where you can view the judges comments and hear the winning audio: https://www.hbauk.com/congratulations-to-our-2025-award-winners/