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The best mix of music for the Black Country and Birmingham. Listen on our app, on FM and DAB, online or on your smart speaker 🔊 #ProperLocalRadio
Dan’s with you until 2pm, on the way...
- Danny Bayne and Mia Austen talk Fawlty Towers The Play coming to the West Midlands
- More on the amazing news about hearing loss awareness featuring on Peppa Pig
- The team from Digbeth Dining Club tell us about Dockworks Waterfront
📲 onelink.to/wearebcr
- Danny Bayne and Mia Austen talk Fawlty Towers The Play coming to the West Midlands
- More on the amazing news about hearing loss awareness featuring on Peppa Pig
- The team from Digbeth Dining Club tell us about Dockworks Waterfront
📲 onelink.to/wearebcr
February 7, 2026 at 12:00 PM
Dan’s with you until 2pm, on the way...
- Danny Bayne and Mia Austen talk Fawlty Towers The Play coming to the West Midlands
- More on the amazing news about hearing loss awareness featuring on Peppa Pig
- The team from Digbeth Dining Club tell us about Dockworks Waterfront
📲 onelink.to/wearebcr
- Danny Bayne and Mia Austen talk Fawlty Towers The Play coming to the West Midlands
- More on the amazing news about hearing loss awareness featuring on Peppa Pig
- The team from Digbeth Dining Club tell us about Dockworks Waterfront
📲 onelink.to/wearebcr
Two of Peter Mandelson's properties have been searched by police investigating claims of misconduct in a public office www.blackcountryradio.co.uk/news/nationa...
Police search Peter Mandelson's properties in Camden and Wiltshire
Two of Peter Mandelson's properties have been searched by police investigating claims of misconduct in a public office.
www.blackcountryradio.co.uk
February 7, 2026 at 10:15 AM
Two of Peter Mandelson's properties have been searched by police investigating claims of misconduct in a public office www.blackcountryradio.co.uk/news/nationa...
Dudley Council is investing £300,000 in a project to improve the way people are supported when leaving hospital
New hospital discharge social prescribing project
Dudley Council is investing £300,000 in a project to improve the way people are supported when leaving hospital.
www.blackcountryradio.co.uk
February 7, 2026 at 7:20 AM
Dudley Council is investing £300,000 in a project to improve the way people are supported when leaving hospital
A disability charity in Dudley which has been running for nearly 25 years is appealing for help from the community
Disability charity appeals for volunteers
A disability charity in Dudley which has been running for nearly 25 years is appealing for help from the community.
www.blackcountryradio.co.uk
February 6, 2026 at 4:20 PM
A disability charity in Dudley which has been running for nearly 25 years is appealing for help from the community
Leigh Perry is live until 6pm with travel news every 20 minutes and the best mix of music.
Plus, the founder of Digbeth Dining Club, Jack Brabant tells us more about Dockworks Waterfront which opens this month!
📲 onelink.to/wearebcr
Plus, the founder of Digbeth Dining Club, Jack Brabant tells us more about Dockworks Waterfront which opens this month!
📲 onelink.to/wearebcr
February 6, 2026 at 3:16 PM
Leigh Perry is live until 6pm with travel news every 20 minutes and the best mix of music.
Plus, the founder of Digbeth Dining Club, Jack Brabant tells us more about Dockworks Waterfront which opens this month!
📲 onelink.to/wearebcr
Plus, the founder of Digbeth Dining Club, Jack Brabant tells us more about Dockworks Waterfront which opens this month!
📲 onelink.to/wearebcr
Dudley MP, Sonia Kumar MP has welcomed major new policing reforms announced by the Home Secretary, saying they will help cut crime, speed up police response times, and rebuild neighbourhood policing after years of decline
Dudley MP welcomes plan to restore neighbourhood policing
Dudley MP, Sonia Kumar MP has welcomed major new policing reforms announced by the Home Secretary, saying they will help cut crime, speed up police response times, and rebuild neighbourhood policing after...
www.blackcountryradio.co.uk
February 6, 2026 at 2:00 PM
Dudley MP, Sonia Kumar MP has welcomed major new policing reforms announced by the Home Secretary, saying they will help cut crime, speed up police response times, and rebuild neighbourhood policing after years of decline
We’ve done it…we’ve taken the plunge! 😱
We’ve joined the world of TikTok which we THINK means we need to get Paul and Christine dancing round the studio, and Welchy miming to Sabrina Carpenter 🫣
Follow us for more of that ➡️ tinyurl.com/BCRonTikTok
We’ve joined the world of TikTok which we THINK means we need to get Paul and Christine dancing round the studio, and Welchy miming to Sabrina Carpenter 🫣
Follow us for more of that ➡️ tinyurl.com/BCRonTikTok
February 6, 2026 at 9:15 AM
We’ve done it…we’ve taken the plunge! 😱
We’ve joined the world of TikTok which we THINK means we need to get Paul and Christine dancing round the studio, and Welchy miming to Sabrina Carpenter 🫣
Follow us for more of that ➡️ tinyurl.com/BCRonTikTok
We’ve joined the world of TikTok which we THINK means we need to get Paul and Christine dancing round the studio, and Welchy miming to Sabrina Carpenter 🫣
Follow us for more of that ➡️ tinyurl.com/BCRonTikTok
A married couple have been jailed for three years each for their involvement in the execution of a fraudulent £175,000 will for a pensioner in their care
Care home bosses jailed for £175,000 pensioner fraud
A married couple have been jailed for three years each for their involvement in the execution of a fraudulent £175,000 will for a pensioner in their care.
www.blackcountryradio.co.uk
February 6, 2026 at 7:00 AM
A married couple have been jailed for three years each for their involvement in the execution of a fraudulent £175,000 will for a pensioner in their care
Kingswinford and South Staffordshire MP, Mike Wood marked World Cancer Day at a special Cancer Research UK event in Westminster this week aimed at saving more lives from the disease
MP unites with campaigners on World Cancer Day
Kingswinford and South Staffordshire MP, Mike Wood marked World Cancer Day at a special Cancer Research UK event in Westminster this week aimed at saving more lives from the disease.
www.blackcountryradio.co.uk
February 5, 2026 at 11:15 AM
Kingswinford and South Staffordshire MP, Mike Wood marked World Cancer Day at a special Cancer Research UK event in Westminster this week aimed at saving more lives from the disease
It’s the day when listening figures are released…and another chance for us to say THANK YOU 🙏🏻
4.1 MILLION of you are listening to smaller, local stations like us up and down the country - and we couldn’t be more thrilled 🤩
Give yourself a pat on the back!
4.1 MILLION of you are listening to smaller, local stations like us up and down the country - and we couldn’t be more thrilled 🤩
Give yourself a pat on the back!
February 5, 2026 at 9:58 AM
It’s the day when listening figures are released…and another chance for us to say THANK YOU 🙏🏻
4.1 MILLION of you are listening to smaller, local stations like us up and down the country - and we couldn’t be more thrilled 🤩
Give yourself a pat on the back!
4.1 MILLION of you are listening to smaller, local stations like us up and down the country - and we couldn’t be more thrilled 🤩
Give yourself a pat on the back!
Police have arrested three men after recovering drugs and a knife when officers acted upon suspicious activity in Dudley
Three arrests as drugs recovered in Dudley
Police have arrested three men after recovering drugs and a knife when officers acted upon suspicious activity in Dudley.
www.blackcountryradio.co.uk
February 4, 2026 at 4:20 PM
Police have arrested three men after recovering drugs and a knife when officers acted upon suspicious activity in Dudley
The leader of Birmingham City Council has declined to give an indication of when the bins strike could end as it drags on with no resolution seemingly in sight
Council leader on when bins strike could end
The leader of Birmingham City Council has declined to give an indication of when the bins strike could end as it drags on with no resolution seemingly in sight.
www.blackcountryradio.co.uk
February 4, 2026 at 2:01 PM
The leader of Birmingham City Council has declined to give an indication of when the bins strike could end as it drags on with no resolution seemingly in sight
Okay, it’s not funny any more…! 🥶
February 4, 2026 at 12:25 PM
Okay, it’s not funny any more…! 🥶
Birmingham residents face being hit by a council tax rise despite the bins strike leaving households across the city without recycling collections
Birmingham City Council propose council tax rise
Birmingham residents face being hit by a council tax rise despite the bins strike leaving households across the city without recycling collections.
www.blackcountryradio.co.uk
February 4, 2026 at 11:15 AM
Birmingham residents face being hit by a council tax rise despite the bins strike leaving households across the city without recycling collections
Former player and broadcaster John Virgo has died at the age of 79, World Snooker has announced www.blackcountryradio.co.uk/news/nationa...
Snooker legend John Virgo dies aged 79
Former player and broadcaster John Virgo has died at the age of 79, World Snooker has announced.
www.blackcountryradio.co.uk
February 4, 2026 at 9:40 AM
Former player and broadcaster John Virgo has died at the age of 79, World Snooker has announced www.blackcountryradio.co.uk/news/nationa...
Have you got an Amazon Alexa and want to wake up with Brannon on Saturdays?
Activate our new skill, click the link below and he’ll wake you up from 8:00am each week! 😴
tinyurl.com/listentobrannon
Activate our new skill, click the link below and he’ll wake you up from 8:00am each week! 😴
tinyurl.com/listentobrannon
February 4, 2026 at 9:15 AM
Have you got an Amazon Alexa and want to wake up with Brannon on Saturdays?
Activate our new skill, click the link below and he’ll wake you up from 8:00am each week! 😴
tinyurl.com/listentobrannon
Activate our new skill, click the link below and he’ll wake you up from 8:00am each week! 😴
tinyurl.com/listentobrannon
Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor has moved out of Royal Lodge, as police assess claims that a woman was sent to the former duke by Jeffrey Epstein in 2010
Andrew moves out of Royal Lodge, as police assess new allegation Epstein sent woman to former duke in 2010
Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor has moved out of Royal Lodge, as police assess claims that a woman was sent to the former duke by Jeffrey Epstein in 2010.
www.blackcountryradio.co.uk
February 4, 2026 at 7:00 AM
Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor has moved out of Royal Lodge, as police assess claims that a woman was sent to the former duke by Jeffrey Epstein in 2010
Brand new to the playlist are amazing songs from artists including Matt Cardle, Jerub, Sienna Spiro and Seafret 🙌🏼
February 3, 2026 at 7:00 AM
Brand new to the playlist are amazing songs from artists including Matt Cardle, Jerub, Sienna Spiro and Seafret 🙌🏼
Dom Joly is to bring a 25th anniversary celebration of his hidden camera cult show Trigger Happy TV to Dudley later this year
Dom Joly to bring Trigger Happy anniversary show to Dudley
Dom Joly is to bring a 25th anniversary celebration of his hidden camera cult show Trigger Happy TV to Dudley later this year.
www.blackcountryradio.co.uk
February 2, 2026 at 4:20 PM
Dom Joly is to bring a 25th anniversary celebration of his hidden camera cult show Trigger Happy TV to Dudley later this year
A play area in Greenfield Gardens is set for an exciting £33,000 upgrade, with new and inclusive play equipment being installed this spring
Children’s play area in Stourbridge to be upgraded
A play area in Greenfield Gardens is set for an exciting £33,000 upgrade, with new and inclusive play equipment being installed this spring.
www.blackcountryradio.co.uk
February 2, 2026 at 2:01 PM
A play area in Greenfield Gardens is set for an exciting £33,000 upgrade, with new and inclusive play equipment being installed this spring
A developer has appealed a decision to block more homes from being built on an estate previously ‘cut off’ by a landslide
Decision appealed over more homes on ‘landslide’ estate
A developer has appealed a decision to block more homes from being built on an estate previously ‘cut off’ by a landslide.
www.blackcountryradio.co.uk
February 2, 2026 at 11:15 AM
A developer has appealed a decision to block more homes from being built on an estate previously ‘cut off’ by a landslide
The Mayor of Dudley has defended his decision to ignore the advice of the council’s top lawyer sparking fury among councillors
Mayor defends decision to ignore monitoring officer
The Mayor of Dudley has defended his decision to ignore the advice of the council’s top lawyer sparking fury among councillors.
www.blackcountryradio.co.uk
February 2, 2026 at 7:00 AM
The Mayor of Dudley has defended his decision to ignore the advice of the council’s top lawyer sparking fury among councillors
This week’s #WilsonsBigQuestions goes like this:
I'm not clothes but I cover your body; The more I'm used, the thinner I grow. What am I?
Let Simon know your answer before, lines close at 7:50!
I'm not clothes but I cover your body; The more I'm used, the thinner I grow. What am I?
Let Simon know your answer before, lines close at 7:50!
January 31, 2026 at 6:20 PM
This week’s #WilsonsBigQuestions goes like this:
I'm not clothes but I cover your body; The more I'm used, the thinner I grow. What am I?
Let Simon know your answer before, lines close at 7:50!
I'm not clothes but I cover your body; The more I'm used, the thinner I grow. What am I?
Let Simon know your answer before, lines close at 7:50!
Catch @simonw-dj.bsky.social from 6pm, with two classics from #RoysBig80sPlaylist and the new one from Louis Tomlinson 🎶
Plus #WilsonsBigQuestions at 6:20 and #WilsonsWeekender is here from 7:40! 🙌🏼
📻 102.5 & 92.2 FM | DAB
📲 onelink.to/wearebcr
🔊 “Play Black Country Radio”
Plus #WilsonsBigQuestions at 6:20 and #WilsonsWeekender is here from 7:40! 🙌🏼
📻 102.5 & 92.2 FM | DAB
📲 onelink.to/wearebcr
🔊 “Play Black Country Radio”
January 31, 2026 at 5:45 PM
Catch @simonw-dj.bsky.social from 6pm, with two classics from #RoysBig80sPlaylist and the new one from Louis Tomlinson 🎶
Plus #WilsonsBigQuestions at 6:20 and #WilsonsWeekender is here from 7:40! 🙌🏼
📻 102.5 & 92.2 FM | DAB
📲 onelink.to/wearebcr
🔊 “Play Black Country Radio”
Plus #WilsonsBigQuestions at 6:20 and #WilsonsWeekender is here from 7:40! 🙌🏼
📻 102.5 & 92.2 FM | DAB
📲 onelink.to/wearebcr
🔊 “Play Black Country Radio”
It’s Dan with you until 2pm, on the way...
- we speak to probably the most famous dad in the world as Bluey's Big Play comes to The Alexandra Theatre and Wolverhampton Grand
- Cllr Andrea Goddard tells us more about Dudley Council's Winter Wellbeing campaign
📲 onelink.to/wearebcr
- we speak to probably the most famous dad in the world as Bluey's Big Play comes to The Alexandra Theatre and Wolverhampton Grand
- Cllr Andrea Goddard tells us more about Dudley Council's Winter Wellbeing campaign
📲 onelink.to/wearebcr
January 31, 2026 at 12:27 PM
It’s Dan with you until 2pm, on the way...
- we speak to probably the most famous dad in the world as Bluey's Big Play comes to The Alexandra Theatre and Wolverhampton Grand
- Cllr Andrea Goddard tells us more about Dudley Council's Winter Wellbeing campaign
📲 onelink.to/wearebcr
- we speak to probably the most famous dad in the world as Bluey's Big Play comes to The Alexandra Theatre and Wolverhampton Grand
- Cllr Andrea Goddard tells us more about Dudley Council's Winter Wellbeing campaign
📲 onelink.to/wearebcr