Welcome
Welcome to Actual Radio, we are Local Radio for Colchester. As well as the Greatest Hits of All Time we have news, sport and weather updates, plus local information and events, if its going on in Colchester we're talking about it.
Waking up Colchester weekday mornings it's Pete Chapman at Breakfast and Martin Roscoe has the soundtrack to your workday afternoons 1pm - 4pm. Andy Stevens has 3 hours of 80's music on Sunday mornings with 80's Sunday and Lawrence Ladbrook plays the biggest soul classics Saturday & Sunday evenings from 7pm.
If your looking for something to do in and around Colchester then check out our What's On guide and make sure you look out for the Actual Radio Roadshow Team at an event near you soon.
We are your radio station for Colchester!
Blog Updates
Loxley’s Corner with Chesca Leah Band
Loxley’s Corner on Actual Radio with Chesca Leah Band – 24th April 2018 Three hours of radio dedicated to local artists, songwriters and producers. To send your music to Loxley CLICK HERE Loxley –…
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80’s Sunday Playlist 22nd April 2018
80’s Sunday with Andy Stevens Playlist 22nd April 2018 10am-1pm Kim Wilde – Kids In America Salt-N-Pepa – Push It Matthew Wilder – Break My Stride Kid Creole & The Coconuts – Annie, I’m Not…
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The Blueprint Blues Brothers visit Pete Chapman on the Breakfast Show
On Thursday morning the Blueprint Blues Brothers made their way to Colchester to visit Pete Chapman on the Actual Radio Breakfast Show, they even brought the car! Ant & Glenn are taking their family fun…
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Loxley’s Corner with Silent Natives
Loxley’s Corner on Actual Radio with Silent Natives – 10th April 2018 Three hours of radio dedicated to local artists, songwriters and producers. To send your music to Loxley CLICK HERE Loxley – Fears…
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Colchester’s First Recycling & Zero Waste Event
On April 22nd Firstsite will play host to Colchester’s first Recycling & Zero Waste Event. The event orgainised by Wivenhoe Repair Reuse Recycle CIC will have 35 exhibitors showing new innovative ways to reduce, reuse…
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Local dad to run London Marathon to raise money for The Sick Children’s Trust
A grateful father whose daughter required lifesaving surgery when she was just ten months old will be running the Virgin Money London Marathon to raise money for The Sick Children’s Trust – a charity which supports…
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Loxley’s Corner with Gabby Rivers & Coran Elise
Loxley’s Corner on Actual Radio with Gabby Rivers & Coran Elise – 10th April 2018 Three hours of radio dedicated to local artists, songwriters and producers. Loxley – Secret Dream Thoughts Megan Henwood – Chemicals…
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Loxley’s Corner with Cold Norton
Loxley’s Corner on Actual Radio with Cold Norton – 3rd April 2018 Three hours of radio dedicated to local artists, songwriters and producers. Loxley – Something Happend Gen Irving – Philisophical S.O.S – Bloodline Simon…
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Loxley’s Corner with Anthony Roberts
Loxley’s Corner on Actual Radio with Anthony Roberts – 27th March 2018 Three hours of radio dedicated to local artists, songwriters and producers. Loxley – Something Happend Loxley – Don’t Give It Away Richie Woodstock…
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