A summary of some of our recent news stories

 

Also, take a look at our events page and the Southend Hospital Radio blog.

 

Sept 2011: Tesco Collection

Southend Hospital Radio would like to thank all of you who donated to our funds at our charity collection at the Tesco Extra in Westcliff on Thursday the 8th of September 2011. We raised £103.45 to help to cover the station's running costs.

 

July 2011: Moonlight Colourthon

Southend Hospital Radio would like to thank those of you who sponsored our team in this year's Southend Moonlight Colourthon. Dave Gold and Simon Pearson took part in this year's charity event on Saturday the 2nd of July 2011, walking the 13 mile circuit at night. After deducting the £30 registration fee, a total of £676.30 was raised for the Southend Hospital Radio funds. Thanks to everyone that sponsored us.

 

March 2011: Waitrose Community Matters

For the month of March, Southend Hospital Radio was one of the three charities that shoppers at Waitrose Leigh-on-Sea can show support for. Thanks to Waitrose for supporting us, and to those of you who voted with your green token. A total of £255 was donated to us by Waitrose in Leigh-on-Sea. More info: Waitrose Community Matters

 

Waitrose Community Matters

 

 

November 2010: Charity Chinese Meal

On Sunday the 21st of November, we held a Chinese Meal for members and supporters at Zen City in Westcliff-on-Sea. We raised over £420 for hospital radio funds. More info: Charity Meal 2010

 

Charity meal 2010

 

 

September 2010: High Street Flag Day

On Saturday the 4th of September, our team will be on Southend High Street, collecting money and spreading the word. If you're on the High Street on Saturday, please stop by!

 

Flag Day

 

 

August 2010: Blog Added

Southend Hospital Radio now has a blog, which you'll find here: Southend Hospital Radio Blog. Please stop by and sign up for updates.

 

 

July 2010: Moonlight Colourthon

Members of Southend Hospital Radio took part in the Southend Moonlight Colourthon on the 3rd of July 2010 to raise money for Southend Hospital Radio. Want to donate? See our Donate to Us page

 

 

Nov 2009: Photography Exhibition

 

The 'Unseen 1963' exhibition took take place between 7th and 29th November 2009 at the Atelier Gallery, 96 Broadway, Leigh-on-Sea (opposite the Grand Hotel)

 

Unseen Beatles Image 01
Unseen Beatles Image 01
Images Copyright Derek Cross

 

The exhibition highlights photos taken at Southend and Romford Odeons in 1963. There was a chance to win a print in a special prize draw raffle in aid of Southend Hospital Radio. More on Unseen 1963.

 

Nov 2009: Fundraising Chinese Meal

A few photos of our recent fundraising Chinese meal, where sixty-nine people joined us for a great evening out.

 

Chinese Meal Picture 1
Chinese Meal Picture 2
Chinese Meal Picture 3
Click on an image for a larger version

 

 

Nov 2008: Broadcasting System Update

The old and new broadcasting systems are now fully operational.

 

 

 

April 2008: Brentwood Brass Event

On 20th April 2008 at Rochford Hundred Rugby Club over 100 members and friends were treated to a special Brass Band Concert given by Brentwood Brass.

 

Brentwood Brass Picture 4
Brentwood Brass Picture 5

 

 

This fund raising event helped us raise £1500 towards the upkeep of the studio/station.

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