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27/02/2024

Well done Somer Valley fm and Frome fm.

Congratulations to those that have been awarded from the ! 📻

Nevis Radio Spice FM Zetland FM Asian Star Radio Frome FM Reform Radio Rossendale Radio Rother Radio Somer Valley FM WFM 97.2 Erewash Sound Radio Plus Coventry Resonance 104.4fm LDC Radio 97.8FM Leeds

15/12/2023

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28/09/2023

We look forward to having you back on the airwaves soon. ❤️

15/08/2023

World Beat Wednesday 7-9pm presents the 2023 WOMAD Festival Highlights show with our Womad album of the week " Elllegy" by the olllam plus music and conversation with Ibibio Sound Machine Mokoomba Raz & Afla Dutty Moonshine Big Band Gangstagrass

09/08/2023

Friday at 9am on gws-radio.org.uk, Alan Philpott talks to Tina McEwen from the Glastonbury Town Deal about the Robert Richards Initiative and other projects. And Andrew Lee, editor of Somerset Confidential, The Leveller and LevellerLive talks about the local government finances.

There's also a brace of Abba tunes and we look at some local events. Hope to see you there!

23/07/2023

Some of the fabulous people here at Glastonbury Pride. In photo order... Sam who is expertly mixing the live feed to GFM, Drew our Pride Minister extraordinaire, Sister Edith Atholl and Martin priest of the worshippers of the Roman gay god Antinous 🏳️‍🌈

23/07/2023

GFM Glastonbury Pride Takeover In Glastonbury town centre today! Come join us or listen live on Gfm 107.1 📻🎤🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️

Katherine Mount Normal For Glastonbury Networking in Glastonbury and Street ShoutOut LGBT Radio

21/07/2023

Another great student show coming your way this Sunday and Monday 3pm.
And so we say goodbye to our last work experience student Mati from St Dunstan's School, Glastonbury. Hope you learnt as much from us as we did from you all this month.

Thanks The Blue School, Wells, Crispin, St. Dunstan Elementary School
Normal For Glastonbury Networking in Glastonbury and Street Glastonbury Town Council Red Brick Building, Glastonbury Street Parish Council Wells, Somerset

21/07/2023

18/07/2023

World Beat Wednesday 7-9pm ft our album of the week " Speak of The Devil " by Dallahan. In the first hour, we preview music from WOMAD Festival 2023 including Mokoomba Mesadorm Amaraterra Balimaya Project. Plus in the second hour, we present some of the 2023 Priddy Folk Festival Highlights with music from Sam Evans Music Amadou Diagne Honey & The Bear Opa Rosa

17/07/2023

Make some noise for Dragon Drummers Glastonbury as they march into our Glastonbury Pride GFM radio ‘Pride Takeover!’ at the Market Cross on Sunday 23rd July. As well as performing they’ll be helping to set the rhythm for our walk to The White Spring Glastonbury for our Pagan blessing. Look forward to seeing you all there!

15/07/2023

Does your child have an interest in filmmaking? If they are aged 9 - 18 and have a diagnosed disability or are undergoing diagnosis, we have a filmmaking session especially for them.

They will tell a story using green screen filmmaking and shadow puppets. They don’t need any previous experience in filmmaking, and all the equipment they will need to make a short story will be provided.

The filmmaking workshop is taken place on Wednesday 2nd August at The Engine Room in Bridgwater. There is a morning or afternoon session to get involved in. Each session will have maximum of eight participants, parents and carers are welcome to stay with their child. The cost is £5 thank to support from the Community Inclusion Action Team from Somerset County Council.

Book on the Filmmaking for Children with a Disability Morning Session (11:00 - 13:00) or Afternoon Session (14:00 - 16:00) by visiting the Somerset Film website: www.somersetfilm.com/get-involved/open-day-for-autistic-children-mf25l-ycp5d

15/07/2023

OMG!!! It’s none other than ‘The Pride Minister’ gracing our Glastonbury Pride GFM radio ‘Pride Takeover!’ at the Market Cross on Sunday 23rd July. We tell you no lies, this is a brilliant act! Look forward to seeing you all there!

14/07/2023

Sad to say goodbye to Raemen Day Crispin School and Joseph Ganly The Blue School, Wells at the end of work experience this week. You can here the results on Sunday at 3pm and repeated Monday 3pm Tune in to Gfm 107.1fm or on line for an hour of entertainment and education.

14/07/2023

Busy week in studio. Ryan Chapman recording his show, work experience students from Crispin School and The Blue School, Wells visiting Somer Valley FM and Alan Day and Paul ….looking for something🤷🏻‍♀️

12/07/2023

Friday at 4pm on gws-radio.org.uk, Alan Philpott speaks to Carers UK about what unpaid carers wish they knew before they became carers.

We look at Future Technology with an executive from the mobile phone industry, and Leon Towers from Channel 4's Embarrassing Pets talks about dogs going on holiday.

We also have a brace of Abba tunes and the Beatles and the Stones. And we run down what's going on over the weekend locally.

It's repeated anytime on www.gws-radio.org.uk/listen-again

10/07/2023

Somerset Life Magazine Baltonsborough, Somerset Baltonsborough Village Forum Wells Food Festival

05/07/2023

Friday at 4pm on www.gws-radio.org.uk, Former Headteacher at Crispin, Paul James joins Alan Philpott to talk about his volunteer work for charity Winston's Wish - giving hope to grieving children. And his long fundraising walks in The Way of St Francis from Florence, Italy. 🚶‍♂️

And former local newspaper editor and now involved with writing the newsletter of Wells Community Network discusses all the positive news stories in and around Wells! 📻

It's repeated at 4pm on 107.1 FM in Glastonbury, Street and Wells, and anytime on www.gws-radio.org.uk/listen-again 🙏

www.justgiving.com/page/paul-james-1680004114252 - Paul James BloWells Community Volunteer Networklls - Wells Community Network

https://embedded.autopod.xyz/episodes/show/4202 - 9am GFM Show

05/07/2023

World Beat Wednesday 7-9pm this evening with our album of the week "Tusona " by Mokoomba. Tonight's show previews this weekend's Priddy Folk Festival and we catch up with this year's musicians from The Blue School, Wells in rehearsal.
Plus music from The Rin Tins Amadou Diagne TwoManTing The Drystones Mishra Sam Evans Music Sue Harding

29/06/2023

Friday at 5pm on www.gws-radio.org.uk. Alan Philpott is joined by Leon Towers from The Lodge Dog Daycare with Leon & Dean and Channel 4's "Embarrassing Pets", asking how important is it for dogs to go on holiday!

And Kirstin MacFadden, half of Prima Queen talks about her first Glastonbury Festivals where she and the band did 5 performances including on the BBC Music Introducing Stage, having been a finalist in the Emerging Talent Contest.

With a brace of Abba tunes, Showbiz, Sport and Business news - see you at 5!

28/06/2023

Friday at 4pm on www.gws-radio.org.uk, Alan Philpott is joined by Caroline and Anais, organisers of The Sacred Magdelene Festival in July in Glastonbury in July.

Andrew Lee, editor of LevellerLive discusses the verdict of "Institutional racism" by Avon and Somerset Police Chief Constable.

And we talk to top a Voice Coach about controlling your voice, when teaching someone to drive!

See you at 9am!

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26/06/2023

Oops! Please be patient with us while we try to fix this hot tired broken equipment and get us back on air asap. Thanks to the national lottery money we will be having amazing new studios as soon as we can get started on the work.

23/06/2023

Friday from 4pm on www.gws-radio.org.uk, Alan Philpott talks to TV Doctor and mental health ambassador Dr Alex George about the benefits of an early morning dog walk.🐩🐕‍🦺

We're joined by Andrew Lee, editor of LevellerLive who discusses the neighbouring constituency Somerton and Frome forthcoming By-Election following the resignation of David Warburton. 🗳

Paul from Somerset Levels Stargazers talks about 4 imminent Supermoons, and where to find the Summer Triangle.🌝💫

Isa from Wells City Council informs us about her campaign regarding domestic abuse with a main mission to protect children. www.somersetsurvivors.org.uk

And we're joined by the organisers of Mad Dog Mcrea charity concert in Compton Dundan, raising money for new church bells.

Look forward to seeing you! Listen anytime on https://player.autopod.xyz/366000, or Listen Again on www.gws-radio.org.uk. 🙏