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14/08/2024

College students will be getting their final results tomorrow, with GCSE marks being released next week

A psychology expert in Wilmslow is urging parents to check in on their...

12/08/2024

The Perseids' peak will be tonight!

August is the month that stargazers look forward to when it comes to meteors,...

12/08/2024

The 12-year-old's admitted being involved in violent scenes in Newton Heath and Piccadilly Gardens

A 12-year-old boy is believed to have become the youngest person to be...

12/08/2024

The two men were sadly pronounced dead at the scene

Two men have died in a motorbike crash on the Snake Pass. The collision...

12/08/2024

The two men were sadly pronounced dead at the scene on the Snake Pass

Two men have died in a motorbike crash on the Snake Pass. The collision...

11/08/2024

The Met Office has issued a yellow weather warning for the north of the UK, with intense thunderstorms expected on Monday morning.

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The Met Office has issued a yellow thunderstorm warning for much of the north...

11/08/2024

Police were sent to Moss Side last night

Two people have been taken to hospital after a shooting in Manchester. Police...

10/08/2024

Hundreds of anti-racist protestors have gathered in Manchester for "unity rallies" in response to the riots that took place last week.

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Thousands of protestors have gathered across the country in "unity rallies"...

10/08/2024

It will be a trip down memory lane

Ahead of the 2024 series airing later this year, fans of Strictly Come Dancing...

09/08/2024

Fans have been wanting to know what happens to Max

As production on the fifth and final season of Stranger Things is currently on...

09/08/2024

The film is set for release next year

If you're a fan of the Bridget Jones films, we have some simply AMAZING news...

09/08/2024

She will be brilliant!

This week has been full of Strictly Come Dancing announcements as celebrities...

09/08/2024

Lee Carsley has been appointed as the manager of the England men's national football team on an interim basis.

The FA has asked him to step up from his current job in charge of the England Under 21s side.

Lee Carsley has been appointed as manager of the England men's national...

09/08/2024

Zookeepers say the cute twins are only the size of “golf balls"

Critically endangered cotton-top tamarin twins have been born at Chester Zoo –...

09/08/2024

Set for an big reunion

Just a month after EastEnders revealed Tracy-Ann Oberman would be returning to...

08/08/2024

He's a fan favourite on the show!

As well as being one of the best quizzers in the UK, showing off his...

08/08/2024

The last girl who was being treated at the Royal Manchester Children's Hospital is now back at home

All the children who were injured during the stabbings in Southport on Monday...

08/08/2024

The documentary film will be in cinemas soon

Following the release of the live studio album 'One Hand Clapping', back in...

08/08/2024

The force want to thank those who attended protests last night and expressed their views in a "peaceful and lawful manner".

Five men have been charged with violent disorder and one man has been charged...

08/08/2024

Two more have been added to the line-up

The eighth and ninth celebrities have been unveiled for the upcoming series of...

08/08/2024

Crowds here in Greater Manchester and in towns and cities across the country have turned out in solidarity against planned anti-immigration protests.

Thousands of peaceful anti-racism demonstrators appeared to quash fears of...

07/08/2024

The line-up has been announced!

Ever since BBC bosses confirmed they were filming a celebrity special of...

07/08/2024

You Bet! will be back on our screens!

With reboots of shows such as Gladiators, Big Brother and Deal or no Deal in...

06/08/2024

It will be great to see her on the show

The announcements for this year's Strictly Come Dancing are coming in thick...

06/08/2024

They've released a short statement

Journey have cancelled their entire UK and Ireland tour with special guests...

06/08/2024

Aamer Anwar says the family involved in the Manchester Airport incident has been the victim of a "smear campaign"

A 56-year-old grandmother was allegedly struck in the face with a Taser by a...

05/08/2024

The first season aired this year

Back in January 2024, Jeopardy! presented by Stephen Fry was shown on ITV/STV...

05/08/2024

“Manchester’s diversity is our strength, and it is now more important than ever that we support one another with compassion"

A "standing army" of specialist police officers is being assembled to crack...

05/08/2024

Including the show's first ever blind contestant

Despite all of the controversy surrounding Strictly Come Dancing right now,...

05/08/2024

It follows the success of My Mum, Your Dad

With the success of dating shows in recent years, ITV/STV launched a brand new...

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TV legends Ant & Dec are patrons of Cash for Kids, our charity here at Greatest Hits Radio. Ahead of their final ever Saturday Night Takeaway this evening, they've sent this special message.

TV legends Ant & Dec are patrons of Cash for Kids, our charity here at Greatest Hits Radio. Ahead of their final ever Saturday Night Takeaway this evening, they've sent this special message. Cash for Kids Day is on Thursday 2nd May and you can find out more about it at greatesthitsradio.co.uk/cfkday

Drivetime Drama: Mark Goodier

Mark Goodier is in on Drivetime today and the drama continues... 📣

PopMaster: Nine Cats

This has got to be a new PopMaster pets record, nine cats! 🐈

Mark Goodier: The Big 45

A great big 45 picked by Mark Goodier on Friday. He's back on drive this evening too, what will today's big 45 be? 🧐

Ken Bruce: PopMaster TV

Two servings of #Popmaster in one day?! 🤯 Will you be watching your favourite radio quiz on the telly tonight?

Drivetime Drama- Cricket Eater

THIS is what goes on behind-the-scenes at GHR for the Drivetime Drama with Simon Mayo. 😂

Drivetime with Simon Mayo

Is Simon planning a summer holiday? If you see Matt dancing on the streets of Grantown-on-Spey, let us know. 😳

Ken Bruce: Soul Selection

We'd be happy if this song never ended! 🪩 Send your Soul Selection to [email protected]

Drivetime: Matt's New Shirt

Looks like Matt's ready for summer 🤣☀️ Listen to Drivetime with Simon Mayo weekdays 4-7pm

Ken Bruce: Rain Survival Guide

Some sound advice from Ken Bruce for surviving British rain this summer... 🌧 1️⃣ Stand at the window (inside) 2️⃣ Put non-tea drinking hand on hip 3️⃣ Sip tea from mug 4️⃣ Mutter "look at that rain" 5️⃣ Save the outdoor cushions 6️⃣ Eat all the biscuits What do you think? Drop your suggestions below. 👇

Ken Bruce: Soul Selections

We love a bit of soul on a Thursday (indeed we do). 🪩 Send your Soul Selections to: [email protected]

Martin Kemp and Ken Bruce: Golden Years

A ‘private’ Prince performance? 👀 Our very own Ken Bruce and Martin Kemp celebrate Prince's birthday with an interesting Golden Years. 🤣 Watch here: https://bit.ly/3CiqiGu

Jogging On!

There's been a lot of jogging on lately... 🤸‍♀️ Don't give Simon and Matt the satisfaction, beat the Drivetime Drama!

Drivetime with Simon Mayo

Time for another week of Drivetime with Simon Mayo 🚗 (Table drumming not included) 🥁

Ken Bruce: Monday Matinee

A great song, from a great movie! 📽️🎶 Send your Monday Matinee's to [email protected]

Simon Mayo's Teacher Feature

That's one way to take a cigarette break. 😳 What's the funniest thing your teacher did in school? Teachers get 'etched in gold' on Drivetime with Simon Mayo.