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Amplifying Voices: Introducing Foresight Community Radio

East Marsh United

Radio has always had a unique power to connect people, bring joy, and give a voice to local communities. At Foresight in North East Lincolnshire, that idea is being taken to a whole new level.

Foresight Community Radio is an internet radio station designed to give individuals with learning disabilities and autism a vibrant platform to express themselves. It is far more than just a broadcast station; it is a supportive space where presenters learn practical broadcasting skills, build confidence, and forge lifelong friendships.

What Happens Behind the Mic?

Running a radio station involves a huge range of skills, and the team at Foresight gets involved in every step of the process. Presenters and service users collaborate across several creative and technical areas:

  • Presenting: Introducing songs, taking requests, and speaking live on air.
  • Music and Playlists: Selecting tracks and designing programme schedules.
  • Production: Crafting custom jingles, station announcements, and pre-recorded features.
  • Technical Skills: Gaining hands-on experience with professional radio broadcasting software.
  • Teamwork: Developing essential communication skills while building a warm, supportive community.

A Station for Everyone

Whether you are looking for classic tunes or engaging talk shows, Foresight Community Radio offers a friendly mix of content. Listeners can tune in to enjoy a selection of 60s to 90s hits, soft rock, forgotten favourites, interactive quizzes, and requests. Every show is created with passion by the presenters and service users themselves.

How to Listen

Tuning in could not be easier, whether you are at home, at work, or on the go.

Stream Online

Visit the official listening page at www.foresight-nelincs.org.uk/radio or scan the QR code featured on station materials to start listening straight from your browser.

Listen via Amazon Alexa

If you have an Amazon Alexa device, simply say: ‘Alexa, play Foresight Radio’

Please show your support for this inspiring local initiative by tuning in today and sharing the news with your friends and family!

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