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News Desk Year 2005


 

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Local Support Group Ostomates Gets A Boost

September 2005

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Radio Heatherwood this month launches web space for local ostomates support group. As part of the promotion of the group on the 24 hour service at Heatherwood. The league of friends is pleased to offer some web space to help encourage more support for the group. Radio Heatherwood's Rhapsody service will be broadcasting details of the regular meetings.

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PPL Levy For Hospital Radio Heatherwood

August 2005

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Radio Heatherwood has received it's first licence for the use of records with an automated transmission system. This new charge by the PPL raises funds from all hospital radio's who may be using computers to deliver music.
Radio Heatherwood uses 13,000 records on it's Rhapsody broadcast service.
The station now has to pay each year £232 inc vat to ppl before it plays any records.

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Radio volunteers On-Line Patient & Staff Request Form

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Radio Heatherwood has launched today 29th August it's on-line request and dedication form

Placing a request or dedication on the hospital radio service couldn't be easier. The new on-line service allows members of the public or patients in Heatherwood to send a direct request to the radio via the web site.

A request made by the on-line service is immediately sent to all broadcast nights to advise of a new dedication. All request originators are sent a confirmation email.

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Radio volunteers On-Line Application Form

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Radio Heatherwood has launched today 29th August it's on-line volunteering form

Radio Heatherwood has speeded up the process for all new recruits with it's on line application form. Potential recruits can now fill in the form and expect an answer within 7 days. This provisional form will allow the management to assess the basic requirements of availability of the volunteer. If the applicant is suitable, then a full application form will be posted. This development for the radio service saves costs in postage and speeds up the recruitment process.

Radio Heatherwood On-Line Application

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New Years Eve Disco Fundraiser

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Radio Heatherwood benefited from a special fundraising Disco organized by Ian Butcher from the Radio Station. Ian who joined the radio station in 2004 setup and organized the disco which raised £240 for the station. Local companies provided prizes to give away in the grand raffle during the evening. The league of friends thanks all those who helped make this a success

  

 

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