Southend Hospital Radio Blog
The team from Southend Hospital Radio will be collecting to raise money to cover our running costs, on Friday the 25th of November 2011. We’ll be collecting at Morrisons Supermarket, Western Approaches, Eastwood between 9am and 5pm. If you see our collectors, please stop by and say hi. Southend Hospital Radio is a registered charity [...]
A big thanks to Waitrose in Leigh-on-Sea, and to all the shoppers who kindly popped a green token into the charity box last month. As Waitrose shoppers will no doubt be aware, when paying for shopping, you’re given a green token, which is used to show support for one of the three charities being supported [...]
Thanks to those members who took the time to come along to the 2011 Annual General Meeting (a.k.a. The AGM!) last night. The AGM is always a good opportunity to get an update on the station’s activities over the years, and as was discussed, it’s generally been a good year, with a number of successful [...]
Well, so much for that regular blog I promised! Doing the sunday night selection as I write and myself and Jemma have noticed the alarming chart positions for truly great records that stalled in the lower ends of the top 20 at the time. EG Isley Brothers Summer Breeze #16! Eddie Cochran Summertime Blues #18! Beggars [...]
A big thank you to the Dark Waters Theatre Group for raising £177.86 for Southend Hospital Radio during their Little Red Riding Hood show week. They kindly held collections after every show and donated 50p from each programme sold to our charity.
For the month of March 2011, shoppers in the Southend-on-Sea area can lend their support to Southend Hospital Radio, through the Waitrose Community Matters programme. Each month, shoppers at Waitrose are given a green token to put to one of three charities. Donations are made to those charities based on the amount of tokens each [...]
The Dark Waters theatre group are supporting and raising funds for Southend Hospital Radio with their new production of Little Red Riding Hood. This brand new show is based on everyone’s favourite fairy tale. Journey with Little Red herself as she embarks on the classic story with perhaps, not such expected characters. Meet Geoff, the [...]
Thank you to all those who came along and supported the Chinese fundraising evening on Sunday at Zen City. We raised £422.13 which is fantastic! A big thank you to all of the local companies that contributed very generously to our raffle prizes. Zen City Rossi Ice Cream PhotoVisual Charlie Choy’s Southend Theatres Spa Renaissance [...]
As per the title. Southend Hospital Radio will be open for business as usual from Monday after the flood of a fortnight or so ago. Programmes will continue as per the normal schedule. Neil
Just a quick blog to let anyone know who hasn’t already been informed that Southend Hospital Radio will be closed for a while due to flooding earlier this week. The Hospital are arranging fans to dry out both the HR and Premier Bedside next door early next week. A timeframe for when the station can [...]
