Andover Radio is a
community radio station
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in
Andover, Hampshire
Andover ( ) is a town in the English county of Hampshire. The town is on the River Anton, a major tributary of the Test, and is situated alongside the major A303 trunk road at the eastern end of Salisbury Plain, west of the town of Basingsto ...
in the United Kingdom. It broadcasts on 95.9FM and online. The station was awarded a five-year licence to broadcast from
Ofcom
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Ofcom has wide-ranging powers acros ...
in 2016. The radio station launched with the financial support of local businesses, private investment and the
local borough council. The station first aired on 22 April 2018, opened by Chris Britton, guitarist of Andover's notable rock band
The Troggs.
References
External links
Andover Radio Website
Radio stations in Hampshire
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