About Us
About Aycliffe Radio
Aycliffe Radio CIC is the community radio station for Newton Aycliffe and the surrounding area. The station launched on 1st December 2017 and is operated entirely by volunteers from two studios in the Blue Bridge Centre, St. Cuthberts Way, Newton Aycliffe, Co. Durham DL5 6DS.
The station can be heard on any online device at by clicking the LISTEN LIVE link in the top right hand corner of the home page – our online stream works with all computers, smartphones, tablets and internet radios with internet access. Since August 2023 Aycliffe Radio can now be heard on local small scale DAB+ around the south Durham area.
Commitment
Aycliffe Radio is committed to broadcasting music programmes. Music output includes popular music during the day, as well as music from other genres in the evenings and weekends. These genres of ‘specialist’ music include Rock, Punk, Folk, Motown, Soft & Heavy Metal, Country, Jazz, R ‘n’ B, Northern Soul, Ska, Indie, Garage, Drum ‘n’ Bass, Hip Hop, Pop and many others.
Local news, events and information is important to Aycliffe Radio, many local news and current affairs stories will be covered.
Please contact the station with local issues, news, music and events at any time.
Volunteering
There are more and more licensed community radio stations popping up in the UK. All community radio stations rely on volunteers to manage the station and produce programmes. The station is always looking for new volunteers to join our motivated and friendly team. To ensure that experiences are rewarding and satisfying for listeners, volunteers and the station as a whole. A few of our volunteers are professional DJs others have never held a mic before – but we all enjoy what we do and have fun doing it.
Sponsorship
We offer a range of sponsorship packages which are suitable for organisations, sole traders and small and medium sized companies.
Find out more about sponsoring a show on Aycliffe Radio contact Paul 0n 07931 701444.
Legal
Aycliffe Radio provides a Privacy Policy and Terms and Conditions for this website as well as Competition Rules.
Aycliffe Radio CIC is a Community Interest Company, registered on 19th February 2018 in England and Wales – Registration number 11455404.
Registered office: Aycliffe Radio CIC, c/o Blue Bridge Centre, St. Cuthberts Way, Newton Aycliffe, Co. Durham DL5 6DS.
PRS and PPL
Aycliffe Radio are a webcaster, registered with PRS and PPL.
Broadcast service licensed in the United Kingdom and Channel Islands by PRS and PPL.