Other places · Mid Wales
Radio Hafren
In or near Newtown and Llanllwchaiarn.
Radio Hafren in Wales Mid, United Kingdom.

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Newtown · 2.4 km
- Limited wheelchair access
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit Radio Hafren, the nearest railway station is Newtown, located 2.4 km away. The postcode for sat-nav is SY16 4DU. Entry is free, but please note that wheelchair accessibility is limited.
About
Radio Hafren is a place of interest in Wales Mid, United Kingdom — drawn from open-data sources for visitor reference. See the linked Wikipedia article for the full description.
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From the Wikipedia article
Radio Hafren was an Independent Local Radio station in the United Kingdom, serving Mid Wales and the English border counties and broadcasting on 756 AM and 102.1 FM. It was officially launched on Christmas Day 2010 after its bid to take over the licence of Radio Maldwyn was accepted on 15 December 2010, initially broadcasting on only 756 AM. On 11 August 2014, at 10:21am Radio Hafren started broadcasting on 102.1 FM to the two largest population centres (Newtown and Welshpool) in its coverage area, using a frequency allocated in 2011. On Wednesday 11 February 2015 Radio Hafren closed down because it was financially unviable.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
Background
History
Radio Maldwyn - The Magic 756 was an Independent Local Radio station serving Mid Wales and the English border counties, with a transmitter site is based a few miles outside of Newtown, Powys. The station began broadcasting at 07.56 am on Thursday, 1 July 1993. The original station manager and programme controller was John Barnes; the original sales manager was Lisa Price. Live programmes initially ran between 0700 - 1900, with the Supergold service from the Chiltern Radio Network overnight. The station increased local hours to 2100 a few months after going on air. Maldwyn was the only station outside the Chiltern-owned stations that made full use of the automation service available on…
Sourced from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Coordinates
- 52.5168, -3.2770
- District
- Powys
- Parish
- Kerry
- Postcode
- SY16 4DU
- Parliamentary constituency
- Montgomeryshire and Glyndwr
- Established
- 2010
- Nearest railway station
- Newtown — 2.4 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q7280828 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Radio Hafren (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Radio Hafren?
- Radio Hafren is in Mid Wales, United Kingdom (postcode SY16 4DU), in the parish of Kerry.
- What is Radio Hafren?
- Radio Hafren in Wales Mid, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Radio Hafren?
- The nearest railway station is Newtown, about 2.4 km away. Drivers can use postcode SY16 4DU.
- When was Radio Hafren built?
- Built or established in 2010.
- Who owns Radio Hafren?
- Radio Hafren is owned by Murfin Music International.
- How do I get to Radio Hafren?
- The nearest railway station is Newtown, about 2.4 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode SY16 4DU.