Radio stations in the UK are regulated by law and GMG Radio is committed to ensuring full and complete compliance to all sections of licensee requirements. The statutory regulator for all UK radio broadcast is OFCOM which awards licences and regulates content in accordance with the Broadcast Code.

All GMG Radio stations strive to operate within the conditions of its licence and the Code at all times and welcomes comments about its output. Should you wish to make any comments on any aspect of our output, please click the appropriate link as identified below and we endeavour to respond to all correspondence when required within a minimum of seven working days.

OFCOM also requires that we maintain a Public File which contains information about the provision of the Licensed Services in accordance with guidelines as drawn up and from time to time revised by OFCOM. The Public File is available via our website or by post, in hard copy to any member of the public upon reasonable request.

Company Name: Real Radio Yorkshire
Registration Number: 03798969
Place of registration: Manchester
Registered Office: 1 Scott Place, Manchester, M3 3GG

Managing Director: Steve South

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News

Bulletin schedule

Local news bulletins:

Mon - Fri ~ 0600, 0630, 0700, 0730, 0800, 0830, 0900, 0930, 1000, 1100, 1200, 1230, 1300, 1400, 1500, 1600, 1630, 1700, 1730, 1800, 1830, 1900
Saturday ~0630, 0700, 0730, 0800, 0830, 0900, 0930, 1000, 1100, 1200, 1300, 1400
Sunday ~ 0630, 0700, 0730, 0800, 0830, 0900, 0930, 1000, 1100, 1200, 1300, 1400

Regional news bulletins sourced from GMG Radio News (Manchester):

Mon ~ 2000, 2100, 2200, 2300
Tue - Fri ~ 0000, 2000, 2100, 2200, 2300
Saturday ~ 0000, 1500, 1600, 1700, 1800, 1900, 2000, 2100, 2200, 2300
Sunday ~ 1500, 1600, 1700, 1800, 1900, 2000, 2100, 2200, 2300

National bulletins sourced from Sky Radio News (London):

Mon ~ 0000, 0100, 0200, 0300, 0400, 0500
Tue - Fri ~ 0100, 0200, 0300, 0400, 0500
Saturday ~ 0100, 0200, 0300, 0400, 0500, 0600
Sunday ~ 0000, 0100, 0200, 0300, 0400, 0500, 0600

News Team:

Head of news: Justin Lockwood

View the Real News pages

Contact the news team

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Programming
Programme Schedule:
View the Programme Schedule

Automation

The number of hours of automated programming ~

Sunday - 00.00 to 05.59 / 13.00 to 14.00 / 16.00 - 17.00 / 20.00 - 23.59
Monday - 00.00 to 5.59 / 20.00 - 23.59
Tuesday - 00.00 to 5.59 / 20.00 - 23.59
Wednesday - 00.00 to 5.59 / 20.00 - 23.59
Thursday - 00.00 to 5.59 / 20.00 - 23.59
Friday - 00.00 to 5.59 / 20.00 - 23.59
Saturday - 00.00 - 5.59 / 10.00 to 14.00 / 18.00 to 23.59
Local Programming:

All programming is made locally excluding ~

All programming is made locally excluding • Music through the Night - Monday to Sunday 00.00 to 05.59 [Produced by Century Radio, Manchester] • The Evening Show - Sunday to Thursday 20.00 to 23.59 [Produced by Century Radio, Manchester] • High School Days - Friday 20:00-23:59 [Produced by Century Radio, Manchester] • Disco Divas - Saturday 18:00-23:59 [Produced by Century Radio, Manchester] • Robin Galloway - Sunday 16:00-19.00 [Produced by Century Radio, Manchester] • Chris Tarrant - Saturday 10:00-12.59 [Produced by Century Radio, Manchester] • Weekend Documentary - Saturday 13:00-13:59 [Produced by Century Radio, Manchester] • Weekend Documentary - Sunday 13:00-13.59 [Produced by Century Radio, Manchester]

View the Station Playlist

OFCOM Localness Guidlines:
View OFCOM's Guidelines

Station Format:
View Real Radio's Format

Programming Team:
Tony McKenzie - Programme Director

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Contact Information

If you wish to contact the station you can do so by any of the methods listed on our contact page
View Station Contact Details

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Coverage/Support for Events & Charities:
Charity Partner for 2008 Sheffield Childrens Hospital - visit their official site

View our events pages

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Complaints

Should you wish to complain about the station or anything related to its output please contact either the Managing or Programme Director with the details of your complaint. Your complaint will be acknowledged and a resolution will be sort within 10 days. You can make a further complaint if a resolution is not reached to OFCOM and/or the ASA (where applicable)

Contact the Station MD/PD
View OFCOM's Contact Details

OFCOM (Office of Communications) is the independent regulator and competition authority for the UK communications industries, with responsibilities across television, radio, telecommunications and wireless communications services. Information for consumers and information regarding this station is available on their website www.ofcom.org.uk