Welcome to Coalville Public Radio!
Hello, and welcome to the online home of Coalville Public Radio (CPR) we’re thrilled to have you here! CPR is more than just a radio station; we’re the heartbeat of North West Leicestershire, and this website is your gateway to all things local, lively, and community driven.
Here, you can tune into our live stream, check out show schedules, get to know our fantastic team of volunteer presenters, and keep up with events and news that make Coalville and its surrounding areas unique. Whether you’re here to catch up on your favourite shows, learn about upcoming events, or find out more about our mission, we’ve got something for everyone.
And keep an eye out for our mascot, TU Can the Toucan! If you see TU Can around town, don’t be shy snap a photo and tag us on social media! TU Can’s motto is “If TU Can, you can too!” we believe everyone’s voice matters at CPR.
So, take a look around, tune in, and become part of our growing community. We’re excited to have you with us on this journey to bring local voices, music, and stories to life!
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Listen LiveBlast from the 80s with Gary Hopkins
Step into the time machine and experience with the one and only Gary Hopkins, airing every week on Coalville Public Radio. This show is your ticket to the electrifying era of neon lights, big hair, and chart-topping anthems. From Madonna to Michael Jackson, synth-pop to rock anthems, Gary curates a playlist packed with unforgettable classics and hidden gems. As a passionate 80s aficionado and seasoned presenter, Gary brings every track to life with fascinating stories, behind-the-scenes insights, and the contagious energy of the decade. Whether you lived through the 80s or are discovering its magic for the first time, is your perfect soundtrack for nostalgic vibes. So, dust off your leg warmers, tease that hair, and tune in for a musical journey that will have you singing along and dancing like it’s 1985!
Grant Funder
Meet the team
What we've been up to.
Want Us at Your Event? Get in Touch!
Planning an event and want Coalville Public Radio to be part of it? We’re thrilled to bring the music, energy, and community spirit right to you with our outside broadcasts! Whether it’s a local festival, fundraiser, or community gathering, our team will help make it unforgettable and connect your event with the entire community.
How to Reach Us:
Email the Studio: Studio@coalvillepublicradio.com
Email the Admin Team: Admin@coalvillepublicradio.com
Social Media: Send us a message or tag us on Facebook, Twitter, or Instagram
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Updates for 2026 coming soon.
