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CRFM 102.7

CRFM 102.7

Your Better Music Mix

CRFM 102.7 is Cumberland’s community radio station, broadcasting from Carlisle with local news, music, interviews and presenter-led programming for listeners on Radio Player UK.

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About CRFM 102.7

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Frequencies & locations:

  • FM – 102.7 FM in Carlisle
  • Digital – Online and app listening across Cumberland

CRFM 102.7 serves Carlisle and the wider Cumberland area with a community radio format built around local news, informative programming and a broad music mix. Run by volunteers, the station is focused on the wellbeing and interaction of the local community rather than sounding like a faceless network feed.

Broadcasting on 102.7 FM in Carlisle and online more widely, CRFM blends familiar music with local information, community stories and features that reflect everyday life across Cumberland. That gives the station a stronger local identity than a playlist-only service.

Presenter-led programming is a big part of the sound. Publicly listed names connected with the station include Joe Costin, Paul Braithwaite, Ian Timms and Val Armstrong, while CRFM also highlights a full show schedule and listen-again service for local output.

CRFM launched in 2024 and is based at the John Myers Studio in Carlisle Enterprise Centre. For listeners in Carlisle and across Cumberland, its strength is simple: local people, local voices and a service that is built for the area it actually covers.

Notable shows & presenters are:

  • Joe Costin: Publicly listed presenter on CRFM.
  • Paul Braithwaite: Publicly listed presenter on CRFM.
  • Ian Timms: Publicly listed presenter on CRFM.
  • Val Armstrong: Publicly listed presenter on CRFM.

Contact Information

Official website:
https://yourcrfm.co.uk/

Studio email:
studio@yourcrfm.co.uk

Postal address:
John Myers Studio
Carlisle Enterprise Centre
Carlisle

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/crfmradio/

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/crfmradio

CRFM 102.7 FAQ

What frequency is CRFM 102.7 on?
CRFM broadcasts on 102.7 FM in Carlisle and is also available online and through its app, including on Radio Player UK.

Where is CRFM 102.7 based?
CRFM is based at the John Myers Studio in Carlisle Enterprise Centre and serves Carlisle and the wider Cumberland area.

What does CRFM 102.7 play?
CRFM mixes local news, informative community programming, interviews and a broad music format for listeners across Carlisle and Cumberland.

Which presenters are on CRFM 102.7?
Publicly listed presenters connected with CRFM include Joe Costin, Paul Braithwaite, Ian Timms and Val Armstrong.

How can I contact CRFM 102.7?
You can contact CRFM by email at studio@yourcrfm.co.uk or through the station website at yourcrfm.co.uk.