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Hits Radio Staffordshire & Cheshire





Hits Radio Staffordshire & Cheshire

The Biggest Hits, The Biggest Throwbacks

Listen to Hits Radio Staffordshire & Cheshire live online for hit music, throwbacks, local updates and entertainment across Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire and Cheshire.

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About Hits Radio Staffordshire & Cheshire

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Frequencies & locations:

  • FM – 102.6 FM for Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire and nearby areas.
  • DAB – Available on DAB Digital Radio in the Stoke-on-Trent area.
  • Online – Listen live online on Radio Player UK.
  • Radioplayer – Also listed on Radioplayer UK.

Hits Radio Staffordshire & Cheshire is Bauer’s local Hits Radio service for Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire and South, Central & East Cheshire. The station carries the heritage of Signal 1 and Signal Radio, while now operating inside the wider Hits Radio network with a bright mix of current hits, familiar throwbacks and presenter-led entertainment.

The station is listed on 102.6 FM and DAB Digital Radio in the Stoke-on-Trent area, as well as online and on Radioplayer UK. Its output combines local news, travel and area information with Hits Radio’s national shows, giving listeners in Stoke-on-Trent, Newcastle-under-Lyme, Staffordshire and parts of Cheshire a local service wrapped around a bigger national schedule.

For listeners around Stoke-on-Trent and Staffordshire, Hits Radio Staffordshire & Cheshire works best as an upbeat everyday station for commuting, work, school runs and background listening. The playlist is broad and accessible, mixing current chart songs with 90s, 00s and 10s throwbacks, competitions and regular presenter-led features.

Notable shows & presenters are:

  • Fleur East: Listed as a Hits Radio Staffordshire & Cheshire presenter and part of Hits Radio Breakfast, bringing big hits, celebrity guests, competitions and entertainment to weekday mornings.
  • Gemma Atkinson: Listed as a presenter for the station and known across the Hits Radio network for drivetime programming with music, conversation and listener interaction.
  • Mike Toolan: Listed as a Hits Radio Staffordshire & Cheshire presenter and part of the network drivetime line-up with Gemma Atkinson.
  • Hattie Pearson: Listed as a presenter for Hits Radio Staffordshire & Cheshire, bringing current hits, throwbacks and relaxed presenter-led music programming.
  • Sarah-Jane Crawford: Listed as a presenter for the station, with weekend and evening Hits Radio programming built around music and entertainment.
  • Scott Clarke: Listed among Hits Radio Staffordshire & Cheshire presenters, with presenter-led programming across Bauer’s Hits Radio output.
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Contact Information

Official website:
https://www.hellorayo.co.uk/hits-radio/staffordshire/

Studio:
01782 861026

Postal address:
Hits Radio Staffordshire & Cheshire
54 Hagley Road
Birmingham
B16 8PE

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/signal1official

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

X / Twitter: https://twitter.com/Signal1Official

Hits Radio Staffordshire & Cheshire FAQ

Can I listen to Hits Radio Staffordshire & Cheshire online?
Yes. You can listen to Hits Radio Staffordshire & Cheshire live online on Radio Player UK using the player on this page.

What frequency is Hits Radio Staffordshire & Cheshire on?
Hits Radio Staffordshire & Cheshire is listed on 102.6 FM and is also available on DAB Digital Radio in the Stoke-on-Trent area.

What was Hits Radio Staffordshire & Cheshire called before?
Hits Radio Staffordshire & Cheshire was previously known as Signal 1. Earlier names include Signal Radio, Signal Cheshire and Echo 96.

Who owns Hits Radio Staffordshire & Cheshire?
Hits Radio Staffordshire & Cheshire is owned and operated by Bauer Media Audio UK as part of the Hits Radio network.

What area does Hits Radio Staffordshire & Cheshire serve?
The station serves Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire and South, Central & East Cheshire, with local information alongside Hits Radio network shows and music.