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Hits Radio West Yorkshire

The Biggest Hits, The Biggest Throwbacks

Listen to Hits Radio West Yorkshire live online for hit music, throwbacks, local updates and entertainment across Bradford, Leeds, Kirklees, Calderdale and the wider West Yorkshire area.

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About Hits Radio West Yorkshire

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Frequencies & locations:

  • FM – 97.5 FM for Bradford and parts of West Yorkshire.
  • FM – 102.5 FM for parts of Kirklees, Calderdale and the wider West Yorkshire service area.
  • DAB – Available on DAB Digital Radio in Bradford & Huddersfield and Leeds.
  • Online – Listen live online on Radio Player UK.

Hits Radio West Yorkshire is Bauer’s local Hits Radio service for Bradford, Kirklees, Calderdale and Leeds. The station carries the heritage of Pulse 1, The Pulse of West Yorkshire and Pennine Radio, while now operating inside the wider Hits Radio network with a mix of current hits, familiar throwbacks and presenter-led entertainment.

The station is listed on 97.5 FM and 102.5 FM, with DAB coverage in Bradford & Huddersfield and Leeds. Its output combines local news, travel and West Yorkshire information with Hits Radio’s wider network schedule, giving listeners in Bradford, Leeds, Halifax, Huddersfield and nearby areas a regional service with a familiar commercial radio sound.

For listeners around Bradford and West Yorkshire, Hits Radio West Yorkshire works best as an upbeat everyday station for commuting, work, school runs and background listening. The format is broad and accessible, mixing current chart songs with 90s, 00s and 10s throwbacks, competitions, entertainment stories and regular presenter-led features.

Notable shows & presenters are:

  • Fleur East, Will Best & James Barr: Host Hits Radio Breakfast every weekday morning, with big hits, throwbacks, celebrity guests, competitions and entertainment.
  • Tom Green: Presents weekday daytime programming on Hits Radio, with current hits, throwbacks and music-led features through the workday.
  • Marvin Humes: Hosts weekday afternoons on Hits Radio, bringing hit music, throwbacks and entertainment into the early afternoon.
  • Gemma Atkinson & Mike Toolan: Present the weekday drivetime show, mixing current hits and throwbacks with conversation, humour and listener interaction.
  • Hattie Pearson: Presents on Hits Radio with music-led programming, current hits, throwbacks and relaxed presenter links.
  • Sam Thompson: Presents The Hits UK Chart, counting down the UK's biggest songs with chart-focused weekend programming.
  • Kimberly Wyatt: Hosts Sunday evening programming on Hits Radio, with a throwback-led show built around familiar feel-good tracks.
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Contact Information

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

Studio:
01274 200200

Postal address:
Hits Radio West Yorkshire
1 St James Business Park
New Augustus Street
Bradford
BD1 5LL

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

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

X / Twitter: https://twitter.com/Pulse1Radio

Hits Radio West Yorkshire FAQ

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

What frequency is Hits Radio West Yorkshire on?
Hits Radio West Yorkshire is listed on 97.5 FM and 102.5 FM, and is also available on DAB Digital Radio in Bradford, Huddersfield and Leeds.

What was Hits Radio West Yorkshire called before?
Hits Radio West Yorkshire was previously known as Pulse 1. Earlier names include The Pulse of West Yorkshire, Pennine FM and Pennine Radio.

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

What area does Hits Radio West Yorkshire serve?
The station serves Bradford, Kirklees, Calderdale and Leeds, including areas such as Bradford, Leeds, Huddersfield, Halifax and nearby parts of West Yorkshire.