MFR
The Biggest Hits, The Biggest Throwbacks
Listen live to MFR, the Bauer station for Inverness, the Highlands, Moray and Aberdeenshire, playing the biggest hits and biggest throwbacks with local news, travel, sport and familiar Scottish radio voices.
About MFR
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Frequencies & locations:
- FM – Available on 97.4 FM, 96.6 FM, 96.7 FM, 102.5 FM and 102.8 FM across the Highlands, Moray and Aberdeenshire.
- DAB – Available on DAB digital radio in the MFR broadcast area.
- Online – Listen live online through Radio Player UK.
MFR, formerly Moray Firth Radio, is one of the best-known commercial radio names in the north of Scotland. Based in Inverness, it serves the Highlands, Moray and Aberdeenshire with Bauer's mix of current hits, familiar throwbacks, competitions and presenter-led entertainment, while still carrying local news, travel, sport and weather for its part of Scotland.
The station's music format is built around mainstream pop, big chart songs and throwbacks from recent decades. That gives MFR a broad everyday sound for listeners who want familiar radio in the car, at work or at home. Its local value comes from the area it serves: Inverness, the wider Highlands, Moray and parts of Aberdeenshire are not generic radio markets, so the page copy needs to recognise the station's North of Scotland identity rather than flattening it into bland Bauer filler.
MFR has changed over time as Bauer has connected more of its Scottish stations into shared programming, but it still matters locally because of its heritage, FM coverage, regional news, local advertising and long association with listeners across the Moray Firth area. For Radio Player UK, the strongest angle is simple: make the page genuinely useful for people searching for MFR, Moray Firth Radio, Inverness radio, Highland radio and North of Scotland commercial radio.
Notable Presenters & Shows: Boogie in the Morning with Boogie, Arlene and Marty wakes up the North of Scotland on weekday mornings. Grant Thomson presents weekday daytime radio and The Throwback, Garry Spence hosts weekday afternoons with Spence Versus Shazam, Callum Gallacher presents evening shows and Hits Party, Gregor & Lynsey host early breakfast, Amber appears late evenings and Saturday breakfast, Greigsy hosts Saturday Night Anthems and Sunday mornings, and Gavin Pearson, Mary Mandefield and John Milne also appear across the MFR schedule.
Notable shows & presenters are:
- Boogie, Arlene and Marty: Hosts of Boogie in the Morning, MFR's weekday breakfast show for the North of Scotland.
- Gregor & Lynsey: Early Breakfast presenters, waking up Scotland from 4am on weekdays.
- Grant Thomson: Weekday daytime presenter, including The Throwback and listener request features.
- Garry Spence: Weekday afternoon presenter, including Spence Versus Shazam and Sunday Night Anthems.
- Callum Gallacher: Evening presenter and host of Hits Party on Friday and Saturday nights.
- Amber: Late evening presenter on weekdays and Saturday breakfast presenter.
- Greigsy: Presenter of Saturday Night Anthems and Sunday morning programming on MFR.
- Gavin Pearson: Weekend presenter on MFR.
- Mary Mandefield: Overnight presenter with the biggest hits and biggest throwbacks.
- John Milne: Weekend presenter heard on MFR's schedule.
Contact Information
Official website:
https://www.hellorayo.co.uk/mfr/
Studio:
01463 227722
Postal address:
Scourgie Place
Inverness
IV3 8UJ
Scotland
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/MFR
X / Twitter: https://x.com/MorayFirthRadio
MFR FAQ
What is MFR?
MFR is a Bauer Media Audio UK radio station based in Inverness, serving the Highlands, Moray and Aberdeenshire with current hits, throwbacks, local news, travel, sport and entertainment.
Can I listen to MFR live online?
Yes. You can listen to MFR live online through Radio Player UK using the player on this page.
What does MFR stand for?
MFR comes from the station's former full name, Moray Firth Radio. The station is now commonly branded simply as MFR.
What frequency is MFR on?
MFR is available on 97.4 FM, 96.6 FM, 96.7 FM, 102.5 FM and 102.8 FM across the Highlands, Moray and Aberdeenshire, as well as on DAB and online.
Who presents on MFR?
MFR's schedule includes Boogie in the Morning with Boogie, Arlene and Marty, plus Gregor & Lynsey, Grant Thomson, Garry Spence, Callum Gallacher, Amber, Greigsy, Gavin Pearson, Mary Mandefield and John Milne.