News Archive

Bute FM Statement

August 25, 2010 · 4 Comments

Over the past weeks, several stories have appeared in the local press and online regarding recent events at Bute FM. As you can imagine, we have received some phone calls, emails and letters regarding these events and I would like to take this opportunity to attempt to address some of the recurring themes in the correspondence we have received. I must state that I fully understand and appreciate the strength of feeling recent events have created within the community at large. It is clear that Bute FM is very important to a lot of people and that many people care deeply about the station. That said,... [Read the full story]

The Weather

Latest Weather Updates

July 28, 2009 · 1 Comment

Here are the latest weather reports for the Isle of Bute from a few different sources: Met Office forecast for Rothesay Met Office inshore waters forecast BBC weather forecast for Rothesay Read More →

Travel News

Travel Updates

July 28, 2009 · 2 Comments

For travel updates you can visit: Caledonian MacBrayne’s Service Status page First Scotrail’s Journey Check page And make sure you keep listening to our broadcasts for any up-to-the-minute local travel and road information as and when anything happens. Read More →

Bute FM Lottery

Bute FM Lottery Winners

July 28, 2009 · 1 Comment

This Week’s Winner 03/09/10 Mhairi Lingard Previous 9 Weekly Winners 27/08/10 Vera McCabe 20/08/10 John Digney 13/08/10 Charlene Poole 06/08/10 Mary McMillan 30/07/10 Moira Stewart 23/07/10 Anonymous 16/07/10 Anonymous 09/07/10 Jeff Worrall 02/07/10 Vera McCabe Read More →

2) Presenters

Bute FM’s Volunteer Presenters

December 4, 2009 · 2 Comments

REGULARS Robert McGowan Brand New Breakfast host Robert McGowan gets your weekday off to a great start with a mish-mash of music, announcements and travel and weather information from 8am-10am. Bobby Wilson Each weekday lunch-time from 12pm you’re invited to sample the very best in pop history from the master craftsman himself, Bobby Wilson. Cheeky banter and unlikely links are the stock in trade of this jack of all trades. Ed Clark For four hours – between 10pm-2am, five days a week, Sunday-Thursday – tune-in to hear a compilation of Ed’s choice of his favorite American Old Time Radio... [Read the full story]

Advertise

Your Business Can Help Bute FM

November 15, 2009 · Leave a Comment

“No one’s bettered radio as the way to hear new music.” Michael Nutley, Editor, New Media Age Bute FM provides you with the ideal opportunity for your business, product or service to reach a discerning audience at advertising rates that meet tight budgets. Bute FM provides competitive advertising and sponsorship packages and, whether you are a start-up solo business or a more established company, we have a package to suit you and make your promotional budget work hard for you. Programme sponsorship can cost as little as £50 per 2-hour show: ideal when you want to combat economic downturn. Bute... [Read the full story]

Music Policy

Bute FM broadcasts a diverse mix of music of all styles including: Golden Oldies, Pop, Rock, Dance, Blues, Celtic and many, many others. Our regular specialist music shows are intended encourage contributions from people of all ages who want to share their musical interests with the community. Additional programming...

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