Bute FM’s Volunteer Presenters
Ada Fisher [on holiday]
-Sunday 5pm-6pm
Ada plays an assortment of music. Mainly Golden Oldies from the 50s with a touch of jazz and blues – in fact a mixture of everything good in music – plus a live phone-in for dedications and requests. Her aim is to meander down memory lane for an hour and bring [...]
Your Business Can Help Bute FM
“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 [...]
Listen Live
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By Hook Or By Crook
Our very own Greig Aird with Highland Games Chieftain Blythe Duff at the Rothesay Highland Games on 22nd August 2009.
Said the star: “I was very happy to meet her off of Taggart. As you can tell from the photograph…”
For more about the day click here
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 will, in time, include the broadcasting of live [...]
Travel Updates
Tune-in at 20 past the hour – between 8am-2pm (weekdays) – for your regular local travel updates here on Bute FM.
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.
More travel information is available from these websites:
Ferries (Rothesay-Wemyss Bay)
Trains [...]
Latest Weather Updates
Tune-in at 20 past the hour – between 8am-2pm (weekdays) – for your regular local weather updates here on Bute FM.
More weather information is available from these websites:
Met Office forecast for Rothesay
Met Office inshore waters forecast
Contact Us
Bute FM would be nothing without you and your help. To this end we have a number of different ways for you to get involved:
Firstly, you could contact us directly by using the contact information below. We welcome all correspondence and look forward to hearing from you.
Secondly, you will be able to interact with a [...]
Volunteer
Bute FM, like all community radio stations, is for the community: by the community, so we need to be able to utilise all the talented people at our community’s disposal to be the best that we can. That is why we need your help!
We have lots of volunteering opportunities at Bute FM including:
Presenters
Researchers and producers
Technicians
Administrators
Website [...]
Bute FM is Live on 96.5
The photo on the left shows inaugural DJ Mike Blair playing the first tracks on-air alongside station manager Iain Donald. The first day’s broadcasting started after what had been a long and carefully planned build up, designed to ensure that everything went well with the new station.
We hope that the information available here gives you [...]


