Winners of the 2022 Community Radio Awards

After another fantastic night at the Community Radio Awards 2022 ceremony held in Bedford here are the winners for this year’s awards.

The Community Radio Awards 2022 Winners

Station of the Year – Sponsored by PlayoutOne

GOLD – Black Country Radio
SILVER – Heartland FM
BRONZE – Vectis Radio

Community Development Project of the Year – Sponsored by UK Community Radio Network

GOLD – OLDER VOICES – ALL FM
SILVER – Ukraine Community Appeal – Sheppey FM 92.2
BRONZE – The 4Ps Radio Training School for Young people – Vectis Radio

Female Presenter of the Year

GOLD – Rupa Mooker – Awaz FM
SILVER – Dr Audrey Tang – NLive Radio
BRONZE – Leigh Chambers – Cambridge 105 Radio

Male Presenter of the Year

GOLD – Stephen Higgs – Switch Radio
SILVER – Neil Kefford – Academy FM Thanet
BRONZE – Connor Morgans – Radio Cardiff

Community Show of the Year – Sponsored by RadioToday

GOLD – The Short Breaks Show – Vectis Radio
SILVER – A Tribute to Allan Brigham – Cambridge 105 Radio
BRONZE – All About Frome – Frome FM

Live Event or Outside Broadcast of the Year – Sponsored by In:Quality

GOLD – Iron To Iron – Erewash Sound
SILVER – The Barry Island Festival of Food – Bro Radio
BRONZE – Hustings 2022 – Radio Skye

Entertainment Show of the Year

GOLD – Natasha Reneaux – BFBS ALDERSHOT
SILVER – Paul James – Academy FM Thanet
BRONZE – We Are Young – Erewash Sound

Speech & Journalism of the Year – Sponsored by Feature Story News

GOLD – Fighting Fear With Hope – Radio LaB 97.1FM
SILVER – Friday Night Clive (Clive Payne) – Black Country Radio
BRONZE – One Love One Planet – BCfm Radio

Arts & Creative Radio of the Year

GOLD – Hills Are Alive – Spark
SILVER – The Easts – Cambridge 105 Radio
BRONZE – Be the Sea – Spark

Specialist Music Show of the Year

GOLD – Priya Matharu – Switch Radio
SILVER – The Letty Rock Show – K107fm
BRONZE – Saltire Indie Rock Show – Paisley FM 107.5

Sports Show of the Year

GOLD – Black Country Saturday Sports Show – Black Country Radio
SILVER – Skye Spòrs – Radio Skye
BRONZE – Saturday Sports Show – Twitter Spaces – K107fm

Volunteer of the Year

GOLD – Mark Draper – Sheppey FM 92.2
SILVER – Tom Walker – Black Country Radio
BRONZE – Robin Zhang – Radio Cardiff

Young Person of the Year (under 25) – Sponsored by DevaWeb

GOLD – Megan Hayward – Spark
SILVER – Toby Crabb – Radio LaB 97.1FM
BRONZE – Daisy Barker – Chelmsford Community Radio

Sage Person (Over 60)

GOLD – Craig Mitchell – K107fm
John Murray – K107fm
SILVER – John Rumble – Marlow FM
BRONZE – Jim Campbell – Radio Skye

Newcomer of the Year – Sponsored by The Radio Hub

GOLD – Anna Gillingham-Sutton – Sheppey FM 92.2
SILVER – Chloe Monaghan – Bro Radio
BRONZE – John Reid-Hansen – Red Kite Radio

Innovation Award – Sponsored by Hippynet

GOLD – ECHO@ALLFM – ALL FM
SILVER – Falmouth to Falmouth – SourceFM
BRONZE – The 4ps Training School for young people – Vectis Radio

Podcast – Sponsored by AutoPod

GOLD – Dogs with Jobs – Petersfield’s Shine Radio
SILVER – Self Injury Support – Gentle Activism
BRONZE – The Shine Radio Recipe with Noni Needs – Petersfield’s Shine Radio

Digital or RSL Station Of The Year

GOLD – Petersfield’s Shine Radio
SILVER – Poppyland Radio
BRONZE – Radio Ysbyty Gwynedd

Covid and Community Rebuild

GOLD – Tommyfield Live – Oldham Community Radio 99.7FM
SILVER – Think on Our feet – Vectis Radio
BRONZE – #MercatMarriage – K107fm