- Welcome back howie
- Lee Glasby @ Breakfast
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Mid Mornings across The Steel City
Join Gareth for great music and chat.
- Hello Doncaster
- The Home Run with Steve
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The Quiet Storm
Enter the Oasis of calm with Mark.
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Nik At Night
Nik Martin takes you through the night shift
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The Sound Of The City, Sheffield & South Yorkshire's Fastest Growing Local Commercial Radio Station
Welcome to Sheffield and South Yorkshire's newest local commercial radio station, for the people that live work and commute to and from the city and the area.
We are Radio Essentials, broadcasting live from The Quadrant, just off the Parkway in Sheffield. We're available to listen to on DAB+ Digital Radio in Sheffield, Rotherham and now across Doncaster, on Alexa smart speakers, our downloadable apps on Apple and Android phones, on your Freeview TV, Sky TV Q boxes and via this website.
Broadcasting your Essential Music Mix and Essential Local News and Information 7 days a week, 365 days a year with presenters with personality.
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Still To Come On Essentials Today
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The 80's @ 8 with Lee Glasby8:00am - 9:00am
Lee plays one hour of some of the greatest hits from the 80's, plus some nuggets of 80's memories thrown in for good measure.
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The 90's @ 9 with Lee Glasby9:00am - 10:00am
Another hour, another great decade, the 90's. Hits & Memories plus the 90's dance floor banger.
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Mid Mornings with Gareth Webb10:00am - 1:00pm
Gareth plays the best music from the 70's through to today, plus he'll be looking through the local headlines and goings on in Sheffield and South Yorkshire.
The latest Headlines from the UK
For up to date local and national news, tune in every hour on the hour.
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'I have nightmares of dead bodies': Patients dying and undiscovered for hours in hospital corridorsPatients are dying in corridors and going undiscovered for hours while the sick are left to soil themselves, nurses have said, revealing the scale of the corridor crisis inside the UK's hospitals.
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British woman dies in French Alps after crashing into another skierA 62-year-old British woman has died in the French Alps after colliding with another skier, according to local reports.
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Singer and TV personality Linda Nolan diesSinger Linda Nolan, who rose to fame alongside her sisters in The Nolans, has died after several years of battling cancer.
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Yellow weather warning for fog issuedThe Met Office has issued a yellow weather warning for fog, which covers a huge swathe of England and parts of Wales.
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Trainee gas engineer, 20, reveals plans after £7.5m lottery winA 20-year-old trainee gas engineer who won £7.5m says he was back working on blocked drains the day after claiming his cash.
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Missing sisters did not tell family about plans to leave rented flatTwo missing sisters did not tell relatives they were "immediately" going to move out of their rented flat in Aberdeen, it has emerged.
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Molly-Mae Hague: New documentary will 'answer a lot of questions' about Tommy Fury splitMolly-Mae Hague has said her new fly-on-the-wall documentary will "answer a lot of questions" surrounding her recent break-up with Tommy Fury.
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Prince William enjoys pint with fellow Aston Villa fans in Wetherspoons ahead of Everton matchPrince William enjoyed a pint with fellow Aston Villa fans in a Wetherspoons before the team's midweek match against Everton.
South Yorkshire's Weather
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Entertainment News
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Molly-Mae Hague: New documentary will 'answer a lot of questions' about Tommy Fury split
Molly-Mae Hague has said her new fly-on-the-wall documentary will "answer a lot of questions" surrounding her recent break-up with Tommy Fury.
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Woman faces online mockery after being conned out of £700,000 by fake Brad PittA French woman has been mocked on social media after losing more than €830,000 (£700,000) to scammers posing as the Hollywood actor Brad Pitt.
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Tommy Fury reveals real reason for Molly-Mae Hague splitTommy Fury has opened up about having an alcohol problem - citing his drinking as the reason for his split from Molly-Mae Hague.
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Singer and TV personality Linda Nolan dies
Singer Linda Nolan, who rose to fame alongside her sisters in The Nolans, has died after several years of battling cancer.
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Author Neil Gaiman denies allegations of engaging in non-consensual sexBest-selling author of books for adults and children Neil Gaiman has denied allegations he engaged in non-consensual sex with several women.
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BAFTA nominations revealedThis year's BAFTA nominations have been revealed, with papal thriller Conclave leading the race.
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BAFTA nominations: The full list of films and stars up for awardsThere are 42 films up for awards at this year's BAFTA ceremony, from blockbusters to indie breakthroughs.
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David Schwimmer says he once served divorce papers on Sir Rod StewartThe one where Ross divorces the rock star...?
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Radio Essentials : Sheffield & South Yorkshire's Local News
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