- Someone new
- Live in Doncaster
- Lee Glasby @ Breakfast
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Mid Mornings across The Steel City
Join Gareth for great music and chat.
- 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
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.
You've Just Missed These Songs!!
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All About You
Mcfly -
So What
Pink -
Mysterious Girl
Peter Andre Feat. Bubbler Ranx -
Return Of The Mack
Mark Morrison
Still To Come On Essentials Today
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The Interactive Lunch Break
1:00pm - 3:00pm
You pick the tunes and we'll play them. WhatsApp us your favourite song and let our computer pick and play them.
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The Home Run with Steve
3:00pm - 6:00pm
Local news and information plus great music and the latest traffic and travel for Sheffield and South Yorkshire.
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70's @ 7
7:00pm - 8:00pm
If the 1970's was your decade, we relive it by playing 1 hour of amazing songs from the 70's. Let us know your favourite 70's classics.
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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UK to hand over sovereignty of Chagos Islands to Mauritius after decades-long dispute
The UK will hand over sovereignty of the remote Chagos Islands to Mauritius after a decades-long dispute.
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Disabled mum's 'terrifying' prosecution over non-payment of TV licence
"I still have panic attacks now."
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Police considered logging double rapist Isla Bryson as female on sex offenders' register
Police Scotland considered recording notorious double rapist Isla Bryson as a female on the sex offenders' register, Sky News can reveal.
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BBC cancels Boris Johnson interview after Laura Kuenssberg's 'embarrassing mistake'
The BBC has cancelled an interview with Boris Johnson after Laura Kuenssberg accidentally sent the former prime minister her briefing notes.
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Man charged after school bus driver 'watched porn' while picking up pupils
A man has been charged by police following complaints a school bus driver was watching pornography while picking up pupils.
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Old graves could be reused to tackle shortage of space
Old graves could be reused and closed burial grounds reopened under plans to tackle a shortage of space for the dead.
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Father-of-four died after fall on first ever holiday abroad
A father-of-four died in Benidorm after a fatal fall on his first ever holiday abroad.
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Huge shift in interest rate predictions as Bank of England chief says cuts could be more 'aggressive'
Financial markets are now pricing in a shock interest rate cut for the UK at the next Bank of England meeting following remarks by its governor.
South Yorkshire's Weather
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Entertainment News
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Disabled mum's 'terrifying' prosecution over non-payment of TV licence
"I still have panic attacks now."
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Doctor charged in connection with Matthew Perry's death pleads guilty
A doctor charged in connection with the death of Friends star Matthew Perry has pleaded guilty to a charge of conspiring to distribute the drug ketamine.
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Stamps celebrate 60 years of The Who - as star says: 'At last my stamping has been honoured properly'
A special set of stamps is being issued to mark the 60th anniversary of veteran rock band The Who.
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James Blunt says he will legally change his name to whatever fans choose - but there's a catch
Singer James Blunt has promised to legally change his name to the most popular suggestion from the public - but there's a catch.
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UNICEF 'reported Naomi Campbell's charity to commission' over 2019 fashion event
Naomi Campbell's charity was reported to the Charity Commission by UNICEF over a fashion event in 2019, the humanitarian organisation has said.
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Daniel Day-Lewis to come out of retirement from acting
Sir Daniel Day-Lewis is set to come out of his retirement from acting to star in his son's directorial debut.
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Ian Hislop thanks people for concern after suspected gunshot has 'innocent explanation'
Ian Hislop has thanked people for their concern after a suspected gunshot hitting a taxi he was travelling in had "a more innocent explanation".
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P Diddy accused of abusing nine-year-old boy
Rapper and music mogul Sean Combs is facing allegations of sexual misconduct from 120 new accusers - including one who claims he was abused aged nine.
Why Not Take Us With You
You can get in touch with us at anytime:
- Studio : 0114 329 0039
- WhatsApp : 0114 329 0039
- Text : 82228 - start your message with "Sheffield"
- Reception and Sales : 0114 213 8307
Radio Essentials : Sheffield & South Yorkshire's Local News
We provide local news for Sheffield & South Yorkshire seven days a week. You will find the latest news update from Radio Essentials for Sheffield & South Yorkshire, just below.
If you have a news story, email news@radioessentials.co.uk.
The latest news is also available by clicking here.