Author: Martin Steers

Scout Radio, the official national active support unit for broadcast radio in Scouting, has been granted a ‘limited coverage’ FM radio licence by government regulator Ofcom, as part of a new trial. This FM radio station will be available across the historic north London camp site and HQ of the Scout Association on 99.6FM. It will broadcast music, interviews, information and other content to entertain those on site, as well as inform and engage listeners of what’s going on at Gilwell and in Scouting. In addition, the station will broadcast coverage of the many events that Scout Radio attends across the county, including those at Gilwell Park. The station will also be available online at www.scout.radio, smart phones and on smart speakers as the main Scout Radio service. Sinc...