About This Station

**Radio Hillingdon** is a volunteer-run community and hospital radio station based at Hillingdon Hospital, near Heathrow Airport in London, England. Established in 1970, it has been serving patients, care home residents, and the wider community of the London Borough of Hillingdon for over 55 years. The station broadcasts a varied mix of music for all ages, alongside requests, dedications, and local and national news, 24 hours a day. As a registered charity (no. 1204015), it is entirely funded by fundraising efforts and donations, and is now available on DAB+ in West London, online, via a mobile app, smart speakers, and the hospital's bedside entertainment system. Its programming includes shows like the *Second Hand Songs Show* and *The Evening Show* with presenters taking requests.