About This Station

**Kennet Radio** is a community-focused local radio station serving Newbury, Thatcham, and the surrounding West Berkshire area in the UK. Billed as "The Local Sound of Newbury and Thatcham," the station delivers a mix of news, sport, and community updates alongside its music programming. Its output includes regular coverage of local sports teams like Thatcham Town FC, as well as features on community events such as the Newbury Mosaic 21st Birthday celebrations and local golf club news. The station actively encourages listener participation through a 24/7 newsline and news email, inviting residents to share their own stories. Broadcasting in English, it positions itself as a hub for local information and entertainment, with a strong emphasis on the issues and activities that matter most to its community.