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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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90's @ 9
9:00pm - 10:00pm
The 90's were a special time and it was an amazing time for music too. Here's 1 hour from the 1990's.
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The Quiet Storm with Mark Ervine
10:00pm - 1:00am
3 hours of the most chilled songs in the Oasis of calm.
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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Sara Sharif's father tells court he beat her and 'takes full responsibility' for her death
Sara Sharif's father - who is accused of her murder - has told jurors he "takes full responsibility" for the death of his daughter.
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Police officer jailed for sexually assaulting child while on duty
A police officer who sexually assaulted a six-year-old girl on duty has been jailed.
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Health secretary orders review into potential costs of introducing assisted dying
Health Secretary Wes Streeting has ordered his department to carry out a review of the costs of potentially changing the law to legalise assisted dying.
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Khalife entered 'new phase' of spying when he was on US exercise, court hears
Daniel Khalife, the former soldier accused of spying for Iran, entered a "new phase" of his relationship with his handlers during a series of calls from a base in the US, a court has heard.
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'Many lethal doses' of novichok likely applied to Skripal's door handle in Salisbury poisonings
"Many lethal doses" of the nerve agent novichok were likely applied to Sergei Skripal's door handle in Salisbury, an inquiry into the 2018 poisonings has heard.
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Failed full sale of Homebase leaves 2,000 jobs at risk
The jobs of more than half of the workforce at the DIY chain Homebase are at risk after the retailer's owners called in administrators following a failed attempt at a sale.
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Convicted murderer accused of killing and torturing neighbour
A convicted murderer is on trial accused of sexually assaulting, torturing and beating a woman to death.
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Several injured after crash involving bus carrying schoolchildren
Several people have been injured after a bus carrying schoolchildren collided with a lorry in Leicestershire.
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Entertainment News
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'An extraordinary life on and off the stage': Actor Timothy West has died, aged 90
Actor Timothy West has died peacefully in his sleep aged 90 "with his friends and family at the end".
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'Inexcusable and dangerous': YouTuber apologises after filming himself 'driving over 90mph in 35mph zone'
A YouTuber has apologised after reportedly sharing footage of himself driving a car at over 90mph in a 35mph zone - saying his actions were "absolutely inexcusable and dangerous".
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Huw Edwards to keep BAFTA awards - but rules set to change
BAFTA will not revoke individual awards won by disgraced news presenter Huw Edwards, Sky News understands.
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Band Aid's Do They Know It's Christmas? - 40th anniversary track revealed
An "ultimate" version of Band Aid's famous festive hit Do They Know It's Christmas? is set to be released to mark the song's 40th anniversary, featuring the voices of original singers as well as younger artists.
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John Krasinski named 'sexiest man alive'
John Krasinski has been named People magazine's "sexiest man alive" for 2024.
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British author Samantha Harvey wins Booker Prize
British author Samantha Harvey has won this year's Booker Prize with her book Orbital.
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'A little bit of a pat on the back': Selena Gomez on Emilia Perez role
Selena Gomez says she felt recognised as an actor when taking part in her new film Emilia Perez.
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BBC announces details of Gary Lineker's new contract
Gary Lineker will step down as host of Match Of The Day at the end of the season but Sky News can reveal he has already left the BBC Sports Personality Of The Year (SPOTY) presenting line-up.
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Radio Essentials : Sheffield & South Yorkshire's Local News
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