YOUR Radio FM Public File
Each commercial radio station in the UK has requirements in respect of it's music and local content, such as news, speech content etc. These requirements are set out in the station "Format", a document issued by Ofcom, the UK's radio regulator.
The YOUR Radio Public File is intended to give you a better understanding of our output and what we are doing for our local community.
News Bulletin Schedule
YOUR Radio FM broadcast locally produced and presented news bulletins on the hour between 7am and 7pm from Monday to Friday and also headline updates on the half hour at 7.30am, 8.30am and 5.30pm. In addition we broadcast national news headlines courtesy of Independent Radio News in London between 8pm and 10pm from Monday to Friday. At the weekend we broadcast local news bulletins between 7am and 11am and national news headlines from 12pm till 6pm.
You can read some of our latest local news stories and contact our news department by email.
Programme Schedule
Latest Programme Schedule information can be found in full at this link.
Local Programming And Automation
YOUR Radio's weekday programming is locally produced and presented from our studios in Dumbarton between the following hours:
- Monday to Thursday 6am - 10pm
- Friday 6am - 12am
- Saturday and Sunday 7am - 12am
Our programming is automated on weekdays between 10pm and 6am and between 12am and 7am at the weekend.
Playlist
An example of the YOUR Radio FM playlist can be found by visting this link.
Charities / Events
YOUR Radio FM are commited to supporting local charities and events. Our YOUR Action and YOUR Events programming features regularly highlights appeals and fundraising events organised to benefit local charities.
YOUR Radio FM can be found at the heart of most local events. Recently we have broadcast from the Bobath Scotland Dragon Boat Race on Loch Lomond, The Loch Lomond Highland Games in Balloch, The Pipe Band Championships in Dumbarton, The Loch Lomond Food And Drink Festival and summer Gala Day's throughout West Dunbartonshire in Dalmuir, Dumbarton and Alexandria. We also host the area's main Fireworks Displays and Christmas Light Switch On events.
Ofcom Localness Guidelines
Ofcom have issued guidelines on localness that this station adheres to. These guidelines are available from:
Ofcom: Localness on Local Commercial Radio Stations
Format
All local radio stations have a written format that they must follow at all times. You can read or download ours by clicking on the links below:
YOUR Radio FM, Ofcom Licence Info 1 • YOUR Radio FM, Ofcom Licence Info 2
Complaints
If you have a complaint to make about this station, in the first instance you should contact the programme controller or station manager. If you are unhappy with the response you have received, you can complain directly to the regulator, Ofcom.
Contact Us
There are a number of ways you can contact YOUR Radio FM.
| Contact for: | Details |
|---|---|
| Any General Enquiries: | 0141 435 8871 |
| Advertising Department: | 01389 744444 |
| Programming Information: | 01389 744435 |
| News Room Telephone No: | 01389 744433 |
| By sending an email to: | studio@yourradiofm.com |
| Contact the studio: | YOUR Radio FM Unit 3, 80 Castlegreen Street Dumbarton G82 1JB |
| Contact the office: | YOUR Radio FM 1st Floor, Carus House, 201 Dumbarton Road Clydebank G81 4XJ |
Further contact information can be found at the contacts page on this website.











