Following the Town Halls massive refurbishment we are delighted to be returning to the Town Hall!
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Following the Town Halls massive refurbishment we are delighted to be returning to the Town Hall!
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RECAP: Parklife 2025 Day Two - updates, photos & travel news
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RECAP : Parklife 2025 Day One - updates, photos & travel news
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3:00pm - 5:00pm
Join Chris Charlick-Roberts as he plays the very best in Country Music from classics to modern day charts.
5:00pm - 7:00pm
with Isabella Fletcher, playing all of your favourite hot girl bangers.
7:00pm - 8:00pm
with Geoff Radivan
8:00pm - 9:00pm
with Austin Hart for a musical journey from the 1960s to today, spinning timeless tracks and hidden gems, all tied together with a brand-new theme every Sunday at 8pm.
9:00pm - 11:00pm
with Damien signing the Weekend off in style. All Genres - One Session.
11:00pm - 1:00am
Join Paul Harvey on The Quiet Storm as he plays the world’s greatest love songs to end your day.
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