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CPR Nights
CPR Nights keeps Coalville company from around midnight through to eight in the morning. Whether you are finishing a late shift, working through the night or waking before the rest of the world, the show offers an easy mix of music to keep you settled and tuned in. You will hear a wide range of styles with a steady flow that suits the quiet hours and the slow rise into the new day. The overnight hours on CPR are all about comfort, calm and connection. No rush, no fuss, just music that carries you through the night and into the morning.
Wake up With CPR
Start Your Day the CPR Way! Rise and shine with Wake with CPR, your perfect morning companion on Coalville Public Radio. Airing daily, this lively show is packed with everything you need to kick-start your day. From feel-good music and the latest headlines to weather updates and community shoutouts, Wake with CPR has it all to keep you informed and energized. Whether you’re brewing your morning coffee or getting the kids ready for school, the show’s upbeat vibe and engaging segments set the tone for a productive and positive day. Tune in and let Wake with CPR brighten your mornings with the perfect mix of energy, entertainment, and connection to the Coalville community. Start your mornings with Wake with CPR because every great day begins with great radio!
Easy Sunday with Al Smart
Ease into your weekend with Easy Sunday, the perfect mix of timeless tunes and feel-good vibes, hosted by Al Smart. With a playlist spanning the 1950s to today, this show is all about bringing you the best music to brighten your day. Al combines his passion for radio with years of experience, crafting a show packed with nostalgic classics, hidden gems, and modern favourites. Alongside the music, you’ll find engaging features and stories to keep you entertained, making Easy Sunday the perfect soundtrack for a laid-back weekend. So, grab a cup of coffee, put your feet up, and join Al Smart every Sunday for a musical journey that’s as diverse and delightful as your weekend deserves—only on Coalville Public Radio!
What a Load of Brass With Graham Sutton
What a Load of Brass is presented by Graham Sutton and celebrates his love of brass band music. From traditional marches and hymn tunes to film music, classical arrangements and modern pieces, Graham explores the wide range of music played by brass bands across the UK and beyond. With plenty of chat, background and favourite recordings along the way, the show is perfect for lifelong brass fans and anyone curious to hear something different.
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Coming soon
Your local station. Even easier to hear.
Coalville Public Radio is coming to DAB Digital Radio. Listen at home, at work or in the car without a phone or internet connection.
Read the NewsBeyond the studio
Out and about. Right here with you.
From local festivals to community celebrations, we love meeting the people who make our area special.
Bring CPR to your event.
Planning a festival, fundraiser or community day? Talk to our team about an outside broadcast.
Station news
A new chapter for Coalville Public Radio.
After a busy summer out in the community, we are getting ready to bring CPR to DAB Digital Radio across North West Leicestershire and surrounding areas. We have secured our Ofcom Digital Sound Programme Service licence, allowing us to broadcast on DAB when the local multiplex launches.
More About CPRLocal support. Lasting impact.
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Advertise with Coalville Public RadioRecognised in our first year
VAL Awards 2025 finalist.
We are proud to have been recognised as a Volunteer Led finalist at the VAL Awards in our first year. This reflects the work of our volunteers and the support of our community.
Grant funding
Thank you to our grant funders.
We are grateful to the Community Foundation for Leicestershire and Rutland and NWL Community Lottery for providing grants to support CPR.







