Horizon Radio Northampton

15/10/2025

Franklins Solicitors present a Festive Charity Quiz Night in support of Pallets of Hope 🎄

🗓 Thursday 20 November, kicking off at 5:30 pm
📍 Ashton House, Central Milton Keynes
🎤 Hosted by Horizon Radio's Chris Gregg

Expect rounds on festive music, movies & TV trivia, with sound and video clips — lots of fun for all levels! Teams of up to 4, but solo players or smaller groups are very welcome (we’ll match you up).

🎯 This event supports Pallets of Hope, a wonderful drive to deliver food, warm clothing and gifts to disadvantaged families in Milton Keynes & Northamptonshire this Christmas.

🕛 Entry closes 14 November — spaces are limited, so don’t wait!

Let’s put our trivia skills to good use and help brighten Christmas for people in need.

https://www.horizonradio.com/events/fundraising-quiz/

30/09/2025

🌟 Want to be part of something special? Horizon Radio is looking for volunteers to join our team – and we especially want to hear from people from diverse backgrounds and those who may feel disadvantaged or overlooked elsewhere.

Whether your passion is music, media, tech or creativity, we’ve got opportunities for you! From presenting on-air or producing shows, to working in journalism, newsreading, tech-ops, marketing, promotions, street team, engineering, IT, graphic design, website admin, accounts or commercial sales – there’s a place for everyone.

We provide professional, industry-quality training to all our volunteers, opening the door to a career in broadcasting and giving you valuable transferrable skills that can help in any career.

💡 Ready to get started? Contact us using the link below and get involved!

The New Horizon Radio across Milton Keynes, Leighton Buzzard and Northampton

10/09/2025

🎥 We caught up with Rosanna Stimson from Franklins Solicitors to talk all about the Franklins £50 Challenge – the exciting fundraising event where local companies are given £50 and tasked with raising as much money as possible for charity! 💷➡️❤️

We’re now inviting charities to put themselves forward to be part of next year’s challenge. If you’d like your organisation to benefit, this is your chance to get involved in one of the most creative fundraising events in the region. 🙌

📩 Charities can apply now – don’t miss out!

28/08/2025

We’ve just reviewed Blood Brothers, and it’s easy to see why this show remains one of the most popular musicals of all time. With unforgettable songs, an emotional storyline, and a finale that leaves the audience stunned before bursting into applause, this production is truly unmissable.

Read our full review here 👉 https://www.horizonradio.com/blogs/theatre-reviews/post/blood-brothers1/

Have you seen Blood Brothers before? Let us know your favourite moment in the comments! 🎭🎶

25/08/2025

Exciting changes are coming your way! 🚨 From Monday 1 September, Tony and Emma will be waking you up on our brand-new Breakfast Show, and that’s just the start… we’ve got a fresh lineup of new programmes joining all your favourites. Bigger, brighter and better than ever – stay tuned! 🎶✨

Monday

2am The Quiet Storm - Cory Walker
5am Early Breakfast - Simon Tuck
7am Breakfast - Tony and Emma
9am Mid-Morning - Mikey Faulkner
12pm Afternoons - Pippa D
3pm Drivetime - Dan Mayo
6pm Evening Show - Cory Walker
8pm Local Music Show - Beth Duggan and Lonely Gimmick
12am Nick At Night - N Leigh Hunt

Tuesday

3am The Quiet Storm - David Hellier
5am Early Breakfast - Simon Tuck
7am Breakfast - Tony and Emma
9am Mid-Morning - Mikey Faulkner
12pm Afternoons - Pippa D
3pm Drivetime - Dan Mayo
6pm Evening Show - Sam Britton
8pm Boombox Quest - Sly Fry
10pm Lock In - FFSYTHO
12am Nick At Night - N Leigh Hunt

Wednesday

2am The Wide Awake Show - Amy Roots
4am The Quiet Storm - Cory Walker
5am Early Breakfast - Simon Tuck
7am Breakfast - Tony and Emma
9am Mid-Morning - Mikey Faulkner
12pm Afternoons - Pippa D
3pm Drivetime - Dan Mayo
6pm Rock Revolution - Vicki McCarthy
8pm The Rock Block - Ian Davies
10pm MK Country - Phil Walsh
12am Nick At Night - N Leigh Hunt

Thursday

3am The Quiet Storm - Cory Walker
5am Early Breakfast - Simon Tuck
7am Breakfast - Tony and Emma
9am Mid-Morning - Mikey Faulkner
12pm Afternoons - Pippa D
3pm Drivetime - Dan Mayo
6pm Evening Edition - Tommy Gardner
8pm Afrobeats - JasmineG
10pm Amapiano Hour - DJ MK
11pm HipHop/RnB - Rax

Friday

1am Nick At Night - N Leigh Hunt
3am The Quiet Storm - Cory Walker
5am Early Breakfast - Simon Tuck
7am Breakfast - Tony and Emma
9am Mid-Morning - Mikey Faulkner
12pm Afternoons - Pippa D
3pm Drivetime - DJ Lynton
6pm Dance Revolution - DJ Lynton
8pm Old School Reunion - Simon Tuck
12am Triple Dee - David Dunn

Saturday

2am Long Live House - Graeme Park
4am Early Breakfast - David Wright
8am Weekend Breakfast - Mike Harrison
12pm Saturday Lunchtime - Nyla
3pm Saturday Afternoon - Sam Mounch
6pm Perry's Throwbacks - Perry Connolly-Short
8pm Weekend Anthems - Simon Marshall
10pm Hed Kandi Radio Show - Mark Doyle
12am Dance Music - Mr Zapperpants

Sunday

2am Sounds of the Underground - DJ Rax
4am Trance2Go - David Wright
6am Weekend Breakfast - Mike Harrison
10am Showtime - Steven Gordon-Wilson
2pm The Nancy Stevens Lifestyle Show
4pm UK Hot 40 - Chris Brookes
7pm 50 Shades of Soul - Jason Gray
9pm Reggae - Junior Lion
12am Soul Stew - Paul Gray

22/08/2025

🎥✨ Thinking about your future? We sat down with Rhidian Lewis, Apprenticeships Lead at the University of Bedfordshire, to get the inside scoop on apprenticeships! 🚀

From how they work to whether they’re the right path for you, Rhidian answers it all. Don’t miss this chance to get clued up and inspired about your next step 👇

🎬 Watch the full interview now!

08/08/2025

🌈🎭 Go, Go, Go Joseph!

Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat is back at Milton Keynes Theatre – and it’s brighter, funnier, and more spectacular than ever! With each song performed in a different musical style, from Jamaican reggae to French chanson, this dazzling production had us laughing, singing along, and completely swept up in the magic.

Adam Filipe shines as Joseph, with standout performances from Christina Bianco and Joe McElderry – plus an ensemble bursting with energy.

📖 Read our full review here: https://www.horizonradio.com/blogs/theatre-reviews/post/joseph-and-the-amazing-technicolor-dreamcoat/

07/08/2025

🏡 **Thinking of buying or selling a home?** Confused by how long it takes or what you should be doing to prepare?

Episode 1 of the brand new *Moving With Clarity* podcast is out now – and it's a must-watch (or listen)! 🎧

We’re joined by Joanne Bailey, Director of Clarity Legal Services, who answers the questions everyone’s asking:
👉 How long does it *really* take to move?
👉 Why does buying a leasehold take longer?
👉 What causes delays?
👉 What can buyers and sellers do to speed things up?

Packed with expert tips and straight-talking advice, this episode will help you feel confident and prepared for your next move.

🎙️ Watch or listen now and start *Moving With Clarity*!
📲 https://www.horizonradio.com/podcasts/moving-with-clarity/

Buying or selling a home can be one of life’s most exciting—and stressful—experiences. In *Moving with Clarity*, expert conveyencers from Clarity take you behind the scenes of the conveyancing process, answering the questions you’ve always wanted to ask. Why does it take so long? How can you...

01/08/2025

Today on the bandstand at Midsummer Place we had a live performance from Sara Gill, the local 13 year old singing sensation performing a mix of uplifting pop ballads including her music icon Christina Aguillera. Listen again on our podcast here: https://www.horizonradio.com/podcasts/boulevard-unplugged/episode/boulevard-unplugged-sara-gill/

29/07/2025

🌵🎭 Whip-crack-away! Last night we were treated to a rootin’-tootin’ night of musical magic as Calamity Jane galloped into Milton Keynes Theatre – and it did not disappoint! With live music, big laughs, clever staging and a powerhouse performance from Carrie Hope Fletcher. Yeehaw! 🎶🤠

Read our full review here 👉 https://www.horizonradio.com/blogs/theatre-reviews/post/calamity-jane/

22/07/2025

Step through the wardrobe and into a magical world at Milton Keynes Theatre ! 🦁❄️ Check out our review of the stunning stage adaptation of The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe – a lively, imaginative production that’s perfect for the whole family. Read the full review here 👉 https://www.horizonradio.com/blogs/theatre-reviews/post/the-lion-the-witch-and-the-wardrobe/