Ofcom has received 35 applications for community radio licences from 43 areas of the UK which had submitted an expression of interest.
Applications for new stations have been received from 26 proposed stations for England, one in Northern Ireland, three for Scotland, and five in Wales.
Below is a list of applications received by the closing date ( Tuesday 26 March 2019 ). The proposed service area for each station in the list below is taken from the application.
Alfred (Shaftesbury, Dorset)
Website: www.ThisisAlfred.comBorder City Radio (Carlisle, Cumbria)
Bux FM (South Bucks & Uxbridge)
Website: www.buxfm.co.ukCheshire FM (Northwich, Middlewich & Winsford, Cheshire)
Website: www.cheshirefm.comChesterfield Radio (Chesterfield, North East Derbyshire)
Chiltern Voice (Amersham & Chesham, Buckinghamshire)
Website: www.chilternvoice.fmCoast & County Radio (Scarborough & Filey, North Yorkshire)
Website: www.coastandcountyradio.co.ukCross Counties Radio (Magna Park & Lutterworth, Leicestershire)
Website: www.crosscountiesradio.co.ukCroydon FM (Croydon)
Website: www.croydonfm.comDH1 (Digital Hits One) (North Somerset)
Website: www.digitalhits.oneDover Community Radio (Dover District)
Website: www.dcrfm.co.ukEast Coast Radio (Grimsby, Cleethorpes)
Website: www.eastcoastradio.ukElastic FM (Chesterfield & North East Derbyshire)
Website: www.elasticfm.co.ukLCR (Lutterworth & villages to the north, Leicestershire)
Website: www.leicester.fmListen Lanarkshire (Scotland) (Shotts, North Lanarkshire)
Website: www.listenlanarkshire.comME2U Community Radio Croydon (Croydon)
Website: www.me2uradio.co.ukMerthyr Radio (Wales) (Merthyr Tydfil, Mid Glamorgan)
Website: www.3gs.org.ukPhase Radio (Wales) (Prestatyn, Rhyl & surrounding areas, NE Wales)
Website: www.phaseradio.co.ukPulse Radio Wales (Wales) (Prestatyn, Rhyl & surrounding areas, NE Wales)
Radio 3C (Burghclere, Kingsclere & Highclere, Hampshire)
Radio Ballymena (Northern Ireland) (Ballymena, County Antrim)
Radio Henna (Croydon)
Radio Melksham (Melksham, Wiltshire)
Website: www.radiomelksham.co.ukRadio Scarborough (Scarborough, North Yorkshire)
Website: www.radioscarborough.co.ukRadio West Fife (Scotland) (Dunfermline & West Fife)
Website: www.radiowestfife.scotRadio Wimborne (Wimborne, East Dorset)
Website: www.Radiowimborne.co.ukRainbow Radio (South East London)
Website: www.rainbowradio.co.ukSam Radio (Scotland) (Edinburgh)
Select Radio (South East London & Croydon)
Website: www.selectradioapp.comSevern Air Radio (North Somerset)
Website: www.severnairradio.co.ukSound Radio (Wales) (Kinmel Bay, NE Wales)
Website: www.soundradio.walesThornbury Radio (Thornbury & district, Gloucestershire)
Website: www.tmcic.orgVoice of the Community/St Asaph On Air (Wales) (St Asaph & surrounding communities, NE Wales)
Wallingford Radio (Wallingford, South Oxfordshire)
Website: www.wallingfordradio.co.ukWest Kent Radio (Tunbridge Wells & Tonbridge, Kent)
Website: www.westkentradio.com