In his letter, Lachlan wrote: Dear Marjorie, My name is Lachlan, I am 17 years old and I live in Rayleigh. I am writing to you today to introduce myself, … Read More
Gateway remains on air during coronavirus outbreak
Gateway 97.8 is remaining on air during the coronavirus outbreak, with a special 6pm Coronavirus Update every evening and additional coverage throughout the day. All shows are still on air … Read More
Chinese New Year Lights Up Gateway 97.8
On Saturday 25th 2020, EastgateShopping Centre in Basildon played host to Chinese New Year [Year Of The Rat] and there were many events on for family’s and friends to enjoy. … Read More
Community Media Association re-elects Gateway Director as Chairman
Following the Annual General Meeting of the Community Media Association (CMA) last November and the first meeting of its newly elected Council on Saturday 11th January, the CMA has confirmed the re-appointment of Danny … Read More
Gateway hosts 12-hour election special
Gateway 97.8 hosted a 12-hour special show on election night, called All Out Election. The show, which was hosted by David Webster, began at 10pm – as soon as the … Read More
Aston Avery awarded the UK Leaders List for Disability and Autism
Our Aston Avery has been awarded the UK Leaders List for Disability and Autism, because of his work as an autism and disability ambassador, with AnnaKennedyOnline and TeamAveryEssex. Aston said: … Read More
Dick Whittington Competition winner announced
Gateway 97.8 is happy to announce that Michael Greenwood is the winner of our Dick Whittington Panto Competition. Well done Michael!
WIN tickets to Dick Whittington at the Towngate Theatre – this is now closed!
You can win a family ticket to see the Towngate Theatre pantomime: Dick Whittington! All you need to do is listen to the advert (below) and answer the following question: … Read More