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Local community radio station Gateway 97.8 has been shortlisted in the annual national Community Radio Awards. The station has made the shortlist, which was whittled down from more than the … Read More

The RSPCA is bracing itself for a surge in calls about animals in need as a heatwave sweeps across England & Wales this week.  Temperatures are expected to hit the … Read More

On Saturday 17th August, Gateway 97.8 Memories Bus is coming to a place near you! We’ll be recording your favourite Basildon memories live on Gateway 97.8 FM. Jump on board … Read More

Gateway 97.8 has announced that it is launching a brand-new monthly autism awareness feature on the mid-morning Daytime show. The feature, which is in partnership with autism charity – Anna … Read More

Thank you to everyone who donated to St. Luke’s Hospice, Basildonfundraising event Strictly St. Lukes, where a staggering £32,000 was raised! A massive thanks go to all the competitors, their friends … Read More

World Radio Day is celebrated every year on 13th February. The theme this year was Dialogue, Tolerance and Peace. Gateway 97.8 was be live on the day bringing you fantastic … Read More

As the Storm Erik ‘weather bomb’ moves closer to home, the region’s electricity network is making preparations to respond quickly to any interruptions to electricity supplies the high winds might … Read More

As winter draws colder, the weather becomes more adverse; and it can have a serious effect on the way we live, and our day to day jobs. Not only will … Read More

Danny Lawrence, from Gateway 97.8, has received the British Citizen Award for Community for his outstanding contributions to community radio across the UK at a presentation ceremony at the Chalmondeley … Read More

This Sunday David Hamilton who presents Million Sellers show at 4pm on Gateway will continue till 6pm. By Kind arrangement of BBC we are replaying his interview with the Late … Read More