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Switch Radio (also known as Switch Radio 107.5) is a British community radio
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, broadcasting from the North East Birmingham region, which transmits 24 hours a day on 107.5 FM, local
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and via Internet radio.


History

The station began life under its previous name, ''Vale FM'', when it was formed by residents from the Castle Vale estate in north east Birmingham in 1995. Switch Radio launched in April 2010 and still broadcasts from Castle Vale.


Coverage

The station's FM broadcast serves the Birmingham suburbs of Minworth, Castle Bromwich, Castle Vale, Bromford, Tyburn, Hurst Green,
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and Wylde Green. It also broadcasts to the Greater Birmingham area through the region's small-scale
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multiplex. In addition, the station simulcasts on the internet through its own website and via apps like TuneIn.


See also

* Community radio in the United Kingdom * List of radio stations in the United Kingdom


References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Switch Radio Radio stations in Birmingham, West Midlands Contemporary hit radio stations in the United Kingdom Radio stations established in 2010