# WEST KENT COMMUNITY RADIO

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1180738
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** CIO
- **Registered:** Nov. 16, 2018
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&p_p_lifecycle=0&p_p_state=maximized&p_p_mode=view&_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=1180738


## Contact

- **Address:** The Studios, 126 London Road, Southborough, TUNBRIDGE WELLS, Kent
- **Postcode:** TN4 0PL
- **Phone:** 01892528528
- **Email:** studio@westkentradio.co.uk
- **Website:** westkentradio.co.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** THE OBJECTS OF THE CIO ARE:(1) THE RELIEF OF SICKNESS, POOR HEALTH AND OLD AGE AMONGST PEOPLE LIVING IN TUNBRIDGE WELLS, TONBRIDGE, PEMBURY, SEVENOAKS AND SURROUNDING AREAS OF WEST KENT BY PROVIDING A LOCAL BROADCASTING SERVICE FOR HOSPITALS, RESIDENTIAL HOMES AND SIMILAR INSTITUTIONS, AND FOR PATIENTS RECEIVING COMMUNITY CARE; AND(2) THE ADVANCEMENT OF HEALTH AND PREVENTION OR RELIEF OF SICKNESS FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT THROUGH THE PROMOTION OF THE BENEFITS OF LIVING A HEALTHY LIFESTYLE, AND THE IMPORTANCE OF MAINTAINING GOOD PERSONAL MENTAL AND PHYSICAL HEALTH BY (MAINLY, BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY) THE MEANS OF BROADCASTING HEALTH EDUCATION MESSAGES TO PEOPLE LIVING IN TUNBRIDGE WELLS, TONBRIDGE, PEMBURY, SEVENOAKS, AND SURROUNDING AREAS OF WEST KENT, USING FM RADIO, DIGITAL RADIO, ONLINE AND THROUGH SOCIAL MEDIA.

**Activities:** Provision of a local community broadcasting service for people living in Tunbridge Wells, Tonbridge, Pembury, Sevenoaks, and surrounding areas of West Kent, using FM radio, digital radio, online and through social media.

**Area of benefit:** TUNBRIDGE WELLS, TONBRIDGE, PEMBURY, SEVEN OAKS, AND SURROUNDING AREAS OF WEST KENT




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Services
- **What:** The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
- **Who:** The General Public/mankind



## Areas of operation

- Kent



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2025 | £22535 | £26017 | — | — |
| March 31, 2024 | £26074 | £37579 | — | — |
| March 31, 2023 | £30064 | £30365 | — | — |
| March 31, 2022 | £55882 | £33574 | — | — |
| March 31, 2021 | £13649 | £2991 | — | — |



## Trustees

- Adam Robert Howe — appointed May 21, 2025
- Christopher Laurence Manser — appointed Nov. 3, 2018
- David Boyle — appointed Jan. 28, 2026
- Dr Alan James Bullion — appointed Jan. 28, 2026
- Jason Paul Finnis — appointed May 18, 2022
- Mona Celiece Channet — appointed May 21, 2025