Truro's Community Radio
and Cornwall's Hospital Radio Station.
Over the past 18 months CHBN has been working on a major upgrade to its FM transmissions on 100.8 MHz. This project started back in 2024 when the station first applied to the UK broadcasting regulatory body, OFCOM, for a significant increase in the m... read more
Richard Edoki, a Nigerian-born community broadcaster and advocate based in Cornwall, United Kingdom, has been recognised by Devon and Cornwall Police for his outstanding contribution to community engagement, inclusion and cross-cultural understanding... read more
Volunteers from CHBN Radio attended a ceremony at New County Hall in Truro on Thursday afternoon as one of 17 organisations nominated for the King’s Award for Voluntary Service. It was a great honour to be amongst the other nominated organisations,... read more
On Tuesday 4 August 2026 you can hear a special programme on CHBN created by one of the station's regular presenters, Mike Brown. The programme is based on a short-story by American science-fiction author Ray Bradbury, which in turn takes its title f... read more
We are pleased to announce that we have been given clearance by the broadcasting authority OFCOM to increase our FM transmitter power to greatly improve reception of our programmes on 100.8FM in and around the city of Truro.. Work will shortly begin ... read more
CHBN recently received a generous donation of hundreds of CDs from the family of a former BBC local radio presenter, which begs the question, what do you do with a sudden influx of hundreds of CDs?! Presenter and Studio Co-ordinator Mike Brown has ta... read more
