BBC Radio Nottingham
“The sound of Nottinghamshire and all the music you love”
How to listen to BBC Radio Nottingham
About BBC Radio Nottingham
BBC Radio Nottingham is the BBC's local radio station for Nottingham. It broadcasts on 95.1 FM, 95.5 FM and 103.8 FM from 3 FM transmitters, and on DAB in 1 local area.
Its strongest transmitter is Fishpond Hill (95.5 FM, 2 kW), serving Mansfield.
Of the towns in our guide, it should have a good signal in Chesterfield, Ilkeston, Leicester, Mansfield, Nottingham, Worksop and 6 other towns and fringe reception in Derby, Peterborough, Sheffield and 9 other towns.
RAJAR's Q2 2026 survey puts BBC Radio Nottingham's weekly audience at 111,000 listeners, a 4.1% share of radio listening in its area.
BBC Radio Nottingham frequencies
The strongest transmitters are listed below. BBC Radio Nottingham has 3 FM/AM transmitters in total – see every frequency by area.
| Area | Frequency | Transmitter | Power |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mansfield | 95.5 FM | Fishpond Hill | 2 kW |
| Nottingham | 103.8 FM | Mapperley Ridge | 900 W |
| Newark | 95.1 FM | Newark | 200 W |
DAB digital radio
| Multiplex | Block | Coverage |
|---|---|---|
| Nottinghamshire | 12C | Nottinghamshire |
Source: Ofcom technical parameters, 15 September 2026.