Radio Stations in Vale of Glamorgan
6 radio stations broadcast on FM or AM from transmitters in Vale of Glamorgan: 2 from the BBC, 3 commercial and 1 community station.
3 local DAB multiplexes also serve the area, carrying 39 stations between them.
UK-wide stations such as BBC Radio 2 and Classic FM are on air everywhere, so they are listed separately.
Stations from transmitters just outside Vale of Glamorgan often reach it too – the town pages below estimate what you can actually receive.
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Town guides
Every station you can pick up in each town, with signal estimates.
Local and regional stations in Vale of Glamorgan
| Station | Frequency | Areas | Transmitters |
|---|---|---|---|
| BBC (2) | |||
| BBC Radio Cymru | 96.8 FM | South Glamorgan | 1 |
| BBC Radio Wales | 103.9 FM | South Glamorgan | 1 |
| Commercial stations (3) | |||
| Capital South Wales | 103.2 FM | Cardiff | 1 |
| Heart Wales (South) | 105.4 FM | Cardiff | 1 |
| Nation Radio Wales | 106.8 FM | Cardiff | 1 |
| Community radio (1) | |||
| BRO Radio | 98.1 FM / 100.2 FM / 98.4 FM … | Barry, Penarth, St Athan | 4 |
Frequency shown is the strongest transmitter inside Vale of Glamorgan; some stations use other frequencies in other parts of the area. Source: Ofcom technical parameters, 15 September 2026.
Local DAB multiplexes
National multiplexes (BBC National DAB, D1 National and SDL National) reach most of Vale of Glamorgan too.