LEICESTER, UK—A community radio station has been granted permission to broadcast until April 27.
Vaisakhi Radio features children’s programs, sports, discussions of issues affecting the Sikh community, folk songs, and interviews. It also broadcasts seven hours of live programmes every day from Guru Tegh Bahadur Gurdwara, in East Park Road, Leicester, and Sri Guru Har Krishan Gurdwara, in Kenilworth Drive, Oadby.
Vaisakhi Radio has been broadcasting for 20 years, on 95.1FM, run by volunteers. It also collects money for charities such as Loros, Cancer Research UK, Educate Punjab, Bhai Dharam Singh Charitable Trust and Basics to Sikhi. In the past three years, it has raised and distributed £30,000 for local and national charities.
For further information, contact Gurbinder Singh Samra on 07506 342604.
