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Championing small businesses: owners invited to speak on air

Championing small businesses: owners invited to speak on air

Unity 101 Community Radio is inviting local people - especially small business owners - to get on air and share their stories. The call-out follows our recent expansion on DAB digital radio across Hampshire and parts of Dorset. We now reach listeners in Winchester, Portsmouth, Basingstoke, Poole

Unity 101 Now on DAB Across Hampshire and Dorset – and Launches New Studio

Unity 101 Now on DAB Across Hampshire and Dorset – and Launches New Studio

Southampton’s Unity 101 Community Radio is now broadcasting on DAB digital radio, extending its reach across Portsmouth, Winchester, Basingstoke and Poole via the digital airwaves. This marks a major step for our multi award-winning station, which has been part of Southampton’s cultural life for al

12 months ago

Acts of Kindness

Unity 101 Community Radio Our thoughts are with all who’ve been affected by the Coronavirus, or are in self isolation. These are tough and unprecedented times and our priority is towards the continued wellbeing for all. Please call the studio on 023 80 23 5055 during live…

about 6 years ago

Unity Arts Gallery - Sarah-Kate Hemmatpour

Unity Arts Gallery - Sarah-Kate Hemmatpour

Unity Arts Gallery are proud to announce Sarah-Kate Hemmatpour’s art collection, which is viewable everyday from 10am to 7pm for the next two weeks. Sarah-Kate is an English painter, visual artist and poet. Born in Winchester she was brought up in Southampton where she currently…

over 6 years ago

The launch of the Solent Civic Charter

The launch of the Solent Civic Charter

Unity 101 Project and Station Manager, Ram Kalyan “Kelly” was honoured to attend the launch of Solent University’s civic charter. The launch explores Solent’s current and future civic responsibilities, while offering people the opportunity to celebrate the University’s engagement…

over 6 years ago

Unity 101 Cricket Festival nominated for Natwest Outstanding Service to Cricket Award

Unity 101 Cricket Festival nominated for Natwest Outstanding Service to Cricket Award

We're proud, happy, and overwhelmed to announce that we have been nominated for a NatWest Outstanding Service to Cricket Award in the Most Inspiring & Diverse Cricket Offer category! We would like to thank all of you who have helped us and those who have attended our cricket event! Absolutely ove

over 6 years ago

Unity 101 Station Manager, Ram ‘Kelly’ Kalyan receives honorary degree

Unity 101 Station Manager, Ram ‘Kelly’ Kalyan receives honorary degree

Ram ‘Kelly’ Kalyan, Southampton-based Community Radio Station Manager, has been awarded the honorary degree of Doctor of Arts by Solent University today (Wednesday 10 July). Educated in Nairobi and England, Kelly is a qualified electronic engineer in sound and lighting. He…

almost 7 years ago

Unity 101 Cricket Festival 2019

Unity 101 Cricket Festival 2019

Unity 101 Cricket Festival Sunday 28th July: 2019 Unity 101’s first ever Cricket Festival will be Southampton’s biggest ever community celebration of cricket. This is a free event, for the whole family. Date: Sunday 28th July 2019 - Time: 10am – 5pm Venue: The Outdoor Sports Centre, Southam

almost 7 years ago

Hands of Love 3

Our first Hands of Love highlighted BAME Merchant Navy seamen and emergency services. Hands of Love 2 celebrated the 70th anniversary of the NHS and the contributions of BAME staff. More than 1140 people attended our first event event in 2017. Around 1570 people attended our…

almost 7 years ago

Unity 101 Cricket Festival

Unity 101 Cricket Festival

Unity 101’s first ever Cricket Festival will be Southampton’s biggest ever community celebration of cricket. This is a free event, for the whole family.

about 7 years ago

The High Sheriff of Hampshire Award

The High Sheriff of Hampshire Award

The High Sheriff of Hampshire award ceremony took place at the Great Hall in Winchester at on Wednesday 20th March 2019.

about 7 years ago

Unity 101 Cricket Festival

Unity 101 Cricket Festival

Please do not forget our meeting set for this Monday 25th March 7pm at The Ageas Bowl, for all those people whom play or love cricket.

about 7 years ago

Congratulations Doctor Layla Sana Khawaja

Congratulations Doctor Layla Sana Khawaja

Years of hard work and dedication has finally resulted into the biggest fruit you have ever wanted Sana.

about 7 years ago

Melting Pot - Mother's Day Edition

Melting Pot - Mother's Day Edition

This month’s Poetry Show Melting Pot will be broadcast live on Sunday 31st March 4pm till 6pm on Unity 101 community radio. The show’s theme is ‘Mother’.

about 7 years ago

1st Unity Cricket Festival

1st Unity Cricket Festival

Following my meeting on Thursday 6tth March with the Cricket Board and Outdoor Sports Centre, the 1st Unity Cricket Festival is set for Sunday 28th July from 10am to 5pm at the Outdoor Sports Centre.

about 7 years ago

Taramati Matiwade

Taramati Matiwade

Former Unity 101 presenter Taramati Matiwade has gone from strength to strength back in India.

about 7 years ago

A celebration of a successful year

A celebration of a successful year

Pictured: Presentation of the Queen’s Award for Voluntary Service at our 7th Anniversary Achievement Evening.

about 7 years ago

PSB 45th Boat show

PSB 45th Boat show

Unity 101 Radio presenters Taramati & Archna were at the 45th PSB boat show at West Quay.

about 7 years ago

Keesha Edwards

Keesha Edwards

We delighted to announce that, on 16th September 2016, Unity 101 presenter Keesha Edwards won the Positive Role Model Award for Race, Religion ,

about 7 years ago

International Peace Walk

International Peace Walk

Ram Kalyan Kelly walked along with 50 other local people on the international peace walk through the Southampton Parks.

about 7 years ago

Doctor Gloria Khamkar

Doctor Gloria Khamkar

Doctor Gloria Khamkar Heartiest Congratulations to Gloria! Heartiest Congratulations to our own, Gloria Khamkar who has been a presenter with Unity 101 since August 2010; Gloria defended her doctoral thesis on Thursday 29th September 2016 and has successfully completed her PhD.…

about 7 years ago

One World Fair

One World Fair

On Thursday 3 November Unity 101 Road show was at the Southampton Solent University in celebrating cultural diversity here in Southampton.

about 7 years ago

Southampton Author

Southampton Author

Local author Elizabeth Chappelle popped in to the studio to talk to Drive Time presenter Nikki Sweet.

about 7 years ago

HOME

HOME

Local people are being asked to share their stories, memories and feelings about HOME for the inaugural exhibitions at Unity 101s new community arts gallery based at the studio.

about 7 years ago

Port Horizon

Port Horizon

"Unity 101 FMs PortHorizon Project seeks to show that our nations, our people, have contributed a great deal to Britain and to Southampton over many years.

about 7 years ago

Unity 101 presenter crowned Radio Personality of the Year

Unity 101 presenter crowned Radio Personality of the Year

Vibrant Vibes presenter, Veronica Gordon, is celebrating being crowned the 2013 Radio Personality of the Year by the BEFFTA UK Awards –

about 7 years ago

Nelson Mandela 1918 - 2013

Nelson Mandela 1918 - 2013

"The greatness may have left us, but he has left us with a vision to continue the journey towards understanding, tolerance, cohesion and love in South Africa and throughout the world." - Ram Kalyan Kelly, Station Manager, Unity 101 Community Radio.

about 7 years ago

Students broadcast live shows via 101.1FM

Students broadcast live shows via 101.1FM

Unity 101 continues to give opportunities to people of all ages, and one of our many exciting projects is called #StudentTakeover,

about 7 years ago

This is Soul

This is Soul

Unity 101 Community Radio Jim Baker presenter of This is Soul Bi-weekly two hour radio show interviewed Rench of Gangstagrass on the 19th November and then went to see them live at Shoreham Rope Tackle on the 26th November final gig of New York band first UK Tour.

about 7 years ago

11th Year

11th Year

Wednesday 7th December 2016, Unity 101 Community Radio volunteers and their family enjoyed dinner, laughter, and games to celebrate their 11th Anniversary.

about 7 years ago

Wham Bam Tikka

Wham Bam Tikka

Unity 101 Community Radio volunteer Himat Bhakar is launching a family run business at the West Quay shopping Centre Southampton this Saturday, called Wham Bam Tikka.

about 7 years ago

Ustad Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan Tribute

Ustad Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan Tribute

On Saturday the 18th January from 7 till 10pm, Unity 101 Community radio will be broadcasting live a special tribute concert to the late, great, Ustad Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan.

about 7 years ago

#WorldRadioDay spotlights Youth & Radio

#WorldRadioDay spotlights Youth & Radio

At Unity 101, we provide a range of opportunities for young people in Southampton.

about 7 years ago

Job Seekers Given Creative Skills to Employment

Job Seekers Given Creative Skills to Employment

Being an independent voluntary organisation, Unity 101 has a strong track record of providing tailored training programmes to the city’s under-represented and diverse groups.

about 7 years ago

The UK’s 8th Community Radio Station celebrates its 8th Anniversary!

The UK’s 8th Community Radio Station celebrates its 8th Anniversary!

In 2005, Unity 101 Community Radio Station was awarded its permanent community radio licence, making us the 8th community radio station in the UK to receive this prestigious status.

about 7 years ago

Unity 101 Presenters

Unity 101 Presenters

Unity 101 presenters, Sandyha Banerjee,Purba Ghosh, Menasakhi Jolly, Chhaya Karode, Suparna Kunda, Sutapa Mukherjee and their guest Sarika were active in supporting The Eastleigh Mayor's Charity Appeal at 14th Eastleigh Scout Hut, Allbrook Hill Eastleigh on Saturday 10th December 2016.

about 7 years ago

Join Unity 101’s community choir

Join Unity 101’s community choir

If you love singing along to your favourite songs or have dreams of sharing your vocal talents to a large audience, then read on.

about 7 years ago

Ofcom Broadcast Code Compliance Workshop

Ofcom Broadcast Code Compliance Workshop

In partnership with the Community Media Association, the Media Trust's Local360 Network delivered a 1-day intensive workshop on compliance with the Ofcom Broadcast Code for over 30 volunteers from Unity 101 and other community radio stations.

about 7 years ago

The Magic of Christmas

The Magic of Christmas

The Magic of Christmas supported by Unity 101 Community Radio at St. Mary's Fire Station this Saturday 17th December 2016 from 11am to 3pm, was an overwhelming successful, families and children were treated to a farm,

about 7 years ago

Community Festival

Community Festival

Unity 101 Community Radio's Ram Kalyan "Kelly", Somdatta Sarkar, and Natalie Barrass, attended the Community Festival held at The Ropewalk Garden in Derby Road Southampton, on Sunday 15th June 2014.

about 7 years ago

Unity 101 to celebrate a decade of success

Unity 101 to celebrate a decade of success

Unity 101 will be celebrating its 10th Anniversary over three spectacular days, making it the biggest diversity, community media and achievements celebration Southampton will have ever seen.

about 7 years ago

Get ready to celebrate our 11th birthday with us

Get ready to celebrate our 11th birthday with us

We’re getting ready to start 2017 in style – we’re planning our 11th anniversary celebrations!

about 7 years ago

Alauddin Sweets

Alauddin Sweets

Alauddin Sweets is a newly opened mithai shop in St Marys, Southampton. With an excellent variety of Indian sweets, Smoothies, and a range of hot and cold food and drink, there is plenty of variety for all to enjoy.

about 7 years ago

Watch unity in action

Watch unity in action

Watch behind-the-scenes footage of our radio programmes.

about 7 years ago

Unity 101 is up for a National Diversity Award

Unity 101 is up for a National Diversity Award

Unity 101 Community Radio needs your help to win a National Diversity Award.

about 7 years ago

11th Anniversary Celebration!

11th Anniversary Celebration!

Unity 101 has celebrated it's 11th Anniversary with 3 events across 2 days! The events involved singing, dancing, eating, and of course enjoyment.

about 7 years ago

Southampton Mela Sat 12th July

Southampton Mela Sat 12th July

What great day happy people from all walks of life, enjoying music, eating, meeting friends, chilling under the hot summer sunshine all making a marvellous mixture of magical moments, at the the South’s biggest Asian Mela festival.

about 7 years ago

Is Unity 101 your Community Organisation for Race/Faith/Religion?

Is Unity 101 your Community Organisation for Race/Faith/Religion?

Unity 101 would like to thank the mystery person who nominated us for the National Diversity Award for Community Organisation for Race/Faith/Religion.

about 7 years ago