Welcome to Radio Warneford

Welcome to Radio Warneford, the hospital broadcasting service based in the heart of South Warwickshire, providing quality radio entertainment since 1973.

We broadcast a wide range of programmes - for patients at Warwick Hospital, Stratford Hospital in Stratford-upon-Avon and the Central England Rehabilitation Unit in Leamington Spa, for their relatives and for the wider community too.

You don't have to be in hospital to tune in to our service. You can listen to us from anywhere using your mobile, tablet, laptop or SmartTV, in fact any suitable device with an internet connection.

Thank-you for visiting our website - we hope you find it interesting.

From the Bedside of Time

About Us

Radio Warneford has been broadcasting music to the bedsides to keep the patients company for over 50 years. Recently, a patient who was staying with us here in the hospital put pen to paper to capture what the station means to those on the wards. He’s written a beautiful poetic tribute dedicated to 50 years of Radio Warneford, and we are incredibly honoured to share it with you now. It’s written by Paul Hulett, who was on Greville Ward, and is entitled: From the Bedside of Time. From the Bedside of Time, A Poem for Radio Warneford’s 50 Years We[…]

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If you have got some free time on your hands and you are looking for an exciting new interest, then why not do something special for your community here in South Warwickshire.

Radio Warneford is on the lookout for new volunteers who have a few hours to spare each week and would like to help visit patients on the wards, collect record requests and put together programmes.

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