News Bulletin Schedule:

Broadcast Monday-Friday 06:20, 06:50, 07:20, 07:50, 08:20, 08:50, 15:50, 16:50, 17:50
Broadcast weekends & Bank Holidays 08:50, 09:50, 10:50, 11:50

News stories covered on air:

A former nurse, who killed 4 patients at 2 hospitals in Leeds, is being allowed to appeal. 33 year old Colin Norris from Glasgow has been sentenced to at least 30 years. He gave massive doses of insulin to a woman back in 2002.

3 men charged with attempted murder after an attack in Hull have been in court. A 45 year old man was left badly injured, early on Sunday. It happened opposite a pub and he's now stable at Hull Royal.

2 teenagers who beat a man to death in Hull have been jailed for life. 35 year old Simon Ash was attacked by Bret Atkins and Carl Marshall back in April. The 19 year olds also beat up another man, leaving him with serious head and face injuries.

A man who's accused of peeing on a war memorial in Leeds has been bailed. Ian Marshall's charged with outraging public decency, but he didn't put in a plea today. The 49 year old was arrested in Headingley on November 27th.

A builder from North Yorkshire who kidnapped a woman and her 2 year old daughter has got 12 years in prison. Tony Scaife had a gun and threatened to kill them if he wasn't given £20,000. The pair were held for 18 hours and Scaife's son was given a 10 year sentence for helping him.

Yorkshire News Team:

Kevin McGrath,
Marie Christopher,
Claire Warren,
Plus support from LBC & Sky Radio News
Contact tel: 0113 308 5150 

Programme Schedule:

To see a copy of the latest Galaxy schedule: click here.

Automated Programming within each weekday and daytimes on Saturdays & Sundays:

None

Amount of local programming each day produced by station:

Galaxy Yorkshire's programming is locally produced and presented for 24 hours per day excluding 2hrs on Friday which comes from Pacha, and 3hrs on Saturday and Sunday which comes from our London studios.

Ofcom Localness guidelines:

To view full details visit: http://www.ofcom.org.uk/radio/ifi/rbl/car/localness/

Station contact details:

Post - Galaxy Radio, Joseph's Well, Hanover Walk, Leeds, LS3 1AB

Tel - 0113 308 5100 

www.galaxyyorkshire.com/contact-us

Events/Charities support or coverage:

Charities we have donated air time/events/raffle prizes/goody bags to include:-

St Lukes Hospice Chairty Batchelor Auction
Billionaires Boys Club in aid of NSPCC
St. James Hospital Teenage Cancer Trust Ball

Recent Programme and/or news highlights:

Edinburgh Fringe festival - Galaxy brought you the best names in comedy from the internationally renowned Edinburgh Fringe festival.

Film Club - Galaxy again this month gave away free entry to see the latest films before they are released at the Cinema. November's film was A Serious Man.

Manhunt - We searched for 12 guys to grace the pages of the Manhunt Calendar 2010

Other areas with impact to localness:

The Station's Playlist:

For a full version of the current playlist simply click here. For further enquiries regarding the Galaxy playlists please contact:

Programme Controller - Brent Tobin - 0113 308 5100

Station Producer – Gemma Birkitt - 0113 308 5100 

Station format:

To view a copy of the station format click here.

How to complain:

Any complaints made are logged onto the system on submission with details being passed onto the relevant department. We aim to deal with complaints immediately and will respond to acknowledge receipt of the compaint as soon as it is received by the relevant department. If under any circumstances a solution to the compaint cannot be agreed, a further compaint can be made with OFCOM. For advertising complaints , if we cannot find a solution the complaint can be taken up with the ASA.

1. Submit your complaint direct to Galaxy.

Online: click here

Post: Galaxy Radio, Joseph's Well, Hanover Walk, Leeds, LS3 1AB

Tel: 0113 308 5100 

2. If the matter can not be resolved you can submit your complaint through Ofcom. Visit http://www.ofcom.org.uk/ for more information.