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Cheshunt, Hertford, Broxbourne, Ware, Bishops Stortford, Stansted Airport

THE HOME OF

GOOD TIME OLDIES

FROM THE 50s TO THE 90s

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OUR BLOG
21 July 2026
Discover the history of Epping, Essex and learn why Forest Radio has proudly called the historic market town home since 1980. Classic hits, local news and community information.
2 May 2026
We’ve Got Some News… And It’s Pretty Special  We’re absolutely buzzing to share this one… Forest Radio has been awarded Epping Town Council’s Community Award 🏆 Not bad for a team that started out broadcasting to hospital beds back in 1976.
2 October 2025
Our Feel Good Team is made up of staff from Essex Partnership University Trust (EPUT) and Classic Hits Forest Radio who have worked collaboratively to bring this project together. EPUT West Essex Integrated Community Physical and Mental Health teams joined together to develop a range of helpful soundbites to advise and support health promotion strategies for listeners. The Feel Good team invite you to tune in to Classic Hits Forest Radio for regular Feel Good information on how to make small changes that could have a big impact on your mind, body and spirit. We hope you enjoy listening. For more information on our Feel Good soundbites please click on the links below.
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