LBC
LBC, which stands for the London Broadcasting Company, is a national talk and phone-in radio station located in London. It holds the distinction of being the first licensed commercial radio station in the UK, starting its broadcasts on 8 October 1973, just a week before Capital Radio. The launch of LBC also marked the start of IRN's broadcasting, as LBC offered this service to independent local radio stations across the country.
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lbc.co.uk | Frankie Elliott
Exclusive ‘Are we prepared to let our most vulnerable bear the brunt?’: Care chiefs slam Starmer’s ban on overseas care workers Sir Keir Starmer announced on Monday that migrant workers would be banned from taking jobs in care homes. Picture: LBC Sir Keir Starmer's decision to end the recruitment of care workers from abroad is "deeply worrying" for the social care sector, a care home CEO has warned.
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lbc.co.uk | Frankie Elliott
Firefighters rush to put out same London substation engulfed in massive blaze just two weeks ago 12 May 2025, 17:20 | Updated: 12 May 2025, 17:21 Firefighters responding to a fire at an electrical substation in the Cunningham Place and Aberdeen Place area in Maida Vale. Picture: London Fire Brigade A fire has broken out at a London substation two weeks after it was engulfed in a massive blaze.
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lbc.co.uk | Joseph Draper
Exclusive Reform UK accused of vetting failures after ‘extreme’ posts by new councillors uncovered 12 May 2025, 11:49 | Updated: 12 May 2025, 15:24 Reform UK 'Thank You' event, Kent, UK. Picture: Alamy By Joseph Draper Reform UK has been accused of lying about its vetting process after LBC was shown social media posts by newly elected councillors.
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lbc.co.uk | Frankie Elliott
Breaking News Passengers plunged into chaos as London Underground network suffers power outage Breaking News. Picture: Global London Underground passengers have been left in turmoil after the Tube network suffered a power outage this afternoon. Users are reporting being evacuated from stations across the city as all the network's lines were closed.
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lbc.co.uk | Frankie Elliott
Princess of Wales shares emotional message on using 'healing power of nature' during cancer battle in new film project Speaking over footage of her and Prince William in the Isle of Mull earlier this month, Kate urged society to "reconnect to nature and celebrate a new dawn within our hearts".
LBC journalists
Agnes Chambre
Alan Zycinski
Amara Sophia Elahi
Andrew Marr
Andy Ballantyne
Andy Hughes
Anthony Baxter
Asher McShane
Ben Kentish
Bronwen Weatherby
Charlotte Sullivan
Chris Humphris
Clare Foges
Clive Bull
Corrie Martin
Danielle De Wolfe
David Harper
Dean Dunham
EJ Ward
Ellie Tivey
Emily Craigie
Fiona Jones
Flaminia Luck
Gina Davidson
Henry Jackson
Henry Riley
Iain Dale
James Hanson
Joe Cowell
Joe Hawkins
Joe Reed
Johnny Jenkins
Joseph Draper
Katy Ronkin
Lewis Goodall
Lillie Almond
Lindsey Alder
Lottie Morley
Natasha Clark
Natasha Devon
Nick Ferrari
Olly Roberts
Rachel Johnson
Shivani Sharma
Sophie Barnett
Sukhmani Sethi
Theo Usherwood
Tom Cheal
Vanessa Baffoe
Vanessa Feltz
William Mata
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123 Example Street
City, Country 12345
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+1 (555) 123-4567
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