Community broadcasting licences

The importance of local and diverse content for the community

If you represent the interests of the community, you can apply to broadcast with a licence

The renewal process begins 12 months before a licence expires. You may be able to transfer it

A temporary licence lasts up to a year, with the same rules as full licence holders

Help and advice on how to follow the rules

What we do to ensure you meet the rules and the codes of practice

Broadcasters may need to complete certain actions to comply with the rules