SURB –  STUDENTS’ UNION RADIO BOLTON

SURB is based in the Radio Room, located within the Social Learning Zone.  SURB is a high quality internet radio station which is broadcast around the University delivering a full schedule of diverse music and talk shows during term time.  University and Students’ Union events are also covered.

SURB is run as a professional radio station manned by a team of enthusiastic student volunteers who are currently led by the Vice-President, Nick Uttley. Full training is given on how to use the equipment.

It’s easy to get involved in our student radio station, whether it’s in front or behind the microphone; perhaps presenting a show, setting a playlist, interviewing local bands, hosting a talk show, etc the opportunities are endless, just leave your details at the Students’ Union.  The time commitment will vary over the year, but a minimum expectation is around 10 hours a week during term time.  In return you will have the most exciting time here at Bolton and along with having lots of fun you will gain some amazing work experience so you can impress SURB Onlineyour future employers.  Fill in a SURB Application Form and a Show Application form (if necessary) or contact Nick Uttley (Vice-President) by calling into the Students’ Union or emailing suvp@bolton.ac.uk

If you are holding an event you want to be covered or have a request, contact info@ubsu.org.uk

Listen to SURB Online - once on the website click the Listen Live button at the top.