31-01-2025
Bournemouth One wins gold at Bournemouth Business Awards 2025
BOURNEMOUTH-based commercial radio station Bournemouth One has been awarded gold for Best New Business at the prestigious Bournemouth Business Awards 2025.
The station, which launched in 2024, was anonymously nominated for the award, with supporters praising it as 'totally brilliant at what they do' and highlighting its local and relevant content.
Bournemouth One provides a mix of hit music, local news, and traffic updates, alongside an advertising platform tailored to Dorset-based businesses.
Founded by experienced radio executives Sophie Greenwood and Roy Martin, the station has quickly become a staple in the local media landscape, broadcasting across Dorset on DAB radio.
Accepting the award at the event held at Bournemouth Pier, co-founder Sophie Greenwood expressed her pride in the station's community-driven mission, she said: "We're very proud to be community-focused, with local and relevant information every 20 minutes.
"There has been a lot of work that's gone into the station, I'm very proud of what we've achieved and honoured to receive this Gold award today.'
Other winners at the event included Key West Bar and Grill, NFU Mutual Bournemouth, Rejuvenate IT, Halo Design, Total Dorset, and Bournemouth & Poole College.
