106.9 Silk FM

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106.9 Silk FM
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Broadcast area Macclesfield and East Cheshire
First air date May 26, 1998
Frequency 106.9 MHz
Format Contemporary
Owner Local Radio Company

106.9 Silk FM is an Independent Local Radio station broadcasting to the town of Macclesfield as well as eastern parts of the county of Cheshire, northern England. Towns in the Silk FM region include Congleton, Sandbach, Northwich and Winsford. It is part of The Local Radio Company.

The station went on air on 26 May 1998 with guest Sammy McIlroy, then manager of the Macclesfield Town football club. It broadcasts a mix of current and classic hits under its slogan Musicfunlife. It also carries network programmes provided by the Local Radio Company, including the Evening Show with Simon James and Hill, and the phone-in North South Divided.

Past presenters have included Jeff Cooper, Guy Morris, Paul Allen and Trevor Thomas.

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