2BR

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2BR
2BR
Broadcast area Burnley, Pendle, Hyndburn
Branding 99.8fm 2BR
Slogan East Lancashire's MusicFunLife
First air date July 25, 2000
Frequency 99.8 MHz
Format Contemporary
ERP 0.75kW
Owner Local Radio Company
Webcast Choice of Streams
Website http://www.2br.co.uk

2BR is a United Kingdom radio station that covers the area of Burnley, Pendle ("Two Boroughs Radio") and unintentionally Hyndburn (Soon after launch the news and sport was expanded to cover this third borough). They play a wide variety of music in line with all radio stations owned by Local Radio Company. The station provides news and sport updates throughout the day as well as traffic updates. The station is also very proud to provide live commentary of all competitive Burnley F.C. matches both home and away.

The studios are based on the Lomeshaye Industrial Estate in Brierfield, Pendle. The station is broadcast from the Pendle Forest transmitter on Pendle Hill in Newchurch-in-Pendle, near Fence, just 1.5miles to the north-west of the studio. The hill overshadows Brierfield and surrounding towns. The transmitter is a distinctive landmark when viewing the hill from the south.

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