Bristol Hospital Broadcasting Service
Also known as: Bhbs - Hospital Radio for Bristol, Bhbs, Bristol Hospital Radio, Hospital Radio for Bristol
Provides a hospital radio and ward visiting service to those in hospital, residential homes and similar institutions, and for patients receiving community care.
Activities & Mission
Provides a hospital radio and ward visiting service to those in hospital, residential homes and similar institutions, and for patients receiving community care.
Areas of Operation
Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.
Local Authority
Financial Information
Financial Efficiency
Financial Trend
Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £4,938 | £6,503 | 0 / 28 | |||
| 2024 | £3,768 | £4,010 | 0 / 27 | |||
| 2023 | £4,314 | £2,484 | 0 / 30 | |||
| 2022 | £2,842 | £3,969 | 0 / 22 | |||
| 2021 | £3,986 | £8,153 | 0 / 28 |
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Frequently asked questions about Bristol Hospital Broadcasting Service
What does Bristol Hospital Broadcasting Service do?
Provides a hospital radio and ward visiting service to those in hospital, residential homes and similar institutions, and for patients receiving community care.
How much income did Bristol Hospital Broadcasting Service report in 2025?
Bristol Hospital Broadcasting Service reported total income of £5k and reported expenditure of £7k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Bristol Hospital Broadcasting Service registered as a charity?
Bristol Hospital Broadcasting Service was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 12 April 2018 as charity number 1177939. It has been registered for 8 years.
Who runs Bristol Hospital Broadcasting Service?
Bristol Hospital Broadcasting Service is governed by a board of 8 trustees. The chair of trustees is DAVID JOHN RAWLINGS. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Bristol Hospital Broadcasting Service operate?
Bristol Hospital Broadcasting Service operates across 4 areas: Bath And North East Somerset, Bristol City, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire.
Is Bristol Hospital Broadcasting Service a registered charity?
Yes — Bristol Hospital Broadcasting Service is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1177939.
Details
Bristol Royal Infirmary
Upper Maudlin Street
Bristol
BS2 8HW
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Also Known As
- Bhbs - Hospital Radio for Bristol
- Bhbs
- Bristol Hospital Radio
- Hospital Radio for Bristol
Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 14 May 2026
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