Cumberland's Community Radio Station
Broadcasting Live — 102.7 FM

Your Better
Music Mix.

CRFM is Cumberland's community radio station — run by volunteers, for the people of Cumberland. Local news, great music, and the voices of your community on 102.7 FM.

102.7 FM
Carlisle
Online & Smart Speaker
Listen anywhere, anytime
CRFM App
Download on iOS & Android

CRFM News

All News
Retired Priest 84 Arrested At Palestine Action ProtestNews Updates

Retired Priest 84 Arrested At Palestine Action Protest

An 84-year-old retired priest was arrested for expressing support for Palestine Action at a protest marking one year since the ban on the group came into force..

5 Jul 2026
The AI Doctor Will See You NowNews Updates

The AI Doctor Will See You Now

NHS app will use artificial intelligence to direct patients to services under new rollout.

5 Jul 2026
USA Celebrates 250 Years Of IndependenceNews Updates

USA Celebrates 250 Years Of Independence

President Trump mixes patriotism with partisanship as he celebrates 250th anniversary at huge Washington DC event.

5 Jul 2026
Scottish Firefighters Face Intense Conditions In Venezuela Earthquake ResponseNews Updates

Scottish Firefighters Face Intense Conditions In Venezuela Earthquake Response

A trio of Scottish firefighters who are helping rescue efforts following the earthquakes in Venezuela are facing “intense” conditions as they try to locate casualties..

4 Jul 2026
Thousands March In Pride Parade As Activists Warn LGBT Rights Under ThreatNews Updates

Thousands March In Pride Parade As Activists Warn LGBT Rights Under Threat

Thousands of activists have marched through London in the capital’s LGBT+ Pride parade as campaigners warned rights were “being taken away from trans people”..

4 Jul 2026
Force NHS Bosses To Face MPs Over Maternity Scandal Streeting UrgesNews Updates

Force NHS Bosses To Face MPs Over Maternity Scandal Streeting Urges

NHS bosses who refused to give evidence to the Nottingham maternity scandal review should be summoned before Parliament, former health secretary Wes Streeting has urged..

4 Jul 2026
Misinformation Online Is A Real Threat To Public Health Says Top NHS DoctorNews Updates

Misinformation Online Is A Real Threat To Public Health Says Top NHS Doctor

Misinformation online is becoming a “real threat to public health”, the NHS’s top doctor has warned..

4 Jul 2026
Sport

Englands World Cup Tie In Mexico Set To Kick Off At Scheduled Time

England’s World Cup knockout match against Mexico will kick-off at the planned time, despite storm forecasts prompting discussions over bringing the game forward..

4 Jul 2026

On Air Today

sunday's schedule on CRFM

Full Schedule
On Air
Andy Wood

The Retro Chart Show

3pm6pm
Up Next
Barry Patrick

Truck Stop

6pm8pm
John Hastings

The Sunday Showcase

8pm10pm
Les Gunn

Sunday Late & Live

10pm12am
102.7 FM

CRFM in Carlisle

CRFM is the community radio station that covers Cumberland. We broadcast on 102.7FM in Carlisle and across Cumberland online and on our app. We are committed and focused on the wellbeing and interaction with our local community.

Run by volunteers from across Cumberland, we pride ourselves on providing informative programming for the people of Cumberland by the people of Cumberland.

102.7
FM in Carlisle
Plus online & app
2023
Launched
Community radio CIC
30+
Presenters
All volunteers
24/7
On Air
Never off
102.7
FM in Carlisle
30+
Volunteer Presenters
24/7
On Air Always
100%
Community Owned

Get Involved

CRFM is your station — be part of it

Volunteer

Join our team of dedicated volunteers and help keep your community radio on air. No experience needed — just passion.

Become a Volunteer

Advertise With Us

Reach thousands of local listeners every week. Affordable advertising packages to suit every business size.

Advertise With Us

Submit Your Event

Got a local event? Let us know and we'll help spread the word to the whole community through our airwaves.

Submit an Event
Click Play to Listen Live!