Allied Radio plc was a publicly listed radio company that operated, or held an interest in, several Independent Local Radio contractors in the UK during...
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Director. In 1991 the group merged with Radio Mercury to form the listed plc, Allied Radio plc. The County Sound Radio theme was written by board member Les...
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In March 2022, Electrocomponents plc announced that it would change its name to RS Group plc in early May 2022. Allied Electronics was brought under RS...
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frequency 1584 kHz and was owned by Radio Mercury, eventually under the aegis of Allied Radio plc. In July 1989, Radio Mercury beat out four other bidders...
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Steve Coogan. 24 August – Allied Radio plc is created when the Crawley-based Independent Local Radio station, Radio Mercury plc, merges with the Guildford-based...
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Ascential (redirect from East Midlands Allied Press)
the family's newspaper titles were consolidated to form the East Midland Allied Press (EMAP): this was achieved by the merger of the Northamptonshire Printing...
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Granada plc (previously called Granada Ltd., Granada Group plc, and Granada Media plc) was a British conglomerate best known as the parent from 1954 to...
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RS Americas (redirect from Allied Electronics)
Allied Radio, the radio parts distribution arm of Columbia Radio Corporation (also founded by Wexler in 1921). In 1970, the Tandy Corporation, Radio Shack's...
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Mercury FM (redirect from Radio Mercury)
In 1991 the station took over most of County Sound Radio in Guildford to form the Allied Radio plc. Mercury then, having played a broad mix of music,...
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Pearson plc is a multinational corporation, headquartered in the UK, focused on educational publishing and services. Originating in 1844 and named S....
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a rebroadcast of BBC Radio Solent with localised news bulletins. Allied Radio plc is taken over by Independent Radio Group plc. 1 April – Network News...
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General Electric Company (redirect from The General Electric Company plc)
of valves, lamps, and lighting equipment. In 1961, GEC merged with Radio & Allied Industries. Throughout the mid-to-late 1960s, GEC's new managing director...
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Virgin Money UK (redirect from Virgin Money plc)
Virgin Money UK plc (formerly CYBG plc) is a British banking and financial services company. It has been owned by Nationwide Building Society since 1 October...
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Information Radio ends in favour of a pre-recorded service. after the station was bought by Allied Radio plc. 1992 11 February – Airport Information Radio closes...
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Bord na Móna plc (The Peat Board) EirGrid plc Electricity Supply Board Raidió Teilifís Éireann TG4 Department of Finance Allied Irish Banks plc - 71% shareholding...
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Marconi Communications (redirect from Marconi plc)
the former telecommunications arm of Britain's General Electric Company plc (GEC). It was founded in August 1998 through the amalgamation of GEC Plessey...
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BBC World Service (redirect from BBC Radio World Service)
of reception area, language selection and audience reach. It broadcasts radio news, speech and discussions in more than 40 languages to many parts of...
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Clydesdale Bank plc is a retail and commercial bank based in Scotland and owned by Virgin Money UK plc. It was formed in Glasgow, Scotland, in 1838 and...
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GSK plc (an acronym from its former name GlaxoSmithKline plc) is a British multinational pharmaceutical and biotechnology company with headquarters in...
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Trustee Savings Bank (redirect from TSB Group plc)
United Kingdom were amalgamated into a single institution named TSB Group plc, which was floated on the London Stock Exchange. In 1995, the TSB merged...
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Cable & Wireless plc was a British telecommunications company. In the mid-1980s, it became the first company in the UK to offer an alternative telephone...
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HSBC UK (redirect from HSBC Bank Plc)
HSBC UK Bank plc is a British multinational banking and financial services organisation based in Birmingham, England. It is a wholly owned subsidiary...
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Marconi Company (category History of radio technology)
Systems Ltd 1999–2003: Marconi plc, with Marconi Communications as principal subsidiary 2003–2006: Marconi Corporation plc Marconi's "Wireless Telegraph...
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Retrieved 22 September 2023. PIC International Group PLC Changes Name to Sygen International plc[dead link] PR Newswire, 2001 "Thoma Bravo to buy UK's...
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Yorkshire Bank (redirect from Yorkshire Bank plc)
Yorkshire Bank was a trading name used by Clydesdale Bank plc for its retail banking operations in England. The Yorkshire Bank was founded in 1859 as...
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BBC Radio 2 Country was a pop-up DAB service from the BBC which launched at 12:00 on Thursday 5 March 2015. The station covered the Country2Country Festival...
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Grand Theft Auto: Vice City (redirect from Radio Espantoso)
Retrieved 8 July 2016. "Grand Theft Auto: Vice City Review". Edge. Future plc. 27 November 2002. Archived from the original on 11 December 2012. Retrieved...
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BBC Radio 1Xtra is a British digital radio station owned and operated by the BBC. It broadcasts black music and urban music, including hip hop and R&B...
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BBC Radio Ulster is a Northern Irish national radio station owned and operated by BBC Northern Ireland, a division of the BBC. It was established on New...
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used by Clydesdale Bank plc for its retail banking operations in Scotland. In June 2018, it was announced that Clydesdale Bank plc's holding company, CYBG...
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