GWR FM

GWR FM was a network of three radio stations in the south west of England. All three stations were rebranded and joined the Heart Network on 23 March 2009.

  • GWR FM Bristol - now Heart Bristol - was launched in 1981 as Radio West, it relaunched as GWR in 1985
  • GWR FM Bath - now Heart Bath - first broadcast, as GWR Radio Bath, in 1987, becoming the third station in the network and sharing some programming with the Bristol station
  • GWR FM Wiltshire - now Heart Wiltshire - launched in 1982 as Wiltshire Radio. In 1985, Wiltshire Radio relaunched as GWR, to coincide with the re-launch of the Bristol station