AHBS Hospital Radio is a hospital radio station serving the town of Ashford, Kent which launched on 26 December 1971.
The station broadcasts 24 hours a day around the wards of the William Harvey Hospital and on 107.1 FM Radio Ashford.
[1][2] The main output of AHBS is the Live Request Show daily with a regular line-up of presenters.
[3] Radio Ashford Limited applied for a licence to operate a community station for Ashford, and were granted the new community station licence by OFCOM in May 2009 which includes some of the AHBS programmes.
[4] The AHBS volunteers produced the Weekend Breakfast Show up until October 2017 when it was transferred to Radio Ashford to broadcast the show instead with the same frequency.