In Leicestershire, the best-preserved section is a 4-mile stretch close to the market town of Hinckley, from High Cross to Stoney Bridge near Sapcote.

They raised several thousand pounds for local charities, including The Dorothy Goodman Special School and Park House Home for the Elderly in Earl Shilton.

In October 1994, the Radio Authority announced that it intended to place Hinckley on their 'working list' and much progress was made in gaining public support and interest.

[citation needed] Nita Baines from Barwell wrote to say, "I really cannot thank you enough for bringing some sunshine back into my life, I hope it is summertime forever", while Pat and Barrie Parker from Hinckley told the station, "Everyone is talking about Fosseway Radio and what a happier month March has been for having it.

[citation needed] In 1998, the Fosseway Radio team were delivered the news by the broadcasting authorities that they had been successful in their application, and the station launched on 1 November that year.

However, it was decided that this new service should also replace Fosseway Radio in Hinckley and Nuneaton, and Oak FM took control of the transmitter on Wednesday 26 March 2008.

Both the Hinckley and Loughborough services were co-located in Coalville in July 2008, and the breakfast shows also became networked in the summer of 2010, one of the first concessions allowed by the OFCOM Digital Economy Bill of the same year.