The licence held makes Capital Yorkshire the largest regional British radio station[1] outside London.

This was reinforced by the playing of more old school "Galaxy Anthems" – similar to Bauer rival Kiss's "Kisstory".

[3] On 20 June 2014, long serving Capital Breakfast presenter Stephanie Hirst left Global Radio after 14 years.

[4] On 26 February 2019, Global confirmed the station's local breakfast and weekend shows would be replaced with networked programming from April 2019.

Local programming is produced and broadcast from Global's Leeds studios from 4–7 pm on weekdays,[6] presented by Adam O'Neill and Joanne 'JoJo' Kelly.