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FUBAR Radio is an internet radio station based in the United Kingdom.
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First air date | March 2014 [1] |
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FUBAR received £125,000 from the Early Advantage Fund, managed by Midven on behalf of the Department for Business, Innovation and Skills and the European Regional Development Fund, intended to kick-start businesses in the West Midlands. [2]
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