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The following radio stations broadcast on FM frequency 98.0 MHz:
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- ↑ "Bristol Voluntary Community & Social Enterprise Sector Directory" . Retrieved 8 March 2014.
- ↑ "Bristol Voluntary Community & Social Enterprise Sector Directory" . Retrieved 11 April 2014.
- ↑ "The National Diversity Awards 2015 Winners". National Diversity Awards. Retrieved 28 September 2021.
- ↑ "The National Diversity Awards 2016 Winners". National Diversity Awards. Retrieved 28 September 2021.
- ↑ "Community Radio Award Shortlist".
- ↑ "Contact Ujima". Ujima 98 FM. Archived from the original on 7 February 2009.
- ↑ "Ujima Radio relocates to Bristol city centre". BBC News. 3 March 2015. Retrieved 1 November 2016.