Our streaming channels
Tune in to the true sound of the city. Five stations. One Manchester spirit.
Piccadilly 261
Our flagship channel, delivering the heart and soul of Piccadilly's revived legacy with diverse and engaging content.
Piccadilly 80s
Piccadilly 80s is the Decade Powerhouse. We celebrate the songs you know and the times you love, tailored for the generation that defined cool.
Piccadilly 90s
Piccadilly 90s is the home of Modern Retro. We bring you the legendary duality of the era: the swagger of Britpop and the energy of 90s Dance.
Piccadilly Gold
Piccadilly Gold is where Manchester’s heritage lives on. We are reclaiming the historic sound of 1152, playing timeless classics from the 60s and 70s.
Key 103
Key 103 is Manchester’s definitive Hit Music Station. We play the biggest trending tracks and the hottest dance anthems, delivering More Hit Music than anyone else.
Our legacy, re-tuned
Piccadilly 261 is a proudly independent station, dedicated to bridging the gap between Manchester's historic broadcasting legacy and the future of digital radio.
Broadcasting with high-tech clarity, we offer a human-centric alternative to the national networks. We put the listener first, bridging the distance with a genuine connection and our promise of More Music, Good Times, and The Best Variety.
Sounds that unite
As a professional non-profit network, Piccadilly 261 is dedicated to the heart of the Manchester community. We pride ourselves on a commitment to quality and innovation, bringing listeners together through shared stories and sound.
From our high-tech studio, we focus on what matters most: serving our community with
More Music, Good Times, and The Best Variety.
"Piccadilly 261 has brought a fresh energy to my daily routine. The variety of channels is fantastic, and the quality is unmatched!"
Benjamin Wood
"Finally, a radio network that truly cares about its listeners! The human touch at Piccadilly 261 makes all the difference."
Emma Thompson
"The blend of historic Manchester radio and modern streaming is brilliant. Piccadilly 261 is my go-to for great music and unique content."
Oliver Hartman
Connect with us
Our studio base
Piccadilly Radio 261
Piccadilly Studios
MediaCityUK
Manchester M50 2EQ