#Basildon community radio station @Gateway978 has managed to get itself back on air by plugging its equipment into station director @RosalynConnors’ car cigarette lighter.

YA chief reporter Charles Thomson is opposite @RosalynConnors in the @Gateway978 studio as usual, to discuss the week’s big #Basildon news stories from just after 4pm.

And the YA brings home the #JournalismMatters Making a Difference People’s Choice Award.

YA chief reporter Charles Thomson is in the @Gateway978 studio opposite @RosalynConnors to talk about all the week’s biggest #Basildon news stories from just after 4pm.

YA chief reporter Charles Thomson is in the @Gateway978 booth opposite @RosalynConnors to discuss all the week’s biggest #Basildon news from 4pm.

YA chief reporter Charles Thomson is opposite @RosalynConnors in the @Gateway978 studio to discuss all the week’s biggest #Basildon news stories.

YA chief reporter Charles Thomson is about to go live on @Gateway978 with @RosalynConnors to discuss the week’s biggest #Basildon and #Essex news.

YA chief reporter Charles Thomson is in the @Gateway978 studio opposite @JohnnyJenkinsDJ to discuss the week’s biggest #Basildon and south #Essex stories from 4pm.

YA chief reporter Charles Thomson will be live on @Gateway978 with @RosalynConnors from 4pm, to discuss this week’s #Basildon news.

Cllr Fellowes said he misheard the topic and accidentally named Cllr Hodge as being among those not seeking re-election. It can be viewed on the webcast. He is also quoted confirming the error in our story and has additionally confirmed it on Facebook:

YA chief reporter Charles Thomson will be live on @Gateway978 with @RosalynConnors from 4pm to discuss this week’s #Essex news.