01 Identity
Scottish charity record
- OSCR charity number
- SC049193
- Status
- Active
- Regulatory type
- Standard
- Designated religious body
- No
- Geographical spread
- Wider, but within one local authority area
- Volunteers
- 1-50 volunteers
- Staff
- 0
- Postcode
- PA1 3QS
OSCR note: Previous nae - Paisley FM (2017) Limited from 03/04/2019 to 15/02/2023
02 Purpose and work
What the charity exists to do
To preserve and promote the physical wellbeing and mental health of residents and to provide health education in the communities of all areas that we broadcast. to preserve and promote the health and prevention of sickness for patients of hospitals residents of care homes and sheltered housing complexes, and those living alone. making and presentation of radio programmes, to include issues and concerns to the community. promoting active volunteering and maximising the participation opportunities for marginalised and disadvantaged people. To advance education by providing training for all ages to promote training in skills of all kinds to assist obtaining employment or personal development. To promote, establish, operate and/or support other schemes and initiatives of a charitable nature to benefit the communities within the operating area covered by our Ofcom licences.
Charitable purposes
- the advancement of education
- the advancement of citizenship or community development
- the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science
- the promotion of equality and diversity
- the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage
Beneficiaries
- Children or young people
- Older People
- People with disabilities or health problems
- People with a particular ethnic or racial origin
- Other defined groups
- No specific group, or for the benefit of the community
- Other charities or voluntary bodies
Activities
- It carries out activities or services itself
Constitutional objectives
Objects 1. The company’s objects are: To encourage and advance active citizenship in all sections of the community through communication and engagement by operating an Ofcom licensed community station transmitting on the FM waveband and other platforms including DAB digital radio, and on the internet . To preserve and promote the physical wellbeing and mental health of residents and to provide health education in the communities of all areas that we broadcast. to preserve and promote the health and prevention of sickness for patients of hospitals residents of care homes and sheltered housing complexes, and those living alone. making and presentation of radio programmes, to include issues and concerns to the community. promoting active volunteering and maximising the participation opportunities for marginalised and disadvantaged people. To advance education by providing training for all ages to promote training in skills of all kinds to assist obtaining employment or personal development. To promote, establish, operate and/or support other schemes and initiatives of a charitable nature to benefit the communities within the operating area covered by our Ofcom licences. To promote cultural diversity and community cohesion by providing access to minority and marginalised groups, thereby reflecting the interests and opinions contained within our local communities.
03 Annual returns
Income and expenditure history
| Year end | Income | Expenditure | Staff | Return received |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 August 2025 | £11,379 | £16,384 | 0 | 15 March 2026 |
| 31 August 2024 | £26,079 | £15,964 | 0 | 12 December 2024 |
| 31 August 2023 | £25,269 | £18,411 | 0 | 16 February 2024 |
| 31 August 2022 | £45,903 | £17,049 | 0 | 3 May 2023 |
| 31 August 2021 | £26,164 | £18,651 | 0 | 7 May 2022 |
Figures are those reported by the charity and supplied in the OSCR bulk download. Blank facts remain distinct from zero.
04 Contact record
Principal office or trustees address
- Address supplied to OSCR
- 7 Glasgow Road, , Paisley
- Website supplied to OSCR
- https://qualityradio.uk/
- Parent charity
- Not supplied
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05 Provenance
Source for this profile
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