Figures for BBC local radio in England showed an increase of 209, 000 listeners a week to 6.9m.
His broadcasting career began in BBC local radio in 1982, before moving to BBC network radio sport in 1985.
Four BBC local radio stations simultaneously aired composer Benjamin Till's work which took five months to produce, at 1100 BST.
The lunchtime show was declared the best daytime programme on BBC local radio anywhere in the country at the Gillard Awards.
Speaking on BBC local radio, Mr Stansfeld defended the strategic objectives of his draft crime plan for the next five years.
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Outlining his priorities for the job in an interview with BBC local radio, the former army officer stressed Thames Valley Police has already shown resilience in the face of stringent cuts.
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He began his broadcasting career in BBC local radio in 1982, moving to BBC network radio sport in 1985 and becoming presenter of Radio 5's flagship sports show Sport On 5 three years later.
The meeting begins on a day an opinion poll for BBC Local Radio by ComRes - which questioned 2, 500 people in England - suggests most people think Dr Williams has been a good leader.
It also provides a huge amount of material for BBC network TV and radio outlets, the BBC News website and regional TV and local radio.
Each region has up to six local radio stations and up to six BBC local websites.
Paul Duckett, Chair of the Mid-Bedfordshire Conservative Association, told BBC Three Counties Radio that local party members had decided unanimously to back her return to the parliamentary party.
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Figures obtained by BBC Radio Lincolnshire show that local councils have used covert surveillance authorisations 217 times in the last three years.
Peter Fleming from the Local Government Association, which represents local authorities, told BBC Radio 5 Live the government had not given councils enough control over the scope of cuts they could pass on.
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Regarding the second complaint, referring to Mr McCrea's comments in a local newspaper and on BBC Radio Ulster about a possible assembly commission consultation on the number of days that the union flag is flown, the committee considered Mr McCrea guilty of a public attack on party policy and consequently of a further act of indiscipline.
Local stations were also honoured, with the BBC's Radio Foyle, which broadcasts in Northern Ireland, picking up the award for small local station of the year.
"It is also going to involve at least 1, 000 local people, " he told BBC Radio Ulster's Good Morning Ulster programme.
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Local Government Minister Brandon Lewis told BBC Radio 4's The World At One that the author of the report was an adviser to the Labour Party and therefore viewed the issue "through a particular lens".
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Training relating to mental health in the workplace will also form part of standard leadership training, it said, while sessions will be held for local radio stations to discuss the BBC's "values and how teams work together".
Managing director Tony Quayle told BBC Radio Kent the company shared goals with the local council and protesters.
Some critics thought the BBC was trying to do too much under Milne by expanding local radio and going into breakfast and daytime television, and that programmes were going down market.
He joined the BBC as a trainee in 1989, working his way up from local radio to the World Service, which he joined in 1992.
Local government consultant and former Bridgend council leader Jeff Jones told BBC Radio Wales he backed fewer councils.
"I think what's happening is people are looking to buy from supermarkets and drinking at home and ignoring their local boozer, " Mr Saunders, of Conwy, told BBC Radio Wales.
As newspapers close, people will seek local news on television and radio, much of it supplied by the BBC.
His fellow Conservative Jonathan Evans, MP for Cardiff North, told BBC Radio Wales that a debate on education was valid but he rejected the idea of restructuring local government.
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All this week BBC Radio Bristol has been out and about collecting jokes from listeners across the patch, and the local newspaper, Bristol Evening Post, has been helping too by asking readers to send in their funnies.
Speaking to BBC Radio 4's Today programme, Mr Burstow said it was crucial that organisations at a local level were responsible for "commissioning the right kind of services" and making sure the best "model of care" was put in place.
Reacting to the council's decision on Thursday evening, local farmer Glyn Morgan, chairman of action group Save Our Common Mountain Environment (Socme), told BBC Radio Wales the energy firm's plan was "total destruction of an environment".
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