In October 2016, the station launched on-air as a joint project between the community of Northampton and the University of Northampton, In December 2019, the station released a version of ''
Do They Know It's Christmas?'' in aid of the KidsAid charity. It also hosted political coverage of the results of the
2019 United Kingdom general election. In July 2020, the station distributed free radio sets to vulnerable residents. In June 2021, it was announced that the station had been successful in its application to extend its license by 5 years the station also released an updated logo with a new strapline of "The station that loves Northampton". ==Transmitter==