Somer Valley FM’s Pete Helmore has been announced as the guest host for Peasedown St John’s Party in the Park. He will be leaving the studio to help entertain over 2,500 people on stage at the village event.
Pete, who has been involved in local radio for ten years and currently works for a major commercial radio network, said: “I’ve spent the last few years attending Party in the Park and loved every minute of it. It’s a fantastic community event that has a reputation for being one of the best in the region. I’m extremely honoured to have been asked to MC this year.”
Somer Valley FM will also be broadcasting live on the day from 12 noon, with Production Manager and Drive Time Presenter, Luke Barnes. Station DJ, Pete Bailey, will also be attending with his summer tunes and Bath Audi are supporting the broadcast.
Festival Chairman, Nathan Hartley, said: “This year will be our best yet. We’ve got a full line-up of live music with fantastic local bands, more attractions than ever before, our Grant Giveaway, and the Sara Holley Community Award 2016.”
There will be more on Party in the Park on Somer Valley FM’s Drive Time show, weekdays 3 p.m. – 5 p.m. and Frankly Jo, Sundays 12 noon – 1 p.m. You can listen online at: www.somervalleyfm.co.uk, or 97.5 FM. For more details, follow the event via Twitter: @peasedown_party, visit: www.peasedownpartyinthepark.org.uk or like the Facebook page.