former Breeze stations on September 1. Stations These stations comprised The Breeze network. The Breeze (Basingstoke & North Hampshire) The station was launched on 16 December 2012 by the merging of three stations in Andover, Newbury and Basingstoke. In August 2017 107 JACK FM (Berkshire) in Reading was rebranded as 'The Breeze', and added to the Thames Valley feed. The Breeze (Bridgwater & West Somerset) launched in 1998 as Quaywest 102.4. It later acquired a station called BCRfm before being taken over by One Gold Radio and relaunched as Total Star Somerset until August 2011. The Breeze (East Hampshire & South West Surrey) was originally three individual stations all launched in 1999 – SouthCity FM (Southampton), Win 107.2 (Winchester) and Radio Victory (Portsmouth). Following subsequent mergers and acquisitions the stations were acquired by Celador in 2010 and rebranded into one station. Kestrel FM Haslemere joined the south network on 16 December 2012. The Breeze (North Dorset) started on 25 June 1995 as 97.4 Gold Radio before becoming Vale FM. It was rebranded as Midwest Radio in August 2010. The Breeze (North Somerset) started on 23 October 1999 as 107.7 WFM before later becoming Star 107.7 and then Nova Radio in September 2010. The Breeze (South Devon) started on 26 May 2006 as Palm 105.5, which had previously held three Restricted Service Licences for the Torbay area. The Breeze (South West) was created on 29 March 2013 by the merging of four stations in Bristol, Bath, North Somerset, Frome & West Wiltshire The Breeze (Yeovil & South Somerset) started in October 2003 as Ivel FM and relaunched as Midwest Radio in August 2010. These stations joined the network in January 2017, but did not rebrand. These stations are all in East Anglia. Radio Norwich 99.9 The Beach North Norfolk Radio Town 102 Dream 100 References External links Official website Southampton Mass media in Bath, Somerset Winchester Former British radio networks