Global confirmed the station would be merged with 2BR in East and Central Lancashire. As of April 2019, local output consists of a three-hour Drivetime show on weekdays, alongside news bulletins, traffic updates and advertising. Capital Manchester's local breakfast and weekend shows were replaced with network programming from London. Technical The transmitter is on top of the City Tower in Piccadilly in Manchester, the same place as XS Manchester and Radio X's transmitter and all 3 services share the same broadcast antenna system which is located on the centre tower and is illuminated with red Aircraft warning lights at night. Breakfast show presenters Capital Manchester (2011–2019) Rob Ellis (Capital Breakfast with Rob Ellis, 2011–2019) Galaxy 102 (1997–2011) Rob Ellis (The Rob Ellis Show, 2007 - 2011) Co-presented with Rachel Burke-Davies, Nigel "Wingman" Clucas, and 'Stand Up' Alex Boardman Wes Butters (2005–2007) Co-presented with Alex Boardman and 'Irish Alan' Toner Simon "Nicksy" Nicks (Nicksy in the Morning, 2000–2005) Co-presented with Lynsey Horn and 'Irish Alan' Toner Adam Cole (1997–2000) Kiss 102 (1994–1997) Adam Cole (1997) Gary Burton (1994–1996) Notable presenters Mike Cartwright Radio CK travel reporter Sacha Brooks Wes Butters Rich Clarke Andi Durrant Rob Ellis Stephanie Hirst Dave Kelly Adele Roberts Steve Sutherland Margherita Taylor Tiësto References External links Capital Manchester North West Radio Wes@Breakfast Manchester Defunct radio stations in the United Kingdom Radio stations in Manchester Radio stations established in 1994 1994 establishments in the United Kingdom