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Listen LiveRachel Turrill
Rachel sees you through your Sunday afternoon with more music from the across the decades and local information for the week ahead
Today 16:00Dorset Coast Non Stop
Back-to-back hits across the south - non-stop feel-good favourites from today and across the decades.
Today 22:00The Nightshift
Late-night radio done right... the soundtrack that keeps Dorset moving after dark.
Mon 07:00Bank Holiday Breakfast with Gary Plummer
The best way to start your Bank Holiday! Gary's got your 'Breakfast Brainteaser', local news and the best music to set you up smiling for the day ahead.
Local News, Sport, Events & Weather for the Dorset Coast
Triumphant celebration of heritage, family and community returns this month
Steam & Vintage Fest Returns: A Triumphant Celebration of Heritage, Family & Community 28-30 August 2026 - Fryern Court Road, Fordingbridge, Hampshire, SP6 1ND
RECAP- Fire crews tackle A31 blaze for sixth day amid heatwave
Fire crews remain at the scene of the New Forest wildfire for the sixth day- updates to follow.
Letter: 'Deeply concerned about the future of Bournemouth town centre'
As a small business owner in Bournemouth, I am deeply concerned about the future of our town centre and the growing number of independent businesses that are disappearing.
Man dies after falling from height at Bournemouth address
A man has died after falling from a height at an address in Bournemouth.
Craft fair raises hundreds for hospice and dog charity
A charity craft fair has raised £555 to support good causes.
Holidaymakers urged not to cancel visits despite devastating wildfire
Holidaymakers have been urged not to cancel trips to the New Forest as tourism chiefs reassured visitors that businesses across the area remain open despite the ongoing wildfire.
New café-bar promising a ‘home from home’ experience opens in Dorset next month
Sereno Lounge will open on Cheap Street in Sherborne on Wednesday, September 9, offering an all-day menu and a welcoming atmosphere for the whole community.
What films are on in cinemas in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole this weekend
This weekend sees the release of a science fiction film, a comedy film, and a film based on a celebrity chef, alongside other films in cinemas across BCP.
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