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The Nightshift

Late-night radio done right... the soundtrack that keeps Dorset moving after dark.

Mon 05:00

Dorset Coast Non Stop

Back-to-back hits across the south - non-stop feel-good favourites from today and across the decades.

Mon 07:00

Bank 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.

Mon 10:00

The Mystery Year with Rob Marsden

The Mystery Year with Rob Marsden. Hits & Headlines from one classic year, but what year?

Local News, Sport, Events & Weather for the Dorset Coast

Poole Premier Inn given green light to expand with extra rooms and new restaurant

Premier Inn has been given the go-ahead to expand one of its hotels in Poole.

Mayor of Verwood joins Verwood care home on hospital charity sponsored walk

Hosted by Verwood House Care Home, the event raised funds for University Hospitals Dorset (UHD) NHS Charity and welcomed participants of all abilities.

Dorset’s disability charity offers range of craft workshops in summer and autumn

Diverse Abilities, based in Dorset, is organising a series of craft workshops across the county throughout summer and autumn

Arts University Bournemouth partners with law firm to showcase graduate talent

Arts University Bournemouth has announced a partnership with law firm, Lester Aldridge, to showcase local artists by displaying graduate artwork in offices.

One-off "rare" sculpture and paintings exhibition opening in Bournemouth next week

A five-day art exhibition showcasing rare and one off sculptures and paintings from a local artist is set to take place next week.

New BU study reveals how ‘pioneering pairs’ of ospreys drive population recovery

A small group of 'pioneering' ospreys could hold the key to restoring populations across the UK, according to a new Bournemouth University study.

Swanage cousins reunited with Sweet Pea Fairies portrait at Russell-Cotes exhibition

Two cousins who modelled as children for the renowned Sweet Pea Fairies illustration have been reunited with the original artwork more than 70 years later