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Today 09:00Paul Sutton
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Today 10:00Paul Sutton's Mystery Year
The Mystery Year with Paul Sutton. Hits & Headlines from one classic year, but what year?
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Local News, Sport, Events & Weather for the Dorset Coast
Discover the forgotten Boscombe festival that transformed Shelley Park 20 years ago
Relive Boscombe Arts Festival 2006 with Latin music, family-friendly entertainment, workshops and live acts at Shelley Park.
Punch and Judy survives by ‘going woke’, says Swanage performer
A man who has been performing Britain's most traditional puppet show in Swanage for a decade claims it has only survived by 'going woke' - after Punch stopped hitting Judy.
Celebrities attend SEND students’ fun summer festival in Wimborne
Harry Redknapp and Great British Bake Off star Nelly Ghaffer joined young adults with SEND for a summer festival of fun at Merely House in Wimborne.
'While other seaside towns are packing up, Bournemouth is still going'
Whilst other seaside towns are packing up, Bournemouth is still going.
‘I feel like a criminal’: Farm resident faces eviction from lifelong family home
A man who has lived on a farm since childhood says he feels like a 'criminal' after being faced with eviction after more than 60 years.
Village pub hit by two floods braces for wet weather after storm forecasts
A pub that was forced to close twice in one year due to flooding is bracing for the potential of more wet weather.
Council welcomes PM’s pledge to tackle rough sleeping by Christmas
A national programme aiming to get people who are homeless off the streets by Christmas has been welcomed by BCP Council
‘Goosebumps’ as Dorset hospice receives first Outstanding rating
The chief executive of a leading Dorset hospice charity said she had “goosebumps” after it received its first-ever Outstanding rating from the care watchdog.
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