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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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Rob has your daily dose of the 80s - five of the best back to back!
Local News, Sport, Events & Weather for the Dorset Coast
Various Dorset roads to be temporarily closed for utility and resurfacing works
Dorset Council announces road closures and speed restrictions in Verwood and Blandford Forum for National Grid and resurfacing works from 5–31 October 2026.
Blandford Carnival route changed after floats were too large for narrow streets
Relive Blandford Carnival 2001 in Dorset, from colourful floats and marching bands to an illuminated procession, despite a route change.
11-year-old from Christchurch shortlisted for national award after regional win
An 11-year-old young carer from Christchurch has been named the South West regional winner of the Young Person of the Year HAF Award and shortlisted for a national award.
PICTURES - Thousands pack Ringwood streets for carnival procession
Thousands packed Ringwood town centre on Saturday afternoon for the popular annual carnival.
Plans to refurbish part of O2 Academy Bournemouth to improve facilities
A proposal to refurbish part of the O2 Academy in Bournemouth has been submitted to improve facilities at the venue.
The 5 household appliances adding hundreds of pounds onto your energy bills
An electrician has revealed the household appliances that are adding hundreds onto your yearly energy bills.
Man arrested after woman seriously injured in two-car crash
A man has been arrested after a woman suffered serious injuries in a crash.
BCP Council to stop accepting Blue Badge applications for two weeks
BCP Council will be not be accepting applications for Blue Badges for two weeks as the authority transitions between systems.
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