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Listen LiveThe Nightshift
Late-night radio done right... the soundtrack that keeps Dorset moving after dark.
Today 04:00Community Re-Connect
Join Andy Read as we re-connect with some of our recent guests and interviews.
Today 05:00Dorset Coast Non Stop
Back-to-back hits across the south - non-stop feel-good favourites from today and across the decades.
Today 08:00Breakfast with Kev Kirby
Weekend breakfast with Kev - your ‘What’s On’ guide, great music, and the perfect start to your Saturday and Sunday.
Local News, Sport, Events & Weather for the Dorset Coast
Swanage road to close next month to comply with health and safety regulations
Chapel Lane, Swanage will close from August 10 to August 28 for Morris Construction Ltd works. Dorset Council provides diversion routes and info.
Charity's Environment Fund saves school gardening club and boosts other projects
A grant from Dorset Community Foundation’s Wessex Water Environment Fund has saved a school’s gardening club, as well as helping eight other green project
Detached bungalow in Bournemouth went under the hammer earlier this week
The property at 19 Acres Road, West Howe, chalked for “improvement”, was among 170 lots listed in England in the latest online auction by Clive Emson.
Poole paedophile pensioner had more than 1,000 child abuse images - In the Dock
The following cases were heard at Weymouth Magistrates' Court:
New Forest West financial confidence outpaces average, according to new research
New research from Lloyds Bank shows eight in ten adults in New Forest West feel in control of managing their finances
Rare gold coin dating back nearly 300 years going under the hammer next month
A rare George II double gold guinea coin is estimated at £2,000-3,000 in the Charterhouse two day specialist auction on August 20 and August 21
Annual event at Sammy Miller Motorcycle Museum draws its largest crowd to date
This year’s Smokin’ to Sammy’s Two Stroke Day, held at the Sammy Miller Motorcycle Museum on July 19, drew its largest crowd to date.
Manchester company applies for goods vehicle operator's licence at Wimborne site
Manchester operator Excalon seeks HGV operating licence for 74-78 Condor Close, Wimborne. Submit objections to the Traffic Commissioner by 10 August 2026.
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