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Listen LiveBreakfast with Kev Kirby
Weekend breakfast with Kev - your ‘What’s On’ guide, great music, and the perfect start to your Saturday and Sunday.
Today 10:00Paul McComish
Paul’s got everything you need for a great weekend - local info, the 'Just A Second' quiz, and the best Dorset Coast music.
Today 13:00Dorset Coast Non Stop
Back-to-back hits across the south - non-stop feel-good favourites from today and across the decades.
Today 19:00Saturday Night Floor Fillers
Non-stop Floor Fillers - let us turn your lounge into a dancefloor! Hit after hit, it's three hours of non-stop classics.
Local News, Sport, Events & Weather for the Dorset Coast
Dorset museum urges eligible families to take up free summer holiday workshops
Museum of East Dorset offering workshops through a Dorset Council scheme, which provides free sessions for children who qualify for benefit-related school meals
Village phone box in Dorset renovated to become a community information hub
Furzehill’s phone box is now a renovated community information hub
Local care provider named one of the top 20 home care groups in the UK for 2026
Oakhaven Care has been recognised nationally as one of the Top 20 Home Care Groups in the UK, receiving an award from leading reviews website homecare.co.uk.
Dorset hospice charity appoints long-standing supporter as its new patron
Lewis-Manning Hospice Care has appointed Paul Lester CBE as patron, who has supported the charity since 2020 through fundraising, guidance, and mentoring.
Navigation app backs RNLI's 25th anniversary by adding lifeguarded beach data
Dorset based marine navigation app Savvy Navvy has added a full list of RNLI lifeguarded beaches across the UK and Ireland to its platform.
Asda Poole colleague praised for going above and beyond for couple's wedding day
Michaela Gould is the toast of Asda Poole after managing to help arrange more than 100 drinks glasses for a couple’s wedding.
Thousands raised in memory of “funny and much‑loved” 12‑year‑old boy
A community has been raising thousands of pounds in memory of a 12-year-old “brave son and much-loved brother” who passed away from a life-limiting genetic condition last month
Shopping frenzy changed Bournemouth town centre forever
The air was bone-chilling, the pavements slick with frost, but neither sub-zero temperatures nor the early hour could deter the throngs of bargain hunters.
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