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Paul Sutton

Your feel-good mornings are here! Paul takes you through the day with some great music and local event news

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Paul Sutton's Mystery Year

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

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Rob Marsden

Join Rob for lunch. Great music, local chat about your area and more!

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Back To The Eighties with Rob

Rob has your daily dose of the 80s - five of the best back to back!

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

Road near Ringwood to close for one day later this month for pole renewal works

Long Lane, Ringwood in the New Forest will close on 17 September 2026 for pole renewal works by Circet. Diversion via Moortown Lane and Ringwood Road.

Irish comedy sensation and Canadian superstar to perform at Bournemouth venue

The Laugh Out Loud Comedy Club will bring comedians Paddy Lennox, Matt Foster, Johnny Wardlow and Alex Camp to Bournemouth Pavilion on Friday, September 18.

Corner plot bungalow demolition for new homes plans recommended for approval

Plans for new homes at a corner plot is recommended for approval

Hampshire County Council confirms phased opening for M27 J10 improvement scheme

The new M27 Junction 10, a key part of one of Hampshire’s largest transport projects, will begin opening in phases from Monday, September 14.

Former Methodist chapel in Dorset dating back to 1863 to go under the hammer

A FORMER Methodist chapel in a Dorset village is to be auctioned with a guide price of £295,000-plus on September 22.

Tom Hayes calls for more frequent trains between Bournemouth and London Waterloo

Tom Hayes, Labour MP for Bournemouth East, has called on South Western Railway for an hourly express rail service between Bournemouth and London Waterloo.

Upcoming road works in BCP set to cause delays from September 7 to September 13

Drivers in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole face road closures and temporary road works in September due to BCP Council and utility roadworks. Expect delays.