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Dorset Coast Non Stop

Back-to-back hits across the south - non-stop feel-good favourites from today and across the decades.

Today 08:00

Breakfast with Kev Kirby

Weekend breakfast with Kev - your ‘What’s On’ guide, great music, and the perfect start to your Saturday and Sunday.

Today 10:00

Paul 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 19:00

Saturday 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

Bournemouth nightclub seeking permission to stay open until 5am

A Bournemouth nightclub is seeking to extend its opening hours until 5am

Controversial plans for restaurant in Poole to open until the early hours

Plans to extend live and recorded music hours at a restaurant in Poole is going to be heard at committee after dozens of residents submitted objections

BCP Council plans to lease land on Mudeford Sandbank for restaurant

BCP Council is disposing of a section of land on Mudeford Sandbank to be used by a restaurant

Residents urged to check voter details to avoid missing chance to vote next May

BCP Council urges Bournemouth, Christchurch & Poole residents to check voter registration details during the annual canvass to ensure voting rights in May 2027

Identification made following alleged dog bite on woman's upper leg in Poole

A woman has been identified following an image appeal in relation to a dog bite incident in Poole.

BCP Council approves £11.2m IT upgrade to protect residents' data

BCP councillors said protecting residents' data and guarding against cyber attacks were key reasons an £11.2 million investment in the council’s IT infrastructure is needed. The investment will be part of a long-term plan to maintain and secure the council’s IT systems between 2026 and 2032.

Bournemouth fraudsters splash on supercars during £70m tree-planting investment scam

Three directors of a Bournemouth-based tree-planting company who splashed out on luxury holidays, supercars and a yacht while running a £70 million investment scam have been jailed.