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The Mystery Year with Paul Sutton. Hits & Headlines from one classic year, but what year?
Today 11:00Paul Sutton
Your feel-good mornings are here! Paul takes you through the day with some great music and local event news
Today 12:00Rob Marsden
Join Rob for lunch. Great music, local chat about your area and more!
Today 13:00Back 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
Freeview urges Brits to retune their TV as it makes 5 channel changes in new update
Brits are being urged to retune their TVs after five channel changes were made in the latest Freeview update on August 19, 2026.
Fears shops will 'suffer massively' over changes after three complaints
Businesses fear they will “suffer massively” if they are forced to strip the streets outside their shops of displays and signage.
South Coast Wine Festival celebrates successful festival at Highcliffe Castle
The South Coast Wine Festival took place at Highcliffe Castle in Christchurch from August 14 to August 16
£9,600 of free groceries at Aldi up for grabs for families across Dorset
Families in Dorset can now apply to get their hands on Aldi’s brand-new Superfam Pass, which offers one lucky household a full year of free groceries.
YMCA Bournemouth calls on local runners to take on the 2027 London Marathon
YMCA Bournemouth is calling on local runners, supporters and anyone looking for a challenge to apply to join Team YMCA at the 2027 TCS London Marathon.
Son of Beaulieu Motor Museum founder speaks out over plans to leave New Forest
The son of the man who founded the National Motor Museum has spoken out as the museum prepares to leave its long-time New Forest home.
Christchurch hospice helps make car loving grandmother’s last wish come true
Steve Sims, from Verwood, has praised the Macmillan Unit in Christchurch for supporting his wife Denise during her final weeks.
Upcoming road works across BCP set to cause delays from August 24 to August 30
Drivers in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole face road closures and temporary road works in August due to BCP Council and utility roadworks. Expect delays.
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