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The Nightshift

Late-night radio done right... the soundtrack that keeps Dorset moving after dark.

Thu 04:00

Community Connect Catch-up

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Thu 05:00

Dorset Coast Non Stop

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

Thu 07:00

Breakfast with Gary Plummer

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

Families encouraged to access free infant feeding support at BCP family hubs

Free infant feeding guidance is available through family hubs across Bournemouth, Christchurch, and Poole (BCP) during World Breastfeeding Week.

Bournemouth Pavilion to open its doors for behind-the-scenes heritage tours

Visitors will have the opportunity to step behind the curtain at an iconic Bournemouth landmark when Bournemouth Pavilion welcomes guests for heritage tours.

Exhibition highlighting contributions of migrants and refugees opens tonight

The Hands That Feed Us exhibition, highlighting the contributions of migrants and refugees to society, opens at Auger Collective, Bournemouth today.

What films are on in cinemas in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole this weekend

This weekend sees the release of a new film in the Paw Patrol series, a slasher film, and a comedy film, alongside other films in cinemas across BCP.

Volunteer divers record seahorse courtship and pregnancies in Studland Bay

Volunteer divers have recorded elaborate seahorse courtship and pregnancies in Studland Bay

Historic Fordingbridge pub reopens to the public under new management

The Railway Hotel in Fordingbridge reopened on Wednesday, August 5, under the care of experienced publican Jason Schinkel.

Bournemouth hotel becomes the town's first Five AA Star hotel in 26 years

This accolade brings Five AA Star status back to Bournemouth for the first time since 2000, making THE NICI the town's first Five AA Star hotel in 26 years.

Vikki Slade MP calls for a dedicated champion for young carers in every school

Vikki Slade MP has launched a national campaign calling on the Government to require every school in England to appoint a dedicated Young Carers Champion.