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Breakfast with Gary Plummer

The best way to start your day! Gary's got your 'Breakfast Brainteaser', local news and the best music to set you up smiling for the day ahead.

Today 09:00

Paul Sutton

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

Today 10:00

Paul Sutton's Mystery Year

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

Today 12:00

Rob Marsden

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

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

Letter: 'We live in strange and dangerous times'

I have to say that the Reform town councillors on Bournemouth and Poole town councils either do not understand the roles they have, or are being deliberately misleading about the way the town councils have been set up.

Housebuilder inviting prospective buyers to Discovery Day in Fordingbridge

Pennyfarthing Homes will hold a Discovery Day on Thursday, August 6, at The Forde Inn in Fordingbridge to present details about Sandle Park.

Dorset museum director releases new children's book about popular UK attractions

Rosanna Dean, director of visitor experience and commercial at The Tank Museum, has released a new children’s book about popular UK attractions.

Guide dog owner from the New Forest abseils down Spinnaker Tower for charity

Sue Taylor, from the New Forest, abseiled down Spinnaker Tower in Portsmouth on Sunday, July 19, to raise money for Guide Dogs.

Sherborne Library reopens to the public after being closed for safety repairs

Sherborne Library has reopened on August 3 to the public after being closed for essential safety repairs.

Dorset Police issue broadband and mobile provider account takeover warning

A warning has been issued by Dorset Police for broadband and mobile phone provider account takeover and identity fraud following a concerning case

Bournemouth Pier launches summer of family experiences and seaside fun

From adventure experiences at RockReef and PierZip to seaside dining and a range of offers, Bournemouth Pier continues to offer something for all ages.

Dorset teams prepare to pull a Boeing 737 at Bournemouth Airport for Dorset Mind

Three determined teams from across Dorset will attempt to pull a 35,000 kg Boeing 737 over 50 metres at Bournemouth Airport in support of Dorset Mind.