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Friday Night Floor Fillers

Non-stop Floor Fillers - let us turn your lounge into a dancefloor! Hit after hit, it's two hours of non-stop classics to round out the working week!

Today 23:00

The Nightshift

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

Sat 04:00

Community Re-Connect

Join Andy Read as we re-connect with some of our recent guests and interviews.

Sat 05:00

Dorset Coast Non Stop

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

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

BCP area petrol prices revealed as new Google Maps tool introduced to the public

BCP motorists can now search for near-real-time petrol prices in nearby petrol stations on Google Maps

BCP Council’s £32 million budget overspend to be debated next week

Councillors will be discussing a £32 million forecast budget overspend at a meeting next week.

BCP Council holds £31m in unspent cash paid by housing developers

BCP Council holds £31.41m in developer contributions for infrastructure, including Section 106 and CIL, as the HBF reports £9bn unspent across England and Wales.

Visitors warned of country park closure during power cut

A popular country park will be closed to visitors due to a planned power outage.

Van seized in Bournemouth over suspected fly-tipping and environmental offences

A van suspected of being linked to environmental crime has been seized as part of an ongoing investigation.

Driver arrested after drugs found in vehicle

A driver was arrested after officers stopped a vehicle being driven without insurance or a valid driving licence

Drivers warned seemingly innocent accessory could be damaging their cars

Auto locksmiths warn that heavy, cluttered keychains can damage vehicle ignition barrels, while motoring clutter risks fines of up to £2,500.

Rick Stein celebrates wedding anniversary in heartfelt tribute

A celebrity chef, TV cook and BBC travel presenter who owns a popular restaurant in Sandbanks celebrates his 15th wedding anniversary with a heartfelt message from his wife.