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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 13:00

Dorset Coast Non Stop

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

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

Taxi drivers welcome ‘fairer’ system at train station after eight-month campaign

A long-running campaign has welcomed a fairer system for taxi drivers at a major transport hub.

Plans for a three-storey home in Poole rejected for a third time

Plans to replace a Poole bungalow with a three-storey house have been rejected for a third time.

Decision on 10-bed HMO delayed over ‘unacceptable’ errors in officer report

A decision on converting a family home into a 10-bed HMO has been delayed after an officer report was released with inaccuracies.

Poole man charged after alleged assault and threats involving knife and spear gun

A man has been charged following reports of an assault and a weapon threat in Poole.

‘The council made a mistake’ - SOBO Beach founder calls for public consultation

More than 20 beach cafe staff face losing their jobs within weeks, as SOBO Beach’s founder says he is trapped in limbo and cannot tell his team what the future holds.

Dream come true for Poole illustrator as Puffin publishes magical new children's book

Poole illustrator Saoirse Lou has achieved a lifelong dream with the release of Witchy Boo: Casts Her First Spell, published by Puffin UK.

BCP Council to debate final FuturePlaces investigation report next week

Councillors will vote on 20 new company rules to prevent runaway spending, protect taxpayers from financial losses and stop councillors voting on firms they direct as part of a final investigation report on FuturePlaces.

Council defends decision to axe SoBo Beach as operator of a site in Southbourne

BCP Council has said it remains committed to providing a ‘vibrant’ hospitality offer at a popular seafront venue, currently run by SoBo Beach, as speculation continues about who the new operator will be.