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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.

Today 23:00

The Nightshift

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

Sun 05:00

Dorset Coast Non Stop

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

Sun 08:00

Breakfast with Kev Kirby

Weekend breakfast with Kev - your ‘What’s On’ guide, great music, and the perfect start to your Saturday and Sunday.

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

More than 100 business leaders come together in Bournemouth for Leaders Lunch

More than 100 guests attended the latest Evolve Leaders Lunch at the Marsham Court Hotel in Bournemouth

Family-run aquatics shop announce 'heart-breaking' decision to close for good

A family-run aquatics shop is closing down after less than a year of trading - announcing that they've been struggling with business pressures.

Public invited to learn about the future of children's health services in Dorset

The public information evening, hosted by University Hospitals Dorset (UHD), will take place on Wednesday, October 21, from 5pm to 6.30pm.

New programme of festive events coming to Wimborne museum this winter

Wimborne’s award-winning Museum of East Dorset is opening its historic garden for a new programme of winter evening entertainment this November and December.

'How do we tell our children we are separating?'

This is probably one of those questions that my clients struggle with the most. Telling your children you are separating is probably not a conversation you ever hoped to have

Artificial intelligence helps prevent sewage spill into the Lymington River

A potential sewage spill into the Lymington River was prevented by AI and one of the 34,000 sewer level monitors installed across Southern Water’s waste network

New Forest-based business wins bronze at Great British Food Awards 2026

Brockenhurst-based New Forest Shortbread took home bronze in the Sweet Biscuits category at the 2026 Great British Food Awards for its ginger shortbread.