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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.

Sun 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.

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

Plans for four flats overlooking Poole Harbour recommended for approval

A proposal to replace a detached home with four flats backing onto Poole Harbour has been recommended for approval.

Planting the seeds: Man grows 12ft sunflower weighing 15lbs

Bournemouth man James Mitchell grows a 15lb, 12ft giant sunflower in Southbourne after planting seeds in May, helped by hot weather and horse manure soil.

Inquest opens into retired Poole joiner's 'asbestos-linked' death

An inquest has opened following the death of a retired man who believed he was exposed to asbestos in his former years.

BCP Council urges households to sign up to free energy tool

BCP Council is urging households across the conurbation to sign up to a free online tool to help cut energy bills

New Forest road shut both ways after multiple gas leaks discovered

A New Forest road has been shut in both directions after multiple gas leaks were discovered.

Home Office failed to consider impact of closing asylum hotels, court told

The Home Office failed to consider the negative impact on asylum seekers when deciding to close 12 hotels housing thousands of women and children, the High Court has been told.