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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!

Today 13:00

Back To The Eighties with Rob

Rob has your daily dose of the 80s - five of the best back to back!

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

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.

How 'angry and desperate' former top cop tried to cling onto job

The public glare of proceedings against Scott Chilton has revealed an explosive behind-the-scenes power struggle as the former chief constable tried to stay on top.

'Brilliant' UK drinks company to close after 6 years as it collapses into liquidation

Straight and Narrow Drinks, a UK maker of low-calorie alcohol-free beverages, is set to close after entering liquidation.

Andy Burnham introduces major petrol station price change from today

Andy Burnham has welcomed a new way to compare petrol and diesel prices, helping motorists find the best price at the pump.

Shoppers warned 'do not eat' three M&S products due to Salmonella contamination

Marks & Spencer has issued an urgent recall for three food products after Salmonella was found in items used by manufacturer Greencore.

Hurricane with 105mph winds could bring stormy conditions to UK

Good Morning Britain's Laura Tobin warns the remnants of a US hurricane will bring stormy conditions to the UK by the middle of next week.

Pensioners and DWP benefit claimants could get £150 off bills under scheme reopening

The Warm Home Discount Scheme reopens in October 2026. Check which benefits qualify, the key date for eligibility and which energy suppliers are taking part.