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Alfie Hawkins

Alfie takes over to keep you company wherever your evening takes you.

Today 22:00

The Nightshift

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

Fri 04:00

Community Connect Catch-up

Missed Community Connect yesterday? Catch the repeat here.

Fri 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

The rare Royal Mint 50p coin selling for more than 300 times its face value

It is one of the Royal Mint’s rarest and most valuable coins, with just 210,000 copies entering circulation when it was released in 2009.

Highway Code warning as common act could see UK drivers fined £1,000

Car experts have warned this gesture could be breaking the Highway Code and see drivers fined £1,000

What speed actually triggers a speed camera? Car expert explains

Here is everything motorists need to know about how speed cameras work, the speeds that can trigger them, and common myths

Asda apologises to shoppers as potential health risk sparks UK recall

Prolonged exposure above specified limits may pose potential health risks and possibly cause damage to the reproductive system.

Review - Adventurous Journeys, BSO, Lighthouse Poole

As the new Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra season got underway at Lighthouse Poole on Wednesday, it was exactly six years to the night that the orchestra returned to the stage after the first Covid lockdown.

Plans to hire more officers to tackle crime in Bournemouth town centre delayed

A decision to recruit five new community safety officers has been delayed by councillors until more evidence can be reviewed.

Rare seven-acre Highcliffe site set to go under the hammer

A rare opportunity to acquire approximately seven acres of land in Highcliffe is being offered at auction later this year, with the site expected to attract interest from developers, community organisations and investors alike.