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Paul Sutton

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Rob Marsden

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

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

Registration for 'largest visual arts event in Dorset' to open in November

Registration for Dorset Art Weeks 2027 opens on November 2, and artists and makers have until December 9, to register their venue and sign up for the event.

Love Local awards shine spotlight on Dorset's top food and farming heroes

Dorset farmers, food producers and hospitality businesses were honoured at the Love Local, Trust Local Awards as more than 180 guests gathered to celebrate local food.

BH Live at Queen's Park celebrates one year of EGYM helping people get active

EGYM, introduced by BH Live Active at its Queen’s Park centre in Bournemouth, launched in September 2025

Bournemouth University and University Hospitals Dorset win prestigious NHS award

Bournemouth University and University Hospitals Dorset won the Research Team Impact Prize from the NIHR for their CHAIN (Cycling Against Hip Pain) programme

Care home resident celebrates 104th birthday with family, friends and white wine

A 104-year-old woman has celebrated her birthday with family, friends, and her cherished daily glass of white wine

£1,999 Dorset Community Foundation grant helps Dorset artist grow her business

Pia Elliot, 26, from Wareham, received £1,999 from the SWEF Enterprise Fund from Dorset Community Foundation, which supports young entrepreneurs aged 18 to 30.