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Dorset Coast Non Stop

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

Today 19:00

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 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

Dorset school named the UK’s top school for environmental achievement

Port Regis School, located near Shaftesbury, won the Environmental Achievement Award in the Talk Education Awards for Innovation in Education 2026

Music and Bavarian festivities to come to Dorset charity's Oktoberfest event

Diverse Abilities, a charity supporting children and adults with disabilities, will host its first-ever Oktoberfest event on October 24 at The Treehouse in Hurn

Lymington homeowners reduced asking prices by average of £17,361 over past year

Homeowners in Lymington have been cutting their asking prices by an average of £17,361

New principal at Bournemouth secondary school sets out vision for the future

Oak Academy, Bournemouth, held its annual open evening, giving parents and prospective pupils the chance to hear from new Principal, Danielle Fisher.

Author set to launch new psychological thriller at Christchurch event

An author is inviting readers to a special book launch in Christchurch for her latest psychological thriller.

Dorset village prepares for its inaugural food festival next month

Kingston's inaugural food festival, planned for Saturday, October 3, from 1pm to 5pm, promises a celebration of local fare and talents.

Former Royal Marine nears end of 17,500-mile solo ocean row after 300 days

Former Royal Marine Dave ‘Dinger’ Bell nears finish of 17,500-mile solo row from Peru to Kenya after 300 days, raising £50,000 for Rock2Recovery charity.