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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 22:00

The Nightshift

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

Mon 07:00

Breakfast with Gary Plummer

The best way to start your day! Gary's got your 'Breakfast Brainteaser', local news and the best music to set you up smiling for the day ahead.

Mon 09:00

Paul Sutton

Your feel-good mornings are here! Paul takes you through the day with some great music and local event news

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

BCP Council to stop accepting Blue Badge applications for two weeks

BCP Council will be not be accepting applications for Blue Badges for two weeks as the authority transitions between systems.

Plans for new bungalows unanimously rejected over concerns about overdevelopment

Plans to build two new homes have been unanimously rejected by councillors despite officer recommending approval.

'My brother was fined £200 for dropping cigarette end - a warning would've sufficed'

A week ago, we celebrated our 40th wedding anniversary by having a party where one of the guests was my brother.

BCP Yacht club in Sandbanks submits plans for expansion to enhance facilities

A yacht club in Sandbanks has submitted plans for an expansion to its marina.

Businesses faced closure over serious food hygiene concerns

Three food businesses were forced to shut after serious hygiene concerns came to light.

Homeowner fears sea view will remain blocked after developer’s latest screen bid

A homeowner whose sea views have been blocked by an illegal privacy screen says she is "banging her head against a brick wall" after a developer unveiled his latest attempt to keep it.

Three more play areas set for major improvements as part of wider investment plans

Three play areas are set for major improvements as part of a wider investment in children’s spaces.

Legendary gourd-growing twins split over 'pumpkin sickness'

A legendary pumpkin partnership between two brothers who have grown 13 title-winning squashes has come to an end after half a century.Twin brothers Ian and Stuart Paton, both 65, are amongst the world's most accomplished pumpkin growers and currently hold the world...