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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.

Today 09:00

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

Paul McComish in the Afternoon

Great music, local news and information, the What's On guide and the latest showbiz news!

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

Two young people clung to a buoy for survival in harbour's main shipping channel

Two young people who were clinging to a buoy in the main shipping channel of Poole Harbour were rescued from the ocean by Poole Lifeboat crew last night.

£480,000 Poole Road resurfacing scheme will bring eight weekdays of disruption

A £480,000 resurfacing scheme on Poole Road in Westbourne will begin on September 14, with work lasting eight weekdays.

Five nights of closures to begin on Christchurch bypass

Drivers are being warned of five nights of overnight closures on Fountain Way in Christchurch from September 14 to 18 while resurfacing and highway maintenance works are carried out.

Stolen vehicle found with false plates as wanted man arrested by Dorset Police

A stolen vehicle has been recovered as part of ongoing efforts to tackle rural crime.

Burglars steal shed door after alarm interrupts break-in

Dorset Police are appealing for information after burglars removed and stole a residential shed door on Foxholes Road at 12.59 a.m. on Friday 11 September.

Couple to retire after 35 years as pub set for refurbishment

After 35 years in the hospitality industry, Steve and Cherry Dyer have called last orders!

Bournemouth's surf community fear pier works could destroy waves

Surfers in Bournemouth are calling for urgent consultation over planned pier works, warning the removal of lower platforms could damage wave quality, harm tourism and affect the local community.