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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 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.

Today 10:00

Paul McComish

Paul’s got everything you need for a great weekend - local info, the 'Just A Second' quiz, and the best Dorset Coast music.

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.

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

New Forest District Council launches five-year homelessness strategy

A new homelessness strategy has been launched with a focus on prevention and early support

CBeebies legend gives special behind-the-scenes panto talk at Poole school

Pupils at Manorside Academy, Poole enjoyed a special treat on October 14 when CBeebies actor, presenter, and writer Chris Jarvis paid a visit to the school.

Oakhaven Hospice invites people to remember loved ones at Light up a Life events

Oakhaven Hospice’s Light up a Life event is an opportunity for the bereaved to remember their loved ones.

Footpath in Wareham to temporarily close for gas pipe works next month

Dorset Council plans to temporarily close the footway from Tantinoby Lane to Avon Drive to allow Scotia Gas Networks to replace 24 metres of piping.

HMRC warning to working parents as October half-term approaches

More than 600,000 families received Tax-Free Childcare top-ups in June. Find out how parents could cut half-term childcare costs.

Dorset boarding school crowned the UK Boarding School of the Year

Port Regis, based in Motcombe near Shaftesbury, has been crowned the UK Boarding School of the Year.

Independent businesses in Wareham encouraging shoppers to return to high street

Independent businesses of Wareham welcome visitors and customers back to their historic town after days of disruption.

Gold wristwatch that once belonged to Alan Turing set to go under the hammer

Alan Turing’s 9ct gold wristwatch, gifted by the University of Manchester in 1948, goes to auction in Sherborne, Dorset, from November 11 for up to £10,000.