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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 13:00

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.

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

Debate on final report on FuturePlaces has been deferred

Councillors agreed to defer the final investigation report into the council-owned development company BCP FuturePlaces until December

Multi-award winning comedian to perform as part of comedy night in Bournemouth

Laugh Out Loud Comedy Club comes to Bournemouth Pavilion on October 23, featuring Dan Antopoloski, Joe Foster, Eli Matthewson and MC Damion Larkin.

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 law firm named exclusive medical negligence legal panel member for county

Coles Miller law firm has been named the exclusive medical negligence legal panel member for the county by the Foundation for Infant Loss Training.

TV licence could soon be needed to watch Netflix and YouTube under new plans

Ministers are considering plans to extend the £180 fee to online streaming platforms to prevent people avoiding payment

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.

Independent café in Highcliffe seeking to extend its opening and serving hours

Donna Mary Mosley has applied to BCP Council for a variation to the premises licence for The Paddle, located on 397 Waterford Road, Highcliffe, Christchurch.