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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

Alfie at the weekend

Alfie'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

Aldi launches "pumpkin-perfect" autumn homeware collection

Aldi is launching a new autumn homeware collection featuring cosy decor, ambient lighting, and pumpkin-themed accessories from just £1.99.

Prince Harry £34m legal bill sparks costs warning from law firm for businesses

Businesses in Dorset are urged to learn a lesson about going to court after Prince Harry and claimants were hit with multi-million-pound costs at High Court

Care home garden in West Moors officially reopened after major revamp

Residents had the honour of cutting the ribbon as the revamped garden at Brook View nursing and residential care home in West Moors was officially opened.

Dorset Council taking action as demand for care services continues to grow

A report shows Dorset Council is currently forecasting an £8.1 million overspend for 2026/27. This represents 1.7% of the council's £466 million budget.

Breakthrough comedian Laura Newman to bring debut tour to Ringwood this November

Breakthrough comedian Laura Newman s bringing her highly anticipated debut show, ‘Ark At She’, to The Barn in Ringwood on November 20.

'It was still clucking' - Woman claims takeaway served her raw chicken

A woman says she was served raw chicken in a burger from a Bournemouth takeaway before becoming sick just hours later.

Dorset restaurant lauded for Sunday roast where everything on plate is 'outstanding'

Parnham Restaurant in Beaminster earned praise from Bite Twice Reviews for its outstanding Sunday roast

'Cash-strapped councils have failed to repair broken play equipment'

Tom Hayes: For far too long, cash-strapped councils have failed to repair broken play equipment while valuable green spaces have been sold off for development.