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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.

Today 23:00

The Nightshift

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

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

'It should be called ‘Revenge Road' - Councillors and residents slam Poole Park works

Dozens of protesters gathered in Poole Park Saturday afternoon to challenge BCP Council’s ongoing controversial roadworks.

Van stopped after police discover it driving without working brake lights

A van was stopped by police after being found with no working rear brake lights.

‘Millie’s just moaning’- Bournemouth MP hits back at council leader

A Bournemouth MP has hit back at BCP Council leader Millie Earl, accusing her of “moaning” in a row over council funding and local services.

Best pet advent calendars 2026 - from daily treats to £35 luxury giant boxes

Christmas isn't just for humans. From Pets at Home's £35 luxury advent calendars for dogs and cats to Pooch & Mutt's £11.99 gingerbread treats, here's our pick

A31 closure continues as drivers face 12-mile diversion across Dorset

Drivers are being reminded of a major weekend road closure across Dorset.

Man arrested after rare First World War medals stolen from loft

A MAN has been arrested after First World War medals were stolen from a home in Ferndown.

LIVE: Protesters gather to oppose ‘monstrous destruction’ of green space

Protesters have gathered today to speak out against BCP Council's controversial decision to close vehicle access to Poole Park despite public opposition.