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Rachel Turrell

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Today 16:00

Barry Howard

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Today 19:00

Dorset Coast Non Stop

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Today 22:00

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

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

DWP warning for pensioners and benefits claimants as August payment date changes

The DWP has put out a fresh warning for anyone who receives Universal Credit, State Pensions, Child Benefit, PIP and other benefits

Carers have just days left to act as DWP plans major benefits rules shake-up

Carers have days left to have their say as the DWP considers major changes to Carer’s Allowance, including new earnings rules.

Businesses swap the boardroom for retreats as demand drives expansion in Poole

Hotel du Vin expanded its corporate retreat programme across all 19 UK locations, including its site in Poole, following a successful pilot earlier this year.

Bournemouth Water encourages households to check for hidden toilet leaks

Bournemouth Water is urging residents to check their toilets for hidden leaks that could be wasting thousands of litres every year.

Wimborne venue applies for premises licence for late-night events and alcohol

Native Willow in Wimborne has applied to Dorset Council for a late-night alcohol and entertainment licence. Public comments accepted until 31 August 2026.