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Barry Howard
Barry's here with more chat and great music for your weekend!
Dorset Coast Non Stop
Back-to-back hits across the south - non-stop feel-good favourites from today and across the decades.
The Nightshift
Late-night radio done right... the soundtrack that keeps Dorset moving after dark.
Breakfast with Gary Plummer
The best way to start your day! Gary's got your 'Breakfast Brainteaser', local news and the best music to set you up smiling for the day ahead.
Local News, Sport, Events & Weather for the Dorset Coast
Homemade solar eclipse video in Dorset reaches more than two million views
A homemade video created by Total Guide to Dorset to help families safely experience tonight's solar eclipse has become an online sensation.
Chief of Dorset Police urges prime minister to " to protect the protectors"
Fifty police chiefs have sent an open letter to the Prime Minister calling on him to prevent the release of PC Andrew Harper’s killers.
'It's a nightmare' - A31 closure causing traffic chaos on surrounding roads
The New Forest has been hit by traffic chaos following the huge heathland fire that has broken out beside the A31.
UK flights cancelled as major European airport closes runway until end of 2026
Paris Orly Airport’s Runway 4 will be closed until December 17, affecting thousands of flights in the coming months.
RECAP- A31 to remain closed 'for at least two more days' amid fire
Firefighters continue to tackle the health land blaze that started after a van caught fire on the A31 on Sunday (August 9). The road remains closed.
Volunteers named as finalists in the Radio Solent Make a Difference Awards
A group of volunteers has been named as finalists in the Radio Solent Make a Difference Awards
Free dance sessions on Bournemouth terrace to continue every weekend in August
Dancing Terraces is back for 2026 at Pavilion Dance South West in Bournemouth every Friday and Saturday from 7pm to 9pm.
Office building celebrates 23 years at the heart of Ferndown business community
Nimrod Way, Arena Offices' centre in Ferndown, first opened its doors in 2003 and has since become the foundation of a network of 12 centres.
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