Steve Harris Episodes Episode guide
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Gill Harler died 11 days ago from ovarian cancer. This morning her daughter joins us on the show
Gill, from Weymouth, was diagnosed in 2011 and died earlier this month, aged 67.
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The headteacher of a Dorset secondary school describes the funding situation in the county as 'disastrous'
Martin McLeman is the head of Queen Elizabeth School in Wimborne.
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Local reaction to the big national by-election news on the programme today
We speak to Dorset representatives of UKIP and the Labour Party.
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With five days left on the consultation into the futures of Dorset's NHS, we're joined by a couple of big hitters from the CCG
Tim Goodson is Chief Officer and Forbes Watson is Chief Exec of the CCG.
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This morning, we're live on the best beach in Britain
Weymouth beach has topped the tree at the Trip Advisor Travellers' Choice Awards.
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A petition to save Poole A&E and Maternity has been signed by over 8,000 people in Purbeck
There's a week left of the public consultation on the future of the NHS in Dorset.
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We visit the Dorset village which is going to pay for changes to its speed limit
Winterborne Houghton residents want a new 30 miles per hour speed limit.
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We hear from the Dorset county councillor who has defected to the Conservative party from Labour
Mike Byatt says he's lost faith in Jeremy Corbyn's ability to lead the party.
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Should a Weymouth Bed and Breakfast be converted into a drug and alcohol rehab centre?
A recovering Weymouth addict has called such centres "lifesavers".
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We hear reaction to news that Dorset saw the biggest increase in hate crime in England after last year's referendum
In the three months after June's referendum, hate crime in Dorset doubled.
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The Dorset couple with dementia - who are a real life embodiment of the film The Notebook
Chris Warren has Alzheimer's; his wife Hilary has vascular dementia.
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From today private enforcement officers will be patrolling Weymouth fining those who litter.
Fixed penalty notices costing 拢75 will be issued to anyone dropping rubbish.
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We accompany a Weymouth mum as she get a new nipple tattooed, 17 years after her mastectomy
Jo Shorey says it "looks amazing".
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Are three Bournemouth schools right to start using CCTV to catch parents stopping on zig zags?
A pilot scheme is being rolled out in an attempt to help ease traffic in hot spots.
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08/02/2017
Live from Dorset, Steve Harris starts the day with local, national and international news.
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We talk about Dorset County Council's plans to cut funding to 80% of its bus services
The County Council is planning to reduce the number of services it supports from 35 to 7.
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"Without them I wouldn't be here." A Bournemouth man says a Dorset charity saved his life
Dorset Rape Crisis Support Centre helped him talk about the abuse he suffered as a child.
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02/02/2017
Laurence Herdman sits in. Live from Dorset with local, national and international news.
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01/02/2017
Laurence Herdman sits in. Live from Dorset with local, national and international news.
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31/01/2017
Laurence Herdman sits in. Live from Dorset with local, national and international news.
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30/01/2017
Laurence Herdman sits in. Live from Dorset with local, national and international news.
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A new regional adoption agency covering the whole of Dorset is a step closer
Bournemouth Council's Cabinet approved the plan to merge services with Poole and Dorset.
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Complaints from residents of Milborne St Andrew of internet and phone problems which have lasted for months
Slow broadband and intermittent service has become the rule rather than the exception.
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Portland's IPACA has committed to making a rapid improvement after being graded 'inadequate' by Ofsted
It's the latest setback after a 'financial notice to improve' was issued last year.
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The woman who fled to Dorset after being violently evicted from her home in Tanzania
Sarah Hermitage says she was forced off her farm business by people armed with rifles.
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Ahead of the return of Winterwatch to our screens we talk to presenter Michaela Strachan
The natural history show will be based at RSPB Arne near Wareham.
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20/01/2017
Live from Dorset, Steve Harris starts the day with local, national and international news.
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More than a thousand people have signed a petition in less than a week against the doubling of car parking charges in Poole
The Conservative Council wants to implement the new pricing structure in March.
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Dorset County Council is considering withdrawing its support from the unaccompanied child refugee scheme
The council is concerned they aren't receiving enough money from central government.
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The young Wimborne mum lending her support to a campaign to raise awareness of the symptoms of a brain tumour
Lorna Samson was diagnosed with a brain tumour 11 years ago