Steve Harris Episodes Episode guide
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We're live on the scene as major roadworks start today in Dorchester and Poole
The Upton Bypass and Great Western Cross are affected.
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Will 2017 be a bumper year for tourism in Dorset?
The number of international visitors to the South West is up 15 percent since last year.
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We hear from Poole town's vice chairman about the threat of relegation hanging over the club
The Dolphins need to raise 拢70k for improvements to their ground by the end of March.
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Dorset Healthcare has launched a 拢90k advertising campaign for new nurses in London
The Trust spent 拢12m on agency nurses last year.
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Regenerating Melcombe Regis in Weymouth. And why going dry for January might be a bad idea
We speak to Dorset Police and Crime Commissioner about anti-social behaviour in Weymouth.
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We're live at Abbotsbury Swannery after news that the reserve has been hit by bird flu
Nine swans have tested positive for the H5N8 strain of the disease.
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The Bridport boy whose rare immune deficiency was detected by a pioneering genetic test
10 year old Matthew Knight had suffered from one infection after another.
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The former Poole Town footballer who's been given "hope" by hydrotherapy
Andy Culliford was diagnosed with Motor Neurone Disease six years ago.
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Today we talk about council changes in Dorset and Bournemouth's ABC closing its doors after 80 years
The last film the cinema will show is Back to the Future.
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More than one in five children starting school in Dorset is overweight or obese. Is sugar consumption to blame?
On average children are having half their recommended daily sugar allowance at breakfast.
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Can 拢19m over five years for the South West help address the issue of second homes in Dorset?
Purbeck has the ninth highest rate of people with second addresses in England.
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The new owners of a site regarded as a major tourist attraction in Weymouth have promised to re-energise the area
Brewers Quay has been sold to Versant Developments and Homes
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Could you cook dinner for 35? We hear from the Sturminster Newton mum putting on lunch for the lonely this year.
Helen Reed's son suggested she help out five years ago.
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A consultant at Dorset County Hospital give his reaction to 'truly transformative' prostate cancer treatment
Naveed Afzal is a consultant urological surgeon.
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We hear from the Weymouth councillor who's left the Conservatives to join the Green Party
Claudia Moore is a councillor for Weymouth West.
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After months of uncertainty, we can reveal Dorchester's Tourist Information Centre is on the move
It's part of a 拢300k savings target for TICs across West Dorset.
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The Christchurch mum who quit alcohol to get her sons back
Anna Elston's children were taken into care ten years ago
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Could 13 public toilets in Bournemouth be about to close?
The Borough Council is consulting on the future of loos in the town
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Police officers in Blandford will now be wearing body cameras as part of a pilot scheme
Blandford is one of three Dorset areas piloting the new kit.
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Dorset and Somerset Air Ambulance is using a technique, developed on the battlefield in Afghanistan
They're now able to administer blood transfusions by the roadside and in-flight
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The eleven year old Dorchester boy who's successfully campaigned to save the medals of one of Britain's greatest pilots
The memorabilia, which belonged to Captain Eric Brown
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The treatment now available in Dorset which it's hoped will reduce the number of people dying of drug overdose.
Naloxone is like an antidote for heroin overdoses.
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Sarah moved to Dorset to escape her abusive partner. She tells us her story
Domestic violence incidents increase over the festive period.
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06/12/2016
Laurence Herdman sits in. Live from Dorset with local, national and international news.
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On International Volunteer Day, we spend some time with a 92 year old from Dorchester who benefits from befriending
Jack is a widower who is visited every week by his befriender Pennie.
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It's a wildlife special today as we talk about Dorset's bats and dormice
Jethro the noctule bat joins us in the studio.
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The long-awaited consultation into the re-organisation of health care across Dorset begins today
We speak to the Chair of the Clinical Commissioning Group about proposed changes.
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There's been a big increase in the number of life and death calls to the ambulance service in Dorset
It's also taking longer for emergency crews to reach people in need.
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Two Dorset councils are spending thousands of pounds every month on empty buildings.
East Dorset District and Weymouth and Portland Borough Council are being criticised.
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The cancer counselling bus coming to Dorset thanks to a Californian's generosity
Steve Blonstein grew up in Dorchester and Wimborne