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Steve Harris Episodes

  1. Ahead of the 175th Dorset County Show, Charlotte is live at the Cokers Frome showground

    We hear about an NFU meeting at the county show to talk about the future of farming.

  2. On her first day at sixth form, we hear from the Dorchester girl whose life has been changed by receiving a kidney transplant

    16 year old Risa Romy is encouraging people to talk more about organ donation.

  3. The badger cull has come to North and West Dorset. We speak to the Dorset Wildlife Trust and the National Farmers' Union

    The Chief Exec of the DWT and the Vice Chair of the Dorset NFU join Steve on the show.

  4. As a public consultation starts on the future of Dorset councils, we ask is the county best served by two unitary authorities?

    The chief exec of Bournemouth Borough Council and the West Dorset MP join Steve

  5. Is it harder coming out in Dorset than in other parts of the country? And we meet a Dorset-based Olympic medallist

    Amber from Blandford tells us her story of coming out as a lesbian.

  6. On results day, we speak to The Swanage School as they get their first ever set of GCSE results

    Headteacher Tristram Hobson from the Swanage School joins us on the show.

  7. Should more be done to move on a travellers' site in Bournemouth? And a Stalbridge woman who chose to have her leg amputated

    Residents say a travellers' site in Muscliffe is making their life a misery.

  8. We react to the news that the badger cull is returning to Dorset, and this year will also be coming to West Dorset

    James Cossins from Dorset NFU and Jay Tiernan from Stop the Cull joins us on the show.

  9. We hear from the Green Party Councillor who's got involved in the First Dorset bus strike

    Weymouth and Portland Green Party Councillor Jon Orrell joins us on the show.

  10. Could grammar schools be coming to the wider Dorset County Council area?

    We talk to the councillor who looks after education in Dorset about grammar schools.

  11. A farmer from near Sherborne tells us about the devastating impact the weed Black Grass has had on his farm

    Oliver Simon is one of the increasing number of farmers falling foul of Black Grass.

  12. 17/08/2016

    Live from Dorset, Steve Harris starts the day with local, national and international news.

  13. The Poole company putting its plans for expansion on hold following the referendum result

    We speak to the boss of a company that had planned a move to a new 拢2m factory.

  14. Warnings about swimming in a stretch of the Stour near Wimborne after a number of children fall ill

    We speak to a mum whose nine year old became poorly after she swam at Eye Bridge.

  15. What now for Dorchester prison after councillors reject plans to develop the site into 189 homes?

    We hear from a councillor about why the plans for Dorchester prison were rejected.

  16. We're live at the Dorchester prison site, talking about the lack of affordable housing in the proposed redevelopment

    Details of how Dorchester prison may be redeveloped. And Owermoigne's honkytonk pianist.

  17. Would you accept money for fracking to happen in your town? One Dorset community says "no"

    We ask residents of Sturminster Marshall if they'd allow fracking in exchange for cash.

  18. Cyber crime is on the rise in Dorset. We hear from the new man at Dorset police trying to address those figures

    We speak to Jake Moore - Dorset Police's new Cyber Crime Prevention Officer.

  19. We're on the picket line in Weymouth talking to both sides in the ongoing First Dorset pay dispute

    We hear from First Dorset and unions about the continuous strike action starting today.

  20. We talk to the author of a critical new report into Portland's Young Offfender Institution

    Bullying, staffing and legal highs are all problems says a new report into Portland YOI

  21. We talk about the future of Dorchester's Tourist Information Centre. And meet the scuba-diving Poole double amputee

    The county town's TIC could move or close. What would that mean for Dorchester?

  22. Dorset's PCC reacts to a parliamentary report about the country's porous borders

    Martyn Underhill in the studio to respond to a Home Affairs Select Committee report.

  23. We speak to a Poole teenager who feels her disability may be stopping her getting a job

    Iesha Manns has Cerebral Palsy. Is that what's preventing her getting a job?

  24. The cost of rural crime in Dorset. And should a county council election be scrapped?

    We talk about the impact of rural crime, which cost the county 拢600,000 last year.

  25. We speak to both sides of the First Dorset bus strike. And speak to residents of Milton Abbas, Britain's driest place in 1976

    First Dorset's MD and a regional rep for the Unite union on Weymouth's bus dispute.

  26. Shaftesbury War Memorial, Bournemouth's Punshon Memorial Church and Dorchester's Shire Hall all make the show today

    A war memorial finally dedicated in Shaftesbury and the delay in opening Shire Hall.

  27. Has the Brexit vote had a positive impact on Dorset tourism? And the woman who gets paid for literally hanging around

    We talk about what Brexit's meant for tourism and speak to a Dorset circus performer.

  28. Are Dorset bus changes contravening transport and equality laws? And we hear from the woman responsible for Weymouth's donkeys

    A warning about Dorset bus cuts. And we speak to the custodian of Weymouth donkeys.

  29. The unsung work of Dorset's young carers. And we hear from the retired chief fire officer cleared of an historic sex crime

    Steve's back in the chair hearing about a ten year old who cares for his mum and grandma.

  30. 22/07/2016

    Live from Dorset, Steve Harris starts the day with local, national and international news.

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