Steve Harris Episodes Episode guide
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A Weymouth teenager says a boxing mental health initiative has helped turned her life around 10OCT17
18 year old Reba Stone was committed to a psychiatric unit suffering from depression.
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The Green Party's MEP for Dorset is calling for Britain's decision to leave Europe to be reversed 09OCT17
Molly Scott Cato says she believes the referendum result was an 'historic mistake'.
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The Poole man raising £15000 so that he can have his leg amputated
Rob Franks was left in constant pain after breaking his leg three years ago.
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An environment enforcement company says it will take the complaint of a Weymouth woman 'very very seriously' 05OCT17
The woman says she was unfairly fined when she let go of her dog's lead to put on a coat.
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The number of serving Marines has been cut by more than 600 in the past year 04OCT17
Kingston Maurward College has been staging a 'Meet the Marines' recruitment event.
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A proposed wildlife habitat at Arne Moors could protect properties around Poole Harbour from future flooding 03OCT17
The Environment Agency is working with the RSPB and Natural England.
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Citizens Advice in Dorset is calling on Theresa May to rethink plans to rollout universal credit in the county 02SEP17
They say staff won't be able to cope.
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Human rights group, Liberty, slams officials in Poole over plans to crackdown on homelessness 29SEP17
The council wants to bring in a ban on street homelessness in three parts of the town.
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The reporting of sex crimes in Dorset has risen by 17% in 2016 28SEP17
Already this year more incidents have been reported than in the whole of last year.
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After 90 years performing, the White Helmets will make their final public appearance in Blandford Forum 27SEP17
The Royal Signals Motorcycle Display team is based at Blandford Camp.
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11000 working days were lost to sickness in Dorset in the last financial year 26SEP17
Businesses are being called on to do more to improve the health of their staff.
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Councillors in Dorset are receiving abuse, and threats of harms violence and death.
A Radio Solent investigation has revealed the extent of the abuse.
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When is an extension not an extension? When it's an annex 22SEP17
Residents in Litton Cheney have avoided a large tax bill on their community hall lean-to.
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The sale of Weymouth and Portland Borough Council's North Quay offices has fallen through
Council Leader Jeff Cant says it will leave the authority £4.5m short.
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Portland Prison has gone from being a safe jail three years ago to one with very high levels of violence 20SEP17
Two reports say violence against staff is high and drugs create a 'toxic atmosphere'
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Weymouth and Portland Borough Council may spend half a million pounds on buying properties to house the homeless 19SEP17
It should save the council around £30,000 a year.
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Race Director of the Weymouth Ironman 70.3 event says he's hoping it'll return next year 18SEP17
Alan Rose says he's delighted with how this year's event went.
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The show comes live from Weymouth ahead of Britain's biggest half Ironman triathlon 15SEP17
The Weymouth Ironman 70.3 takes place this weekend.
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Major changes have been announced to the way healthcare is provided in Dorset 14SEP17
The Clinical Commissioning Group has unveiled its proposals after a public consultation.
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Dorset County Council has applied for planning permission to convert a Weymouth guest house into a drug rehab centre 13SEP17
The plan has proved controversial - and has been met by stiff local opposition.
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A third area for badger culling has been added in Dorset 12SEP17
The government has announced its full programme of badger culling for 2017.
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As Hurricane Irma hits Florida, we speak to Dorset residents caught up in the storm
Craig from Wareham and Michelle from Southbourne are preparing for the worst.
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We're live in East Lulworth as Bestival lands in Dorset for the very first time 08SEP17
The event moved to Dorset from the Isle of Wight.
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Reaction to plans for Dorset Police to merge with the Devon and Cornwall force 07SEP17
Dorset Police and Devon and Cornwall Police are looking at the prospect of merging.
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We're live on the scene of a dramatic rescue in Weymouth (06/09/2017)
Fourteen people were winched to safety from the Jurassic Skyline tower in Weymouth.
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A Poole woman says her life's been turned upside down by a council decision to stop paying for the maintenance of stairlifts
Brenda Boyd has arthritis and has lived in her council house for more than 50 years.
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Why does an average employee in Weymouth and Portland earn less than someone living inland? 04SEP17
A new report shows the wealth gap between coastal and non-coastal communities.
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01/09/2017
Live from Dorset, Steve Harris starts the day with local, national and international news.
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Looking back on the death of Princess Diana, 20 years ago today 31AUG17
We hear from the Bournemouth HIV charity whose building is named after the Princess.
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The latest on the death of a four-year-old from Weymouth while on holiday with his family in North Devon 30AUG17
The child's family were taking a break in Bideford.