On The Alfred Daily Today:

A30 road closures to start the week

Shaftesbury schoolgirl supports Salisbury Hospital appeal to thank kind staff

East Knoyle wraps up Wren celebration with 17th century music and flowers

Animals are doing the donkey work during litter picking in Semley

Shaftesbury charity shop bargains

Lions Club collects for quake victims outside Shaftesbury’s Lidl

Energy costs mean tough choices for a Shaftesbury pub landlord

Award-winning nature writer Nicola Chester to discuss countryside issues in Shaftesbury