On The Alfred Daily Today:

Shaftesbury Town Council decides which community groups get grants

Poor state of Christy’s Lane replacement trees blamed on heatwave

Dorset councillor wants recruitment drive to hire dentists and stroke clinicians

Stand-up who lampoons pop stars will perform again at Fringe

Shaftesbury what’s on

Job vacancies

Sue Kidd remembers - Bilbos Café in Ludwell

One in, one out - Councillor changes on Motcombe Parish Council

Andy Perkins’ Italian tour - Venice, festival for the plague and glassblowing in Muran

Soundscapes - Welcome raindrops in Breach Lane