On The Alfred Daily Today:

Bank closes Shaftesbury cashpoint due to anti-social behaviour

100 royal effigies planned for Motcombe scarecrow festival

Alfred – live from first Spring Countryside Show

Police Commissioner - county lines success and limited night cover claims

Walk of the Week - A stroll around Shaftesbury

Meet my Pet – Grace and her pet horse Peanut

Karen Cole reviews ‘River Clyde’ by Simone Buchholz

Donhead Diary – Meet Poppy Fraser

Shaftesbury what’s ons

Soundscapes - Bats flying past a Shaftesbury barn