On The Alfred Daily Today:

Shaftesbury Council Climate emergency statement challenged by couple questioning science

Grosvenor Arms to trial sourdough sales with pop-up bakery

Special Motcombe yoga sessions to alleviate menopause symptoms

Former Udder Farm Shop manager takes on Shaftesbury area pub

Motcombe teacher shares pandemic poetry book at writing festival

Kids' bicycle skills challenge for Shaftesbury Rotary cancer fundraiser

Shaftesbury resident John Parker considers 20mph limit demands

Dorset's police commissioner proposes heftier fly-tipping penalties

Warning of pushy 'Nottingham knocker' selling door-to-door in Shaftesbury

Adrian Ryder's Bell Street bookshelf features 19th-century hawkers and gypsies

Shaftesbury what's ons for the week ahead from Monday

Saturday events within a one-hour drive from Shaftesbury

View from the hill - breaking the journey back to Brittany