On The Alfred Daily Today:

A Dorset new town could reduce Shaftesbury housebuilding pressure.

Shaftesbury mental health survey reveals inequality in rural provision.

Complaints about Dorset Council up by 77% since 2020.

Motcombe’s Coppleridge Inn celebrates four-star rating.

Jackie and Jeanette on lost landmarks – Fontmell strawberry farm.

Shaftesbury poetry - Richard Foreman reads ‘Growler’.

Soundscapes – A goldcrest, raven and aeroplane at Duncliffe Woods.