On The Alfred Daily Today:

Shaftesbury weekend what's ons

New timetables herald end of reduced speed trains from Gillingham

Donheads promises big firework fundraiser for charity

Shaftesbury youngsters present summer activity artwork to hospital

View From The Hill  - Visitors from Verwood

North Dorset Dialect with John Cluett - The Letter M

Artists exhibit local landscape - and Shaftesbury landmark from a car park!

West Melbury farming diary – Jon Stanley predicts ‘warm, wet winter’

Shaftesbury musician Syd Guppy on Saturday’s gig and his 70s recording deal

Val Holiday and Three Degrees play Sturminster's Exchange On Saturday

Dorset now 6th safety county but crime rates reveal big burglary rise in Wilts

Soundscape - a vixen in Cann