On The Alfred Daily Today:

New Compton Airfield boss on future plans and Spitfires flying here tomorrow

Police say thefts at Grosvenor and from cars 'not necessarily connected'

 Channel 5 will film Shaftesbury's high market – with 100 traders this Saturday

Motcombe's classic English cottage garden will open for a church fundraiser

Farnfields donate £3000 to Shaftesbury breast cancer charity

 View from the hill - Former Shaftesbury schoolboy returns. Local Orangutan volunteer will share Borneo aid work stories at Grosvenor

Shaftesbury in Bloom needs an early morning watering team - meet 5pm at the police station today

Learn to paint outdoor scenes in aid of St James' church.