On today’s Alfred Daily: Shaftesbury identified as homebuying hotspot | Melbury Abbas appeals for help fighting Dinah’s Hollow plan | Wiltshire’s white horses | Appeal over refusal for new house next to Oxfam | Shaftesbury job vacancies | Shaftesbury what’s ons | Shaftesbury poet Richard Foreman | Medicinal herbalist Julie Wood on rosehips | A jackdaw, rook and wood pigeon in Fontmell