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On The Alfred Daily Today:

Shaftesbury Celebrates Ukrainian Friendships At Kyiv Ballet Welcome Event Shaftesbury Primary Starts Junior Rotary Club Dorset Police Commissioner To Raise Shaftesbury Crime Issues With Chief Constable Up To £5000 Grants Available For Shaftesbury Area Teenager Projects View From The Hill – Frome Visitor Isn’t Impressed Shaftesbury What’s Ons Shaston Seasonal Reflections French Onion Seller Returns This Weekend Anne Philpott's Poetry Inspired By Fontmell Down

On The Alfred Daily Today: 

Dorset Council's Claim That Police Wouldn't Support 20 MPH in Fontmell 'Wasn't True'

Macmillan Raises Cash with Cakes at Shaftesbury and Fontmell Events

Forthcoming Road Closures: Dinah's Hollow, St John's Hill, Angel Lane

400 Species 'Extinct' in Dorset - Wildlife Trust Wants Cleaner Water and Climate Action

Saturday in Shaftesbury: Learn and Perform a Choral Piece in One Day

Guy's Marsh Prison Rated 'Of Concern,' but Friends' Charity Is Supporting Change

View from the Hill: Utrecht Visitors

Charity Shop Bargains This Week

Soundscape: Munching Heifers in Donhead

On The Alfred Daily Today:

Celebrating The Success Of Shaftesbury Carnival 2023

Shaftesbury Refugee Group Hosts Kiev City Ballet For Cultural Dialogue Amid Conflict

Shaftesbury In Bloom Takes Gold, Record Number Of Awards And Mental Health Honour

Firefighters In Shaftesbury Raise Over £1,100 For Charities With Car Wash

View From The Hill - Maria from Bournemouth

Shaftesbury What’s Ons

Shaston Seasonal Reflections

Kate and Karren - On Spiders And Ice Cream Flavours

Ann Brooks Reads Her Story 'A New Beginning'

On The Alfred Daily Today: 

Witness Sought After Man Dies In Collision With Tractor On B3092 St James’ Drivers Warned Of Day-Long Parking Restriction That ‘Seems Like Overkill’ Fontmell Councillor Says Planning Refusal Of Mill Street Estate Is ‘Great News’ Paul Merefield’s Quiz Shaftesbury What’s Ons Capturing France, Fonthill And Donhead With Vibrant Colours – Laurence Pollard Exhibits Walk Of The Week- Helen English Takes Us To The Trailway And The Stour Meet My Pet – Jessica And Tia, Her Chihuahua Pomeranian cross Gold Hill 10k Return To Support Teenagers Scouting Adventures View From The Hill- Sheila From Harrogate Karen Cole Reviews – ‘The Traitor’ By Eva Glass

On The Alfred Daily Today:

Ye Olde Brewers Landlord Over Camra Good Pub Guide Entry
Businesses Show The Value Of Networking At First Wincombe Centre Meet-Up
Shaftesbury Independent High Street Retailers Welcome Arrival Of Discount Chain
Shaftesbury What’s Ons
Shaston Seasonal Reflections
Adrian Ryder On The Vicar Who Changed The Face Of East Stour
Five Comics Are Coming To Shaftesbury Arts Centre – More Stand-Up Nights May Follow

On The Alfred Daily Today: 

Charity Hope To Transform Vacant Shaftesbury TIC into Mental Health Hub

The Original Factory Shop Will Open In Shaftesbury's Former M&Co

Seeds Of Success - Higher Coombe Wildflower Seed Seller Chris Bright

Fontmell Musical Therapy Sessions Offer Emotional Support and Respite

From Navy Uniforms to Vintage Threads: Jenny Morisetti's Mission For Sustainable Fashion in Shaftesbury

Jackie And Jeanette on Shaftesbury Carnival's Celebrity Football in 1977

Shaftesbury What's Ons

Shaston Seasonal Reflections

On The Alfred Daily Today:

Two Men Arrested After Drone Found Near Guys Marsh
Barn Conversion Withdrawn After Fontmell Council Opposes Plan
Shaftesbury What's On
Shaston Seasonal Reflections
Why Shaftesbury Abbey Was Razed But Romsey's Still Stands – Professor Previews Talk
Antique Natters – Bob Morgan on Celebrity Shoppers in Shaftesbury
Shaftesbury Property Matters with Matt Boatwright – Outdoor Buildings Add Value
View from the Hill – Visitors from Perth, Scotland
The Fastest Thing Alive: Jack Lewis Shows Us His Peregrine Falcon

On The Alfred Daily Today:

Dorset Council Unlikely to Go 'Bankrupt' Like Birmingham Council
Councillor Shares Impact of Affordable Home Shortage on Dorset Residents
Meet Michael Clark, Ludwell's New Landlord
Shaftesbury What's On
Abbey Event: The Story of Queen Matilda, Cranborne Chase Owner
Shaftesbury Printer's £3.5M Sustainability Investment Boosts Business
Jan Walls' Gardening – Hanging Baskets at Pubs and on The Maltings
John Parker Celebrates the Beauty of Breach Common
Love – Poetry from Shaftesbury Writer Marigold Rumble
Shaston Seasonal Reflections
View from the Hill – Midsomer Norton Visitor Loves Our High Street

On The Alfred Daily Today:

2024 Airshow Attracting 10,000 Planned for Compton and Spitfire Flights Doubled

Shaftesbury Arts Centre Latest Business Considering Going Cash-Free

View from the Hill – Isle of Wight Resident Rates Shaftesbury

Phil Proctor Takes Us to Shaftesbury's Oldest Building, Edwardstowe

Charity Shop Bargains – Oxfam, Weldmar, Cancer Research

Shaftesbury What's On

Shaftesbury Travel News and Road Closures

Famous Names Share Thoughts on Lockdown for Semley Book Talk

More Tree Planting Sites Wanted After Successful Wardour and Lower Coombe Campaign

Shaston Seasonal Reflections

On The Alfred Daily Today:

New Shaftesbury Oktoberfest Organiser Promises Authentic Event
Shaftesbury What's Ons
Award-Winning Folk Singer to Play Shaftesbury in October
Kate and Karen Chat 'Over the Garden Fence' – Buying Wellies
Donhead's Theatre Company Stage Show for Gardening Fans
Windscreen Vandalised in The Maltings
Sunday Short Story – Elaine Cadogan Reads 'The Move'
Damage to Cann War Memorial
View from the Hill – Visitors from The Hague