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The Alfred Daily – 2nd June 2020
On The Alfred Daily Today: Shaftesbury Town Council will hire officer to deal with legal challenges. Dorset Council offers cash for COVID-affected businesses unable to access previous grants. Protect wildlife and don’t stray off the path urge... -
The Alfred Daily – 1st June 2020
On The Alfred Daily Today: Shaftesbury Council backs legal agreement to permanently protect Castle Green from development. Free summer yoga sessions in Shaftesbury after Town Council secures grant. Shaftesbury MP wants street signage removed after... -
The Alfred Daily – 31st May 2020
On The Alfred Daily Today: Motcombe Major Andy extends his wheelchair marathon to mark an important anniversary. Applicants from across Dorset could apply for Shaftesbury’s affordable homes under proposed changes - but councillor says it’s... -
The Alfred Daily – 30th May 2020
On The Alfred Daily Today: Shaftesbury’s wildflower seeding project gets underway. Why Shaftesbury environmental campaigners will be on Gold Hill today. Paul Merefield’s Saturday quiz. Shaftesbury GP answers questions on COVID-19 and antibody... -
The Alfred Daily – 29th May 2020
On The Alfred Daily Today: Shaftesbury Town Council supports plans for temporary High Street pedestrianisation. A Shaftesbury aromatherapist turns author with a magical children’s book containing moral messages. Shaftesbury Football Club to provide..… -
The Alfred Daily – 28th May 2020
On The Alfred Daily Today: Shaftesbury Primary headteacher outlines plans for pupils’ safe return next week. Wessex Water works will improve reliability of Donheads’ water supply. ‘Let me collect your shopping’ - volunteer driver urges... -
The Alfred Daily – 27th May 2020
On The Alfred Daily Today: Shaftesbury MP says his tweets were not anti-gay. Shaftesbury man detained as a ‘spy’ and robbed by nuns shares his story in debut novel. Demand for Shaftesbury’s re-opened tip ‘nowhere near’ expected levels. How... -
The Alfred Daily – 26th May 2020
On The Alfred Daily Today: Out of its league - Shaftesbury FC installs state-of-the-art camera kit. Traffic delays around Guy's Marsh today as temporary cells are transported. Venezuelan artist plans Shaftesbury dance workshops when lockdown loosens.… -
The Alfred Daily – 25th May 2020
On The Alfred Daily Today: Shaftesbury MP’s lockdown concerns following ‘angry’ constituent emails and ‘perplexing’ PM briefing. Kind locals donate after cash is stolen from an honesty box on The Maltings. Melbury Motors boss says he’s... -
The Alfred Daily – 24th May 2020
On The Alfred Daily Today: Flying resumes from Compton Abbas but the café’s reopening date remains up in the air. Cruise entertainer Jess is home in Shaftesbury after quarantine on a ship in the Atlantic. Shaftesbury Children’s Society has a...
The Alfred Daily
By Keri Jones
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