A new half-hourly bus service will link The Maltings estate, Shaftesbury High Street and Gillingham railway station from 1st September. But the Shaftesbury to Motcombe service will become less frequent.
Yesterday’s Castle Green yoga session participants say that the setting and the strong sense of spirituality offered them an enriching experience.
Shaftesbury artist Maaike Pope is leaving Shaftesbury after 15 years. Family matters, financial issues because of COVID-19 and Brexit have influenced her decision to return to Holland.
We catch up with friends Karren Burkett and Kate Pickard as they ‘chat over the garden fence’.
Hartgrove-based writer Barkley Johnson reads another of his short stories.
On today’s show: New bus service from The Maltings to Shaftesbury and Gillingham | Councillor hopes bus gate will be resolved soon | Participants energised by outdoor Shaftesbury yoga | Shaftesbury FC manager quits after one match | Solar panels not valued by homebuyers | Friends Kate and Karren chat | Barkley Johnson reads The Keepers Field | A chaffinch and kestrel in Stour Row
Firefighters from Shaftesbury have rescued a sheep from a previously unknown underground space.
Officials say the COVID rate for our county is still ‘very low’.
Shaftesbury Library will reopen on Monday, but their opening hours will be limited.
Two former St Mary’s School staff will share job duties as traffic marshals overseeing Shaftesbury’s temporary High Street pedestrianisation.