The Alfred Daily is a 30-minute radio programme for Shaftesbury and the surrounding area, being broadcast 7 days-a-week. On The Alfred Daily today:

• Return to work following Monday’s Longmead food factory fire.
• Swans Yard print shop closure brings entrepreneur opportunity.
• How money spent with Shaftesbury independents stays local.
• Shaftesbury artist’s work goes on European tour.
• Shaftesbury wildlife-friendly gardener Dirty Nails on figs and why a wildlife sighting worried him.
• The cooling sound of water tumbling over Springhead’s weir.