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:

• Shaftesbury GP practice updates COVID-19 vaccinations plans.
• Campaigner succeeds with Shaftesbury water refill ‘fountain’ request.
• Positive sign? Diaries sell faster than usual in Shaftesbury shops.
• Kate Scott carries out first aid on her pet chicken.
• Tom Perrett researches the reason behind resolutions.
• Paul Merefield’s pub quiz.
• Birdsong and donkeys at daybreak near The Wilderness.