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The Alfred Daily

Keri Jones
Shaftesbury
Dorset Council
Dorset
Community Events
Fire Brigade Union
Shaftesbury, United Kingdom
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Morrison's Daily
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Shaftesbury Town Council
Alfred Daily
Community Support
Clarice Cliff
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Shaftesbury Fringe
Southwest England
Child Oakford WI

Essential daily news, conversation and information for Shaftesbury and the villages of the Cranborne Chase and Blackmore Vale areas of North Dorset and South Wiltshire.

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Tony Dease
Astronomy club member, Cranborne Chase Astronomy Club
Cranborne Chase Astronomy Club
Episode: The Alfred Daily – 7th August 2026
Nick Evans
Speaker on dark energy
Cranborne Arms Hotel event organizer
Episode: The Alfred Daily – 7th August 2026
Siobhan Clark
Singer-songwriter performing in the area
Independent musician
Episode: The Alfred Daily – 7th August 2026
Stuart Squire
Founder of Sharsbury Run Club
Sharsbury Run Club
Episode: The Alfred Daily – 7th August 2026
Claire Harding
Forest school educator discussing Springhead Trust learning outdoors in Fontmel
Springhead Trust
Episode: The Alfred Daily – 3rd August 2026
Freya de Villiers
Performer and founder involved with Sorelle in Motcom
Sorelle in Motcom
Episode: The Alfred Daily – 3rd August 2026
Tracy Maidment
Cake and baking judge at Mockham Show
Mockham Show organizer/competition judge
Episode: The Alfred Daily – 2nd August 2026
Noah Davis
First-time entrant at Mockham Show
Participant
Episode: The Alfred Daily – 2nd August 2026
Victoria Williamson
Runs GB Flying at Compton Abbas Airfield
GB Flying
Episode: The Alfred Daily – 1st August 2026

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Kerry; Alfred Dorset; Sharon Horsman; Cathy Morgan; Alfred
Local hosts contributing to daily Shaftesbury-area news and community updates.

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4.4 out of 5 stars from 21 ratings
  • Alfred is ‘Great’

    Listening to This is Alfred Daily keeps me connected to what is happening locally. Now part of my morning routine which I thoroughly enjoy.

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The balance between events, governance updates, and human-interest stories feels genuinely local.
The mix of local news, culture, and practical info is highly actionable for residents and sponsors.
Listeners appreciate the show's role in keeping the community informed and connected.
Guests bring authentic local insights that reflect Shaftesbury's diverse community.
Audience comments suggest value in sponsor mentions that tie to community needs and local businesses.

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The Alfred Daily – 24th July 2026
Q: What inspired Francois Carlod to become a taxidermist and turn it into a business?
Francois describes a personal journey from collecting skulls to meeting a master taxidermist in Salisbury, shadowing him, and gradually turning that curiosity into a business while pursuing conservation education.
The Alfred Daily – 29th July 2026
Q: What was the most memorable moment for the volunteers and founders?
Martin and June describe receiving royal recognition during the COVID era and meeting Prince Edward, which underscored the meaningful difference their work made in the community and provided a sense of extraordinary personal reward for regular volunteers.
The Alfred Daily – 29th July 2026
Q: Why did Carlink come to an end after nine years, and what does this mean for the people who depended on it?
The hosts explain that after nearly a decade of operation and growing demand, it became unsustainably time-consuming for the volunteers, making it hard to continue without new leadership. The end is presented with gratitude for the service's impact and a recognition that finding successors is difficult, but there is hope that communities will step in to help neighbors in other ways.
The Alfred Daily – 22nd July 2026
Q: What strategies can buyers use if they need time to sell their current home before buying a new one?
Buyers can negotiate exclusive viewing windows or short-term exclusivity with sellers, though this requires consent and may involve offering full asking price with limited views, keeping flexibility in mind.
The Alfred Daily – 22nd July 2026
Q: Is it common for sellers to keep a property on the market after accepting an offer?
Generally no; in modern practice, properties are usually listed as sold once an offer is accepted and due diligence is underway, to minimize competing interests and reduce stress for both sides.

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A tight-knit daily news and community affairs program that blends practical town updates with culture, arts, and human-interest conversations from Shaftesbury and surrounding villages. Episodes regularly mix event listings, local governance and planning notes, interviews with community leaders and artists, and first-person storytelling from residents and visitors. Notable throughlines include coverage of Dorset Arts Week, local youth and safety topics, small-business perspectives, and charity or cultural initiatives that connect daily life to broader regional themes. The show stands out for its strong community focus, accessible guest lineup, and regular sponsor mentions that tie local life to a larger regional context, making it a practica... more

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4. Stuart Squire
5. Claire Harding
6. Freya de Villiers
7. Tracy Maidment
8. Noah Davis

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