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A win for Shaftesbury FC today means promotion. Arguably the biggest event in the club's 136-year history. Words from Alfred's sports report, James Higgins

Still in Duncliffe Wood. Always worth hunting out the ancient limes. Beautiful day, here today. #ClubmenSites #Clubmen

Lightning in #Shaftesbury tonight.

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ALFRED TRAFFIC NEWS: Wessex Water has contacted Alfred to say that, unfortunately, the Layton Lane road works are overrunning and the road will now be closed until, potentially, the 5th of April. #Shaftesbury

BREAKING NEWS Cedars Castle Hill the #Shaftesbury-based charity which currently operates The Cedars, a 31-bed nursing home in Angel Lane has been sold to Park Healthcare which currently operates two local care homes, The Mellowes in Gillingham and Hays House at Sedgehill.

B3081, #Shaftesbury to Gillingham Road – Temporary lights on the hill running past the Turnpike Showground 25th March – 25th June TODAY: Layton Lane-closed 'til Friday following the sewer collapse. TOMORROW, Angel Lane & Car Park – Closed 9 am to 4 Frog Lane in Motcombe shut

The #Shaftesbury Refugee Group and our area's #Ukrainian guests celebrated the traditional springtime Maslenitsa at the town hall yesterday. The charity aims to promote a better understanding of Ukrainian and British culture. https://t.co/LE55oBiSm1

Alfred Traffic 9:15 PM: There's been a serious accident this evening on the A30.The road is closed in Ludwell. It's near the former Bilbos Restaurant in the Brook Hill area, between the turn-off for Milkwell and Birdbush.

3:10pm Friday: Flooding on the A 30 in East Stour by Udder Farm Shop is becoming tricky. We've just broadcast a report from the scene, on Alfred’s radio station. Water is relatively deep and if you're an inexperienced driver and don't have a 4X4 - best not to risk it. #Dorset

On #Shaftesbury's local community radio - 107.3 FM- today! #Dorset

Alfred 107.3 FM Traffic. 1:20 Monday: Shaun tells Alfred that there’s a tree down on the A30 West Stour. The road is currently blocked in both directions between the Ship Inn and West Stour crossroads. #Shaftesbury #Dorset

Alfred is a not-for-profit station. Boom is commercial radio. Neither takes a penny from the public purse. Whether you watch the BBC or not, tv owners must pay £170 a year or face jail. The BBC abuses your money to threaten self-funding innovative services like Boom. It's wrong.

At 1:00 pm, 3:00 pm and 5:00 pm on Alfred 107.3 FM, the managing director of BV Dairy, Jim Highnam, explains why he took the decision to sell the business to First Milk. And Jim tells Alfred what it means for the company and its staff. 'It’s business as usual." #Shaftesbury

At 0835 AM we heard from Kerry who says the B 3091 Sturminster Newton to Shaftesbury Rd is partially blocked on St. John's Hill in Shaftesbury because of a large vehicle- it seems that plant or machinery has had difficulty getting up the hill. There are queues. #Shaftesbury

09:40 Tuesday: The C13 Higher Blandford Rd is blocked between the turn off for Iwerne Minster and where it meets the A350 near Blandford. Thank you to Mikaila for contacting Alfred.

Sunday 11:48 AM Mark has contacted Alfred and says there's been an accident on the B3081 Shaftesbury to Gillingham Road by the Turnpike Showground turn-off. Cars are turning around and heading back towards #Shaftesbury due to the wait, and he reckons it's best to avoid it.

ICE UPDATE- ALFRED 107.3 FM - 08:36 -full info on https://t.co/EgBtB66JjE B3091 #Shaftesbury to Sturminster road past St James' Church is very icy to Guys Marsh. An accident in the hollow near Abbey Primary. Accident on the A30 at West Stour. It’s icy in Motcombe Hollow. #Dorset