Listen To Alfred

This time on Alfred, the podcast for Shaftesbury, The Vale and Chase areas of North Dorset and West Wiltshire: Family thanks Shaftesbury residents for their support following arson. We meet John and Sophie at their Gascoigne’s Lane smallholding. (00:26) The home-built Christmas decoration attracting sightseers to a Shaftesbury Close. Mark Oram shows us his incredible ‘tree’ lighting up Ridge Way. (10:47) Cha Cha Cha and a cuppa – Why locals love the Shaftesbury Tea Dance. Alfred calls into the Town Hall for Tony Hawkin’s popular event. (15:28) Motcombe’s Santa fundraising run beats its target with an increased turnout. (21:47) Festive tunes to fund new trees for Shaftesbury. Why Palida Choir is hosting a concert to bring in some cash. (28:22)