Evening Procession Results 2019 Thanks to everyone who took part last night! Sorry about the rain!! 🏊‍♂️🏆🌧☔

The Alfred Carnival Show with Matt and Steve Appleby brings you the latest #carnival news, information and events. In this episode, their special guest is Dano Slee from Highwayman Carnival Club. thisisalfred.com/events/matt-an… Shaftesbury Carnival #Dorset #Northdorset

Thanks Alfred. Listen to Rich our chairman talking about our carnival. Our carnival WILL be going head as planned on 3rd Oct subject to #COVIDー19

When temporary High Street pedestrianisation starts on Monday, you’ll be able to park for free if you're a shop worker or business owner. #Shaftesbury FC is kindly offering offer free parking in their rear car park for four weeks. You'll need a permit from the Town Hall. 852420

We will be there to assist shoppers and deliveries keep your eye out for the “here to Help” purple jackets.... Shaftesbury Chamber ST Council Alfred

Alfred meets some of the #Shaftesbury Carnival volunteers who will be on duty at the traffic barriers during the first 28 days of High Street pedestrianisation, which starts on Monday. Their fee goes to carnival clubs. thisisalfred.com/podcast/the-al… Listen at 2.30. Shaftesbury Carnival

Temporary pedestrianisation of Shaftesbury High street starts! 9am to 4pm 7 days a week! Our Marshall's are all volunteers and here to help! Here’s to breathing life back into Shaftesbury High Street👍 Remember 2 metres and stay safe.... ST Council Shaftesbury Chamber

What a wonderful first day of the high street open. Thank you to all who have worked so hard to make it happen. Dorset Council UK Shaftesbury Chamber Shaftesbury Carnival ST Council

Shaftesbury town centre was really buzzing this morning on the first Sat of the temporary pedestrianisation of the High Street. We are proud to support ST Council and Shaftesbury Chamber to get our shops open again safely. #COVID19

Our first Saturday completed. Without the closure today it would of been very difficult to of kept the 2m social distance. Thanks to all the local shops and people for coming out..... ST Council Shaftesbury Chamber Alfred Thanks to @DorsetMacMan for the images

Love #carnival? Listen to Matt and Steve Appleby! thisisalfred.com/events/matt-an… Shaftesbury Carnival #Dorset

No rest for us, even tho our carnival didn't happen this year. We are currently giving our trophies an "autumn" clean. Some of them go back to the late 1950's!!

It is with great sadness that Ray Humpries MBE passed away earlier today. Ray was a former chairman who led our carnival for over 37 years with Chris by his side. Ray was a true gent & as our current Patron we will miss him. Our thoughts are with Chris and his family at this time

AUDIO: The death of Ray Humphries MBE ’has left the biggest void,’ says Jenny Franks of #Shaftesbury’s Carnival committee. Alfred pays tribute to Ray, a hugely-respected Shastonian, who passed away at the weekend. thisisalfred.com/podcast/the-al… Go to 00:56 #Dorset Shaftesbury Carnival

AUDIO: Ray Humphries many carnival friends pay their respects. Brothers Matt and Steve Appleby present this heartfelt tribute to their friend, ‘Mr Shaftesbury’. bit.ly/36mTHyU Shaftesbury Carnival #Shaftesbury #Dorset #Northdorset #Communityradio #Motcombe #MelburyAbbas

The #Shaftesbury Carnival Club held its first AGM since the death of former chairman Ray Humphries in October. Their annual car show will be renamed in Ray's honour LISTEN: bit.ly/2O639l3 No decision has been made on a procession in October, yet. Shaftesbury Carnival #dorset

Are you interested in playing golf? If so why not come and join our Golf Day salisburygc on 26th August. We have our grand raffle on the day which is stacked full of prizes! To book please complete the booking form here: forms.gle/EdRrVCYJyXfBwL…

AUDIO: Shaftesbury Football Club is hosting its first-ever two-day music festival. Listen: bit.ly/3vNLa65 On 28th and 29th May, the club will host 8 bands to raise funds for Shaftesbury Carnival, Children with Cancer and St Margaret's Hospice #Dorset Shaftesbury F.C

Getting ready for tomorrow's Shaftesbury Carnival with our entry into the shop window competition! This year's theme is 'Harvest Festival', we think the team have done a wonderful job! Update your Autumn wardrobe with some new Winter woolies this weekend: bit.ly/shopjh