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Petersfield"s Shine Radio

Petersfield"s Shine Radio

Local stories, local voices and local information from Petersfield. We cover community news, culture, nature, history, events and entertainment in the South Downs market town of Petersfield in Hampshire, UK. This feed includes all our on-demand audio. Find our more specific feeds by searching "Petersfield" on your favourite podcast app. Shine Radio is the radio station made by you. Share your stories or join our volunteer team. Find out more at https://shineradio.uk, email team@shineradio.uk or

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9:32

One of Liphook's Best Kept Secrets is the home to...

Petersfield"s Shine Radio ·

2025/08/13

Liphook & Ripsley Cricket Team Grounds are hidden away in a beautiful spot, off the Portsmouth Road, near Milland. They have just refurbished their pavilion. Rachael Allcock is the captain of their Softball Team and showed Mark Simpson around the grounds and explained the benefits of joining the club.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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11:40

Dan visits the Taro Leisure Centre as part of the...

Petersfield"s Shine Radio ·

2025/08/11

The “Emerging Manager” scheme is a year long programme designed to develop and empower individuals within Everyone Active for future leadership roles. It focuses on providing comprehensive training and development opportunities to ensure individuals that the correct skills needed to excel as managers of the future. We spoke to Dan, who is nearing the end of this scheme and is spent time at the Taro Leisure Centre in August being a General Manager.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy

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14:42

A great first day at the South Downs Show

Petersfield"s Shine Radio ·

2025/08/11

It was a great family day out, also for our four legged furry friends at the South Downs Show. The first day proved a great success with lots to see and do. Lots of the favourites were back in the main arena this year with the addition of a second arena for more to enjoy. Julie Butler gives a glimpse of what day one at the South Downs Show was like.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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60:30

In the Sportlight 10th August

Petersfield"s Shine Radio ·

2025/08/10

It's a massive footballing week for both Petersfield Rams and Liss Athletic. Petersfield play 2 games in 5 days firstly taking on Andover in their first home game. Kevin and Isaac are there to watch. then they take on Downton away. Their coach, Connor Hoare, is hoping for an impressive start, can they gain the maximum 9 points out of 9? https://www.petersfieldtownfc.co.uk/ Liss also have 2 games within the 5 days firstly against Denmead and then Meon. Unlike last season, Liss are looking for a very

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48:34

Talking Books - August 2025

Petersfield"s Shine Radio ·

2025/08/10

We have two guests in this month's Talking Books. First is the renowned actor Anton Lesser, famous for roles in Theatre, Film and TV. He talks about his upcoming show about Thomas Hardy in Winchester. Ed Davey launches his book 'Why I Care.' Tim is back to talk about One Tree Books' move across the street and to give his recommendations for the month. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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23:15

Saffron Robe - Chichester International Film Festival...

Petersfield"s Shine Radio ·

2025/08/09

Gareth Boyes is joined by Jane Centofante, who directed Saffron Robe, ahead of the film being screened at the Chichester International Film Festival on the 14th of August 2025. See all the details and get tickets at https://chichestercinema.org/film/saffron-robe/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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9:32

Liphook Village Hall & Social Club Music Beer & Food...

Petersfield"s Shine Radio ·

2025/08/08

Recently Mark Simpson visited the Liphook Village Hall and Social Club on Headley Road to find out about the brand new Music, Food & Beer Festival, on Saturday 16th August from midday – as Trustee and Deputy Chair James Graves told him – it’s all in the name… Mark also spoke to Cheryl Twiddy, the treasurer of the Bramshott & Liphook Social Club on Headley Road, about some of their forthcoming events. More info on the website liphookfestival.co.uk.See

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22:42

Caravaggio - Chichester International Film Festival 2025

Petersfield"s Shine Radio ·

2025/08/06

Gareth Boyes is joined by Phil Grabsky who co-directed Caravaggio with David Bickerstaff ahead of the film being screened at the Chichester International Film Festival on the 24th of August 2025. See all the details and get tickets at https://chichestercinema.org/film/caravaggio-eos/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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6:53

A sweet welcome at Petersfield Hospital all for charity

Petersfield"s Shine Radio ·

2025/08/06

A charity cake sale recently awaited patients, staff and visitors on arrival at Petersfield hospital. Jo Gray, who had donated a bake for the fundraiser, went along to meet fundraiser organiser Melissa. She works in the hospital's Rowan Ward for Age Concern, a role funded by the NHS. We also hear from a patient and staff buying cake. Since recording, we’ve been told that over two hundred pounds was raised - all proceeds will go to Age Concern Hampshire.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy

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6:36

The historic Petersfield building where small...

Petersfield"s Shine Radio ·

2025/08/05

The Folly Market has been trading in the centre of Petersfield since the late 1970s. Today's it's proving to be an effective incubator of new local businesses. Jake Benstead from the Folly Wine Bar manages the units in which many start-ups entrepreneurs are finding success. He explains how, right now, three units are becoming available at the same time as businesses outgrow them and move up and on. Abi Isaiah from Lollipop Lane Vintage Sweets is one such business. Abi describes why her business has

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4:14

Elvie and the JMA Trio remember taking the stage at...

Petersfield"s Shine Radio ·

2025/08/05

Mark Simpson caught up with some of the bands at the recent Bramstock Festival, including local band the JMA Trio and Elvie from Brighton, who was really pleased with her performance.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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9:07

Jo Watts on the new town brochure for local shops

Petersfield"s Shine Radio ·

2025/08/04

Jo and forty local traders have collaborated on the publication of a new promotional brochure. Petersfield is home to a vibrant and energetic community of independent stores which service customers with a wide range of products and services, employ local people and help to keep money in our area. Now they've worked with Petersfield Town Council, Hometown Creative and The Directory Group to produce and deliver thousands of copies of a new town brochure. Jo explains what it took to organise this

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4:18

Hector's turns 5 - the family run firm celebrates...

Petersfield"s Shine Radio ·

2025/08/04

Hector's in Chapel Street, Petersfield has grown in more ways than one since opening in 2020. As part of our support for local independent businesses, Jo Gray went along to meet owner Joe Bicknell during the celebratory weekend. The shop has expanded to offer garments & goods including 'exceptional menswear, ladies & lifestyle'. 'Branch Manager' Fanny the dog makes an appearance. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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59:07

In the Sportlight 3rd August

Petersfield"s Shine Radio ·

2025/08/03

It's a massive week for our local football teams as both Liss Athletic and the Petersfield Rams kick off their new seasons. Isaac, Kevin and Josh pay a visit to goal-hungry side Liss Athletic to see if they can reverse their poor start to last season and begin their campaign with a convincing win. We have pre-season reports on both of the teams as well as Pompey as they head to their first game next weekend. We also hear the concluding part of the Ram's coach Connor Hoare's interview about his

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8:49

Local school receives a national award for attendance

Petersfield"s Shine Radio ·

2025/08/01

The Petersfield School has been awarded national attendance certificates for the Autumn and Spring terms, which places them in the top 25% in the country. Mark Marande, the school Principal says it reflects the hard work of the whole school and the community in promoting and sustaining excellent attendance.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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6:36

Sky Watch - the night skies above Petersfield in...

Petersfield"s Shine Radio ·

2025/08/01

August is a great month for stargazing in the ‘Petersphere’! We’re still in Summer, yet the nights have drawn out enough to allow properly dark skies between twilights. Temperatures are comfy overnight, unlike the chill of Winter, and we have a superb shooting star display coming up! And this month we ponder an often-asked question as to whether there’s a philosophical or even spiritual element to observing the universe. Listen to this month's Sky Watch to find out more.See

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8:34

Local news for Friday 1st August

Petersfield"s Shine Radio ·

2025/08/01

In the local news today with Julie The Mayor's Manic first two months We have the local sport preview Age Concern Hampshire benefits from Petersfield Hospital fundraiser This is the one our last local news bulletins on Shine Radio for a few weeks To share your news stories emailteam@shineradio.uk or call, text or WhatsApp 01730 555 500. You make it shineSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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21:34

Oreo, the digital asset detection dog

Petersfield"s Shine Radio ·

2025/08/01

Working Cocker Spaniel, Oreo, is in the vanguard of an evolving detection discipline within the West Midlands Police dog section. Oreo's handler, P.C. David Croft and instructor, Tony Brown talk to Kate Fairweather about what Oreo does and why it is a crucial element in gathering evidence of criminal activity. Recorded in the back of a police van at Crufts, the UK's largest dog show, in March 2025. You may also enjoy these connected episodes: The UK'sNational Police Dog Trials 2025 P.D. Viper

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18:37

The Mayor's 'Manic' first two months in office

Petersfield"s Shine Radio ·

2025/07/31

Petersfield’s Mayor, Councillor Chris Page, met Shine Radio's Julie Butler and Mike Waddington for what will be a regular update about his term of office. He told us about how busy he’s been visiting many organisations (with a family and a full time job), the issues raised with him - traffic and potholes - and issues coming up at the Council meeting and how people can raise their own voices about issues of concern. He also told us about his own recent diagnosis of diabetes and how that

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8:35

Country by job, country by music - international...

Petersfield"s Shine Radio ·

2025/07/31

Buriton Farmer Paul Jupe is an accomplished musician and regularly featured on The Local Showcase with Mandy P. Paul's accolades include being Honored as the ISSA (International Singer-Songwriters Association) Gold International Male Songwriter of the Year for 2024. He has just released a new single, with a new sound - a good excuse to catch up with reporter Jo Gray, and talk all things music. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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