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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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5:47

Heath Pond healthier, not yet full, but brimming with...

Petersfield"s Shine Radio ·

2026/02/17

The Environment Agency approved ‘netting’ last week took about a thousand pounds (in weight) of fish out of the Pond and this helps the older fish and reduces the biomass. The younger fish have gone to the Cotswold. The seven or eight terrapins remain too. Petersfield’s Volunteer Fishing bailiff, the skillful Richard Welsh told us more including concerns about the water level, the overall health of the pond (which is good) and the code about responsible enjoyment and keeping dogs -

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10:25

Music Appreciation in historic Headley with u3a

Petersfield"s Shine Radio ·

2026/02/16

Jim Miles has worked in the Arts in the Petersphere and has a keen knowledge and love of all types of music. He looks after the Music Appreciation group for Liphook's u3a. Mark Simpson visited Jim to hear more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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40:49

Ringing the Changes: Community, Camaraderie and Craft...

Petersfield"s Shine Radio ·

2026/02/16

On a recent visit to the bell tower at St Mary’s Church in Liss, Shine Radio stepped into a world of rhythm, rope and remarkable community spirit. As the bells rang out overhead,Laura Sheppard spoke to members of the Liss Bellringers - including some of their enthusiastic youth ringers - about what keeps them climbing those tower steps week after week. Of course, there’s the skill and satisfaction of learning to ring: mastering timing, listening closely, working together to create

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31:30

In the Sportlight 16th Feb

Petersfield"s Shine Radio ·

2026/02/16

Finally the weather relents and we finally have some sporting action to enjoy. The recent dramas at Petersfield football club have seen wholesale changes but its now time to settle down and 'play ball'. https://www.petersfieldtownfc.co.uk/ A first home game for the new look side welcomes Sherborne to the Smart Spaces stadium. Liss Athletic haven't had a home game in the last 10 matches and the travelling show this week arrives in Hook.https://www.pitchero.com/clubs/lissathletic Petersfield rugby

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5:08

Butser Ancient Farm offer free open day

Petersfield"s Shine Radio ·

2026/02/14

On 21st March Butser ancient farm will hold an open day where any resident of East Hampshire can try their hand at a range of 24 different ancient crafts and access the site for free. Josh, an expert maile worker and organiser of the day, told Shine Radio's Phill Humphries about what would be on offer.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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4:00

Bronze sword Casting at Butser Ancient Farm

Petersfield"s Shine Radio ·

2026/02/14

Jim Clift has caste hundreds of swords and he shares some of his secrets with Phill HumphriesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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9:54

Local news for Friday 13th February

Petersfield"s Shine Radio ·

2026/02/13

Today's local news and information update from Petersfield's Shine Radio. Juniper shortlisted for apprenticeship award Applications invited to use developer contributions Frank discussion from expert about international development and We preview this weekend’s sport To share your news stories emailteam@shineradio.uk or call, text or WhatsApp 01730 555 500. You make it shine. Published at 4:58am on 13 February, 2026See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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5:15

South Downs Care donate thousands of pounds to...

Petersfield"s Shine Radio ·

2026/02/12

On Thursday 12 February the Pam Robson Music Group met at the United Reform Church for their monthly singalong. Mike Waddington speaks to Audrey Morton from Dementia Friendly Petersfield and Clive Robson who set the group up in memory of his wife Pam; singing makes a difference. Olivia, Debbie and Grace from South Down Care brought some of their resident along as well as a cheque for Dementia Friendly Petersfield for £3,584.48! The Pam Robson group meets on the second Thursday of the month.See

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5:03

Big surprise at generous donation for Winton House

Petersfield"s Shine Radio ·

2026/02/12

Winton House on the High Street is the low rent home for a number of local charities like Age Concern, Petersfield Voluntary Care Group and Home Start Butser. Its 60 volunteers run the community cafe and a busy information desk. Many others hold events there, like the Veterans' Drop In and Dementia groups. An elderly couple - who wish to remain anonymous - popped in, liked what they saw and made a big donation. Manager Sarah Moss tells Mike Waddington about what happened and why despite many years

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9:14

Local news for Thursday 12th February

Petersfield"s Shine Radio ·

2026/02/12

Today's local news and information update from Petersfield's Shine Radio. Moggs Mead Co-op store to close in two weeks STEM at Bedales and why the school believes Assessed Courses are best A well-known Petersfield businessman, Chris Jacobs, has died at the age of 89 …and we have a roundup of local job opportunities To share your news stories emailteam@shineradio.uk or call, text or WhatsApp 01730 555 500. You make it shine. Published at 4:58am on 12 February, 2026See omnystudio.com/listener

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6:55

The Thorny problems of international development...

Petersfield"s Shine Radio ·

2026/02/11

Local man Charles Bevan was the guest speaker at the Current Affairs group that meets at One Tree Books. Charles was speaking about his life time's work in Development and says that the new situation may need a rethink and some ideas are making a come-back! He is the author of the paperback Development Aid: The Good, the bad and the ugly. The real story of international aid for those who are perplexed. He speaks to Mike Waddington about the complexities and assumptions around the topic and chasing

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4:58

Juniper shortlisted for apprenticeship awards

Petersfield"s Shine Radio ·

2026/02/11

Lizzie Allen, 22, is a finalist at the Havant and South Downs College Apprenticeship Awards 2026 and works at Juniper, in Lavant Street, who are also shortlisted for Employer of the Year at those awards. Lizzie, who has Down syndrome, works 15 hours a week at Juniper, and has to reach goals under the customer services apprenticeship scheme. We speak to one of the owner/Managers of Juniper, Vicky, who tells us about the nomination and what is entailed. Lizzie also volunteers at Winton House where we

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13:20

Clanfield Parish Council - February update

Petersfield"s Shine Radio ·

2026/02/11

Phill Humphries speak to council chair Chris Paterson about planning, playgrounds and popping over to Normandy for twinning. Listen in to the latest roundup of what is happening in Clanfield.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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9:02

Local news for Wednesday 11th February

Petersfield"s Shine Radio ·

2026/02/11

Today's local news and information update from Petersfield's Shine Radio. Petersfield’s MP is shining a light on youth unemployment Food waste collections, but not until October Surprising choice for Salvation Army celebration And we’ll checkout what’s needed at the foodbank this week To share your news stories emailteam@shineradio.uk or call, text or WhatsApp 01730 555 500. You make it shine. Published at 4:58am on 11 February, 2026See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy

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7:16

Young Stars Take Flight in Chitty Chitty Bang Bang

Petersfield"s Shine Radio ·

2026/02/10

We’ve been chatting to some of the young stars of Chitty Chitty Bang Bang, as they prepare to take to the stage at Petersfield Festival Hall this week. In this cheerful and lively interview, the children from Churcher’s College share what it’s been like bringing this much-loved musical to life - from rehearsals and favourite moments, to the excitement (and nerves!) of performing for a live audience. It’s a lovely insight into the energy, teamwork and joy that goes into a

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11:09

Bramshott Educational Trust is helping students in...

Petersfield"s Shine Radio ·

2026/02/10

The Bramshott Educational Trust is a fund to support young people, aged under 25, in the Bramshott Parish (which includes Liphook, Bramshott, Passfield, Conford and parts of Hammer Vale located in Hampshire). Mark Simpson spoke to the chair of the trust Sarah Sear and one of the students, Adam from Liphook, who was able to take a special trip as a result of a grant.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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9:27

Local news for Tuesday 10th February

Petersfield"s Shine Radio ·

2026/02/10

Today's local news and information update from Petersfield's Shine Radio. EHDC to continue to support the Council Tax Support Scheme South Downs National Park Announces new Projects Rural Strides organise evening with famous stone mason And after the news we will have your latest what’s on guide To share your news stories emailteam@shineradio.uk or call, text or WhatsApp 01730 555 500. You make it shine. Published at 4:58am on 10 February, 2026See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy

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7:32

STEM at Bedales and why the school believes Assessed...

Petersfield"s Shine Radio ·

2026/02/09

Bedales has a deserved reputation for arts and theatre and their STEM results - that's Science, Technology, Engineering and Maths - are very good. They recently made their annual science trip to CERN in Geneva to see particle physics up close. Mike Waddington speaks to Liz Stacy, the Head of Science at the school, about their approach to teaching science and assessing learning. We also hear from two of the delegation to CERN, Ella (biology and chemistry) and Wolfie (physics.) Bedales' report from

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9:18

Local news for Monday 9th February

Petersfield"s Shine Radio ·

2026/02/09

Today's local news and information update from Petersfield's Shine Radio. Petersfield Town Council raises its part of Council tax by 7.8% Mia has this weekend’s sporting results from across the Petersphere Local Treasures offers a trusted network for support at home …and we have the latest results from the East Hants Community Lottery To share your news stories emailteam@shineradio.uk or call, text or WhatsApp 01730 555 500. You make it shine. Published at 4:58am on 9 February,

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8:50

Local news for Friday 6th February

Petersfield"s Shine Radio ·

2026/02/06

Today's local news and information update from Petersfield's Shine Radio. Red Cross more than a shop and not closing Remember to pass on your unwanted toiletries to those in need A different approach has been taken towards litter picking in Petersfield and We preview this weekend’s sport To share your news stories emailteam@shineradio.uk or call, text or WhatsApp 01730 555 500. You make it shine. Published at 4:58am on 6 February, 2026See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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