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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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8:27

Local news for Monday 8th September

Petersfield"s Shine Radio ·

2025/09/08

Today's local news and information update from Petersfield's Shine Radio. Petersfield Council in discussion with neighbours about Council reorganisation Mia has this weekend's sporting results from the Petersphere A local church is worshiping the sun. …and the winning numbers are out in this week’s 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 8 September, 2025See

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2:48

Emilie Lierre at Victorious Festival

Petersfield"s Shine Radio ·

2025/09/07

Victorious Festival was a feast for music lovers. We were at the three day event on Southsea Common over the August Bank Holiday - soaking up the atmosphere around the smaller stages & catching up with local artists. A regular on The Local Showcase with our very own Mandy P, Emilie Lierre spoke to Jo Gray,See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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8:01

Family fun at the Fete

Petersfield"s Shine Radio ·

2025/09/06

On Saturday 6 September the St Peters Church Fete took place in sunshine. Mike Waddington reports with live action from the coconut shy, the cake stall, Lego and others. He begins with a chat with Rev Will Hughes, who was the MC and honey producer, he also talks about one of the 'historic peculiarities' of the bell tower. But it's all about Community he says. The Bell ringers can be contacted on st.petesbellringers@outlook.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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5:22

Ride and Stride round Hampshire’s churches says Robin

Petersfield"s Shine Radio ·

2025/09/06

On Saturday 13 September, Ride and Stride around the area's churches takes place. It’s a sponsored journey between as many churches as you wish, on foot, bicycle, scooter, horseback, canoe, bus or classic car, exploring and enjoying the countryside. The Hampshire and Islands Historic Churches trust suggest routes. Petersfield's Robin Hart talks to Mike Waddington about his own involvement - almost 83 - usually cycling to 20 of the 400 participating churches. He's raised over £30,000 in

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9:05

A specialist dementia home is planned for Petersfield

Petersfield"s Shine Radio ·

2025/09/05

Petersfield is known as a dementia-friendly town.Now there are plans to introduce a "gold standard" care home specifically to care for people with the condition. If approved, the facility will be built at the end of Durford Road, close to the Taro Centre. Developer Andy and architect James explain their vision while local people including nearby resident June have their say on the proposals. They are speaking to Shine Radio's Stephen Martin at a public consultation event in Petersfield. You can view

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6:29

The Petersfield Society asks for your help, to offer...

Petersfield"s Shine Radio ·

2025/09/05

The Petersfield Society, dedicated to preserving the character of the town and villages, has its 79th Annual Meeting on Thursday 18 September at 7pm at the United Reform Church on College Street. It’s presenting its annual Owl award to charity in town (revealed on the night), hearing from key note speaker Malcom Farrow on Flags (Petersfield has one for instance) and is looking for new ideas they can help with. Clive Cook, a Trustee, talking to Mike Waddington and Marcus Fairweather, tells us

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9:00

Local news for Friday 5th September

Petersfield"s Shine Radio ·

2025/09/05

Today's local news and information update from Petersfield's Shine Radio. Homestart Butser ask people with parenting experience for help We have the local sport preview Petersfield Theatre is as strong as ever says Roger Wettone Dan visits the Taro Leisure Centre as part of the “Emerging Manager” scheme 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 5 September, 2025See omnystudio.com/listener for

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7:03

Name your brick for the Museum forecourt

Petersfield"s Shine Radio ·

2025/09/04

The Museum and Art Gallery is raising funds by asking people to buy a brick with a personal remembrance or inscription. Ryan Watts, the Museum manager, says it is very popular and is selling fast - a quarter gone in the first two days and he explains themes as well as the history behind it all. With Marketing Manager Annabelle Bonner, they speak about the forthcoming exhibition Where the Lights falls: the Winifred Joseph Rural Archive1917 to 1939. which runs from 30 September to the 20 December

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9:21

Local news for Thursday 4th September

Petersfield"s Shine Radio ·

2025/09/04

Today's local news and information update from Petersfield's Shine Radio. Town Council have agreed best option for the Petersfield Pond Appeal for quality prizes for a Brain Tumour Research raffle The ladies came out in force for the first rugby training session of the season …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 4 September, 2025See

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9:16

Local news for Wednesday 3rd September

Petersfield"s Shine Radio ·

2025/09/03

Today's local news and information update from Petersfield's Shine Radio. Big Dig finds Roman pottery and a new house Liss Forest Fun Day entertains hundreds in their third year back since Covid A device made in Petersfield is helping thousands of people to stop snoring And let’s see what the food bank are in need of 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 3 September, 2025See

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4:02

I am going to have to press you...

Petersfield"s Shine Radio ·

2025/09/02

With the incredible apple harvest this year Shine Radio's Phill Humphries has been looking to something other than apple pie as a means of using up all his apples. One of the closest places to Petersfield which offers a pressing service is Kimpton Apple Press near Andover. So, Phill took a few hundred apples along to visit Virginia Clarke to see what could be done.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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5:34

Pink Champagne, tea & cake - Cynthia turns 100 in style

Petersfield"s Shine Radio ·

2025/09/02

Family, friends, and neighbours came together to celebrate well-known Sheet resident Cynthia Baird’s 100th birthday (19th August) with pink Champagne and cups of tea, and cake. Gifts and flowers were sent from around the world, Recognised for her elegance and impeccable sense of style, and well-known for her charm and quick wit, Cynthia has lived in the village near Petersfield with her daughter Louise for the last six years after relocating from London. Jo Gray previously had the pleasure of

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8:44

Local news for Tuesday 2nd September

Petersfield"s Shine Radio ·

2025/09/02

Today's local news and information update from Petersfield's Shine Radio. It was a day of joy and reward for the year group of 2025 Driest spring for 132 years affects water supplies Stroud Fest and Downs Fete had loads of fun while raising funds at the same time We tell you ‘what’s on’ around the Petersphere 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 2 September, 2025See

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5:12

Robin’s big shave for Cancer Research

Petersfield"s Shine Radio ·

2025/09/01

On Saturday at The Cricketers in Steep, Robin Hollington braved the clippers and had all his hair shaved off to raise money for Cancer Research. Before the shave took place, Robin sat down with Shine Radio’s Laura Sheppard to share why he decided to take on this bold fundraising challenge and what it means to him.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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6:54

Behind the scenes with Winton Players’ Monstrous...

Petersfield"s Shine Radio ·

2025/09/01

Shine Radio’sLaura Sheppard catches up with director Em Sefton-Smith as rehearsals begin for Winton Players’ autumn production of Monstrous Regiment by Terry Pratchett, adapted for the stage by Stephen Briggs. In this first instalment of a brand-new “rehearsal diary”, Em shares her love of Pratchett, introduces listeners to the world of Discworld, and gives us a flavour of what makes Monstrous Regiment such a funny, moving and surprising play. Em will be joining Laura again

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6:51

12 Churcher’s Students swim the Channel in relays

Petersfield"s Shine Radio ·

2025/09/01

Two mixed teams of six students from Churcher's College swam the English CHannel - from Dover to France - in one hour relays. They had intended to do this a year ago but conditions were so bad it wasn't possible. Another training year was needed. Speaking to Mike Waddington, one of the swim leaders, Head of Art, Tim Strange, told us about the preparation, what you learn from the experience and the success of all the 16 to 18 year olds. Preparation and training made the event a safe success and the

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56:39

The Local Showcase with Mandy P - 24th July 2025

Petersfield"s Shine Radio ·

2025/09/01

Mandy P plays original music from local artists. To share your original music and news with me, email team@shineradio.uk or call 01730 555 500. You make it shine.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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8:49

Local news for Monday 1st September

Petersfield"s Shine Radio ·

2025/09/01

Today's local news and information update from Petersfield's Shine Radio. Shine Radio celebrates five years of broadcasting to the Petersphere Isaac has this weekend's sporting results A six-week closure on the A272 starts today for repairs to railway bridge The winning numbers are out in the 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 1 September, 2025See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy

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60:52

In the Sportlight 31st August

Petersfield"s Shine Radio ·

2025/08/31

A massive week in the football sees Petersfield's the Rams attempting to keep their 100% record seeking 5 wins out of the first 5 games. But they face a side with pedigree in Christchurch also with a 100% record. In a game with monsoon-like weather, this is a battle against tough opposition and the elements. https://www.petersfieldtownfc.co.uk/ . Injury-ravaged Liss have 2 games in short succession and are seeking 6 points to stay in touch with their main challengers for the title this season

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6:24

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

Petersfield"s Shine Radio ·

2025/08/31

This month is crammed with cool observations but first, let's start with a stargazing riddle! When is a planetnot a planet? And looking to the skies, our nearest neighbour in space, the Moon, has a treat in store on the 7th! That evening, there's a total lunar eclipse and the Moon will rise in Earth's shadow as seen from the Petersphere. Listen to this month's Sky Watch and discover the wonders of our dark skies in the Petersphere. Written by Petersphere resident, astronomical expert and amateur

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