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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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9:16

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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8:36

A new arrival at Sheet vicarage and a packed calendar...

Petersfield"s Shine Radio ·

2025/08/31

In our latest churchy chat, the Reverend Bruce Deans reveals the name of a new kitten in the vicarage and how she's getting on. He also sets-out a busy period of church events scheduled between now and Christmas. He's speaking to Shine Radio's Stephen Martin. This chat was first broadcast on Sunday 31 August 2025. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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3:31

Every Can Counts at Victorious Festival

Petersfield"s Shine Radio ·

2025/08/31

A huge metal sculpture depicting the symbols for 'I LOVE RECYCLING' erected in the middle of the walk through at Victorious Festival caught Jo Gray's eye whilst out roving during the 3-day event. She went to find out what it's all about. The giant 'sculpture' was bin fact a huge recycling bin being filled with used aluminium cans. Jo Gray joined the interested festival goers on the 'Ever Can Counts' stand to complete a questionnaire about recycling & talk to the team to find out more. See

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2:55

From Victorious Festival to college for one local artist

Petersfield"s Shine Radio ·

2025/08/30

In the search for local artists Jo Gray joined Mandy P presenter of The Local Showcase at Victorious Festival 2025. The pair met up with Nevaeh straight after the teenager's performance on The Showcase stage on day two (Saturday, 23 August) of the 3-day event. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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4:08

Irish music draws a 'Springish' crowd at Victorious...

Petersfield"s Shine Radio ·

2025/08/30

There was a jig to be had at one of the smaller stages at Victorious Festival 2025. A crowd gathered around the Showcase Stage enjoying the Springish performance. The duo, who are violinist Matt English & vocalist Tim Springett playing guitar, talk to Jo Gray. For more - Springish are on social media & YouTube. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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14:44

No more snoring thanks to new tech from Petersfield

Petersfield"s Shine Radio ·

2025/08/30

A device made in Petersfield is helping thousands of people to stop snoring. The "Zeus" product is named after the god of thunder and produced by Morgan Innovation and Technology at their Bedford Road medical tech facility in Petersfield. The company has developed the new product with a sleep professor from Guy’s and St Thomas’s hospital. It's available now to help combat the negative effects of snoring, and is about to go into clinical trials to determine to what extent it can also help

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9:31

The Mayor's Report for August

Petersfield"s Shine Radio ·

2025/08/30

Petersfield’s Mayor, Councillor Chris Paige, told Shine Radio in his monthly Report that whilst we don't yet know what will happen with local government reorganisation, discussions are taking place in the 'Petersphere'. Chris talks to Mike Waddington about underestimating his very busy schedule, he talks about his health and the importance of being active and looking after yourself. He explains the building works at the Town Hall, now scheduled to be reopened on 25 September. He also speaks

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13:17

The ladies came out in force for the first rugby...

Petersfield"s Shine Radio ·

2025/08/29

It was the first time in twenty years that 23 women stepped out onto the rugby field to train for the new season. The team ranged from new players that have never touched the ball to others returning to the sport again. The team will be for anyone and everyone. There is still time to join, simply pop down to their training evening on Tuesdays from 7pm and have a go. Shine Radio was keen to see how the launch went.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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7:22

Home-Start Butser ask people with parenting...

Petersfield"s Shine Radio ·

2025/08/29

Home-Start Butser support 263 families with a staff equivalent to 4 full timers and 80 volunteers. They are asking people with parenting experience to volunteer 3 hours a week to help struggling families with children under five. Training is provided. The next course starts in Petersfield on Thursday 25 September, 9:30am to 2:30pm, over five weeks. Manager Nicola Winter, talking to Mike Waddington, explains how someone's parenting experience is a great resource to help others, who may be struggling

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15:53

Dominic Merrit and Yvonne Gravely

Petersfield"s Shine Radio ·

2025/08/28

Tod Apps from Petersfield's Shine Radio speaks to Dominic Merret Midhurst District counsellor and Yvonne Gravely about the Road works in Midhurst, The new art work outside the Angel and any potential news on The Angel hotel.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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