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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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62:43

In the Sportlight 2nd November

Petersfield"s Shine Radio ·

2025/11/02

The highly anticipated local cup derby is finally upon us. Yes in the football, Liss travel to Petersfield in the Wessex cup. The speculation over who is the best side is to be decided.https://www.petersfieldtownfc.co.uk/ https://www.pitchero.com/clubs/lissathletic . Petersfield Hockey clubs are back in action and looking to gain some momentum. Bournemouth await the mens side and Hamble put up a challenge to women's https://www.petersfieldhockeyclub.com/ .In the table tennis, Petersfield have 6

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6:49

Clean up for remembrance

Petersfield"s Shine Radio ·

2025/11/02

For the tenth year, the Petersfield Society is asking for volunteers to help clean-up the Square and High Street before the Remembrance Service is held next Sunday. The Council is doing most of the work so this is 'the icing on the cake', says one of the Society's Trustees, Beth Svoraska. Speaking to Mike Waddington by the War Memorial, Beth explains what is happening and why this is important,, for cleanliness and safety but also to respect those being remembered. Volunteers are asked to meet at

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6:45

The Cascade of knitted poppies launched at St...

Petersfield"s Shine Radio ·

2025/11/02

The Poppy Project at St Peters was formally dedicated and unveiled at the All Saints Day Service on Sunday 2 November. 17,000 poppies are displayed outside and inside the church. We hear from people involved in the project, bystanders outside taking photographs, the Town Mayor, Cllr Chris Paige, and the Reverend Will Hughes. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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9:01

Dementia Festival informs and moves; a great success

Petersfield"s Shine Radio ·

2025/10/31

The Dementia Festival on Friday 31 October - and it was a festival - involved 25 and more organisations offering help and advice for people living with dementia, at a venue provided by Churcher's College; there was talk from a Consultant Psychiatrist, a pilates taster class and attending organisations included the Alzheimers' Society, care homes, the NHS, the police ,the Taro and the Dementia Choir. PACT - Petersfield Area Churches Together - announced that their Christmas Day Lunch is open to

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7:05

Free Tree Scheme extended to front and back gardens

Petersfield"s Shine Radio ·

2025/10/30

Petersfield Town Council is offering free trees to residents to plant in front and back gardens. The trees are supplied by the Hampshire Forest Partnership and people can apply by 8 December - at no cost. Cllr Anne Stephenson and Jayde Taylor, Climate Projects Officer at the Town Council, explain the scheme and the benefits to the environment, particularly the urban environment, for shade and cooling. Surprisingly, tree canopy cover is below the national average in Petersfield. Apply at Front and

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6:45

Talking about Shine Radio's new podcast - The Life...

Petersfield"s Shine Radio ·

2025/10/30

Julie Butler hosts a podcast on Shine Radio -The Life Clinic - which combines useful information for your future care (like powers of attorney, to record your wishes people close to you need to know) with inspirational stories to make you think and make the most of life. Julie talks to Mike Waddington about where the show came from, the need to attend to the legalities but also to talk much more about your life and how you want to live in when you may not be in a position to make decisions for

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11:22

The Mayor's Report for October

Petersfield"s Shine Radio ·

2025/10/30

Our Town Mayor, Councillor Chris Paige, gives Shine Radio his report for October. Speaking to Julie Butler and Mike Waddington, Chris tells us about the projects that have been completed - including the new areaaion project at the Pond and the Penns Play Area (next to the Taro) to be be opened on 16 November. He is exploring creating a Youth Forum for the schools and youth organisations to give a louder voice to the younger generation. He also speaks about budget setting, local government

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7:32

It’s the final part of the poppy journey, all ready...

Petersfield"s Shine Radio ·

2025/10/30

It is the final stages of the poppy project, when St Peters Church will be transformed by a sea of red. The launch in January seems such a long time ago with the hope of 6000 knitted poppies. How Petersfield proved Christine and Rosemary wrong.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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4:21

A Petersfield schoolboy is thrilled to see his dream...

Petersfield"s Shine Radio ·

2025/10/29

Lanzante on 23 London Road in Steep opened its doors on October 11, to raise money for charity. Josh, 12 was one of the lucky few who bought a ticket to see the supercars up close with his brother and parents. On show were some of the world’s most iconic supercar brands, including McLaren, Pagani, Porsche, and Bugatti. The McLaren Formula One fan Josh spoke to Noni Needs. He said: “It is a good experience to come in here. When we drive by, I always look into the showroom. I am thrilled

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17:50

It was best foot forward for local charities last...

Petersfield"s Shine Radio ·

2025/10/29

Thirty eight charities from across East Hampshire took part in this year’s Regional Beacon of Peace Walk. Held at Hogmoor Inclosure in Bordon and run by the Ahmadiyya Muslim Elders Association, the walk saw over a hundred people walking for their local charities. All money that has been raised will be distributed across those that took part in December.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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4:34

It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas

Petersfield"s Shine Radio ·

2025/10/29

It may be over a month away, but shops are now starting to get their shops ready for the big Christmas rush. Windows displays are helping to turn our minds to what to buy as gifts for our families and friends. It’s a time to continue to support our local retailers that can offer something a little bit different for that extra special gift. We hear from Sarah-Jane Beacher from Sage and SaltSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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6:47

Sky Park Farm overjoyed to win as Best Restaurant

Petersfield"s Shine Radio ·

2025/10/29

As they prepare for Halloween Mark Simpson caught up with Paul Setford, the Restaurant Manager and Sean Williams, the Managing Director of West Harting's Sky Park Farm, to celebrate their win at The Petersfield Awards and hear about their plans for Christmas.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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16:56

From Wilding to Home Energy: How Petersfield’s...

Petersfield"s Shine Radio ·

2025/10/29

This week Laura catches up with the passionate team behindPECAN – the Petersfield Climate Action Network. From inspiring local schools and planting fruit trees to launching new initiatives like the Petersfield Repair Café and My Home Made Better, PECAN is full of practical ideas for how you can protect nature and the climate right here in the Petersphere. They also share details of an upcoming screening of Wilding, followed by a lively panel discussion - and explain why it could change

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11:56

From running a kitchen to running 500k to support...

Petersfield"s Shine Radio ·

2025/10/29

Matt Rothwell is a local chef. He is raising awareness of mental heath issues in the hospitality trade by running 500k over 5 days for a charity set up to support those in the industry. Matt has a personal reason for the fundraiser: Running 500km in 5 days not just for the challenge, but for what it represents: resilience, recovery, and redemption. He talks to Jo Gray from the Thomas Lord pub in West Meon, where he works. Its part of the Upham Inns collection of pubs and Matt will be running to

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56:40

In the Sportlight 27th October

Petersfield"s Shine Radio ·

2025/10/27

A football fiesta this week with Petersfield's the Rams looking to jump straight back on the horse after a bruising defeat to league leaders Stoneham last weekend. This season, the league is shaping up to be a 2 way battle between Stoneham and Petersfield for the title but the Rams must get their campaign back on track as they host Bournemouth https://www.petersfieldtownfc.co.uk/ . Liss Athletic show patches of brilliance after beating top side Shirley last weekend. A more modest task in the shape

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11:33

Exploring 'Downtown Pompey' through the nightlife lens

Petersfield"s Shine Radio ·

2025/10/27

Our Mirrorballs weekly disco show presenter Jo Gray was recently lured to Portsmouth Museum by a large mirror ball featuring at a new immersive exhibition. Set up in collaboration with Downtown Pompey, and inspired by the group's successful theatre show 'Sticky Floors and Palm Trees, visitors can explore modern-day social history through local stories & shared experiences linked to the theme of an iconic nightclub which closed its doors 20 years ago. Jo meets artistic director Josh, who gives us

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4:31

Jimmy the Donkey raising support for the poppy appeal

Petersfield"s Shine Radio ·

2025/10/27

Jimmy the donkey was in town on Monday to help raise support for the Poppy Appeal. Irish donkey Jimmy is 29 and comes from Dashing Donkeys in Guildford and has appeared in shows and films. Alex from Dashing Donkeys talks about the calmness donkeys bring Town Criers Faye and Martin Thompson were behind the idea and they told us all about raising funds for the Poppy Appeal and he's also a reminder of the role animals played in the First World War. See Donkeys | Dashing DonkeysSee

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9:24

Local news for Monday 27th October

Petersfield"s Shine Radio ·

2025/10/27

Today's local news and information update from Petersfield's Shine Radio. The public voted for the best of Petersfield at Awards Night Mia has this weekend's sporting results from the Petersphere. Network Rail closes Petersfield’s train line as part of level crossing upgrade project …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

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4:23

The launch of a new dementia activity encourages...

Petersfield"s Shine Radio ·

2025/10/26

Following the success of the Dementia Walking Football, you can now come along and enjoy indoor bowls. These sessions are free to attend and held on the second and fourth Monday of the month at the Taro Leisure Centre It is an opportunity for those that can no longer play football or just want a change.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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61:40

The Life Clinic -talking about care and support

Petersfield"s Shine Radio ·

2025/10/26

Julie Butler is joined once again this month with Lynn Osborne, an Independent Care Advisor, along with Duncan Cameron and Nickki Haggar from Right at Home. This month they share practical advice around mental capacity and what options are out there for everyone. There is plenty to say on how to find the best next steps following on from the first episode. The second part of the programme is to put the spotlight on suicide and to bring that and mental health to the forefront of our minds. Julie

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