Petersfield's Shine Radio
The voices and stories of Petersfield people. Our volunteer community radio team covers local arts, culture, nature, history, events and entertainment in the South Downs town of Petersfield in Hampshire. This feed includes all our audio. You can find more specific feeds by searching "Petersfield" on your podcast app. You can share your stories or become a volunteer with our community project. Find out more at https://shineradio.uk or email team@shineradio.uk or call Petersfield 01730 555 500. You make it shine.
Episodes
This weekend the national Swimathon takes place. It is held across 400 venues across the country.
Swimmers at the Taro Leisure Centre will be taking part to raise funds for Cancer Research UK and Marie Curie.
Julie Butler spoke to Dave West, from the Taro Leisure, the week leading up to the event.
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Are you one of those people that has a gym membership with all the best intentions? Keen at the start and the enthusiasm drifts away?
You're not alone. However at the Taro Leisure Centre, it's not all about the gym and running on a thread mill. There is so much more that is involved.
Julie Butler catches up with Dave West and Robbie Campbell to discover the part they play, not only within the Centre itself but also out in the wid...
Alan Cosh brings you the latest news from Petersfield and the surrounding area.
In Petersfield’s local news…
- Shine Radio is giving listeners a chance to get behind the mic
- Petersfield’s independent traders are practising new social media skills
- Racing driver Charlle Martin inspires at Churcher’s Academy
- ..and Isaac has this week’s what’s on guide
To share your news email team@shineradio.uk or call 01730 555 500. ...
There have been considerable changes in the last budget to debt order relief orders. This will take effect from the 28th June.
The biggest change is the removal of the fixed fee. It is an important tool for people facing debt issues.
Julie Butler speak to Claire Oughton from Citizens Advice
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Mike Waddington brings you the latest news from Petersfield and the surrounding area.
In Petersfield’s local news…
- Open events for the Festival Hall to show what it may look like in the future
- Do you want to find out more about locally generated renewable energy
- Liss Parish Council has started its consultation on the village centre redevelopment.
- And here’s Amy with details of what’s on around the Petersphere
Energise South Downs are hosting the first of their workshops on renewable energy.
Supported by South Downs National Park and East Hampshire District Council, they will explore the types and scale of renewable energy that could meet the needs of local people within their area.
Drawing on data and research, they explore what be feasible and communities feel is acceptable.
We hear from Catriona Coburn and Katherine Hewetson from E...
Julie Butler brings you the latest news from Petersfield and the surrounding area.
In Petersfield’s local news…
- Changes to debt relief orders will help the local community
- Petersfield Football Club have teamed up with Dementia Friendly Petersfield
- World class health expertise is coming to a local village
- Petersfield Foodbank has a list of items that they are running low on - can you help?
Demand is increasing at Citizens Advice. If you have six hours or more to spare, they would love to hear from you.
Volunteers are needed in all offices across East Hampshire.
Claire Oughton, Head of Advice Services tells us more
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Phill Humphries brings you the latest news from Petersfield and the surrounding area.
In Petersfield’s local news…
- Network Rail is apologising to people who live close to its tracks in Petersfield.
- Petersfield Library celebrates Shakespeare’s birthday comic book versions
- Can you spare six hours a week to help Citizens Advice
- Can’t face the Summer commute - what about a new job?
To share your news email team@shin...
Sunday brings a first in sporting events.
The Dementia Walking Football group is holding their first tournament. The winning team will receive the Jeff William's shield.
The afternoon will see the the team take on the Petersfield Town Football team.
Julie Butler finds out more from Duncan Cameron from Right At Home and Audrey Morton from Dementia Friendly Petersfield.
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Petersfield Town Council will be holding drop in sessions to view drawings and the planning application.
There is an opportunity to look round the building as it stands and a chance to ask questions.
Shine Radio's Julie Butler speaks to Cllr Chris Paige, Chair of the Public Hall Committee to find out more.
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This month’s Talking Books starts on a bright day in April but the clocks aren’t striking thirteen when Suzie and Tim talk about their favourite reads this month. There’s an interview with Roger Morgan-Grenville about his latest book The Return of the Grey Partridge, written with the Duke of Norfolk about restoring biodiversity to his estate near Arundel. It’s beautifully illustrated by Claire Harrup.
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It was a special final full council of 2023/24. In 1974 Petersfield Town Council was first formed.
The anniversary was marked with a cake to celebrate.
Julie Butler finds out more from our Town Mayor, Cllr JC Crissey.
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Gareth Boyes brings you the latest news from Petersfield and the surrounding area.
In Petersfield’s local news…
- Petersfield Town Council is celebrating its 50th Anniversary
- Three Shine Radio listeners have won tickets to the BBC Gardeners’ World spring fair
- Petersfield cyclists are being reminded to be seen and stay safe when out on local roads
- …and we’ve got this week’s results for East Hants Community Lottery.
Petersfield Town Crier Faye Thompson recently announced the clocks going forward in the town square with the help of her Steampunk friends - they have an interest in time.
Our roving reporter Jo Gray followed the event to capture a helpful reminder for Shine Radio's listeners. But she also met a couple of town crier 'spotters'. Who knew that was a thing? Maybe, we are onto a first.
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Hear the reveal as Steve Amos and Coxy pull the winners from the prize flower pot in our competition to win free tickets to the BBC Gardeners' World Spring Fair.
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Petersfield Nutritionist Becky Taee loves experimenting with food and making quick and easy recipes.
This time Silken Tofu has inspired a quick and easy Chocolate mousse.
Noni Needs finds out how it tastes and how to make it.
Listen here.
For more recipes go to Shinreadio.uk
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Alex Whyte re-opened the doors of the White Horse pub in Rogate six months ago after four years of closure. Jack Finch caught up with Alex to hear how it's been, he reflects on some of the successes since opening and the inevitable obstacles in opening a business in the current climate, having learnt a lot so far Alex has got an exciting vision for what's to come! We hear all about some of the exciting plans and events in store for...
Jo Gray brings you the latest news from Petersfield and the surrounding area.
In Petersfield’s local news…
- Neighbourhood Watch is all about community looking out for each other
- Pitches are selling out for the Carrr boot sale returning to The Avenue in Petersfield this Sunday
- A local charity is raising funds at Twickenham tomorrow
- ..and Isaac has this week’s local sports update
To share your news email team@shiner...
Local schoolgirl Annie uses her creative skills to make jewellery to raise funds for a charity close to her heart.
Dog lover Annie is raising funds for Many Tears Animal Rescue by selling her hand made jewellery. She recently had a stand to sell her wares at Fire Hermit metaphysical gift shop in Stable Lane, Petersfield.
Jo Gray met Annie to find out more.
Visit @apjewellery23
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