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 call Petersfield 01730 555 500. You make it shine.
Episodes
As part of volunteering for Shine Radio, we meet lots of very interesting people – sometimes outside of the Petersphere.
Jo Gray interviewed local musician Richard ‘Ricky’ Palmer at the Portsmouth leg of the Baton of Hope relay. He's a regular on The Local Showcase & was one of the baton bearers.
Today, on World Mental Health Day, Richard has released a reinterpreted cover version of ‘You’ve got a ...
Today's local news and information update from Petersfield's Shine Radio.
- Savings of £37,000 made at Monterey House in a year
- Current Affairs Group discusses critical issue of carers
- Paul Kerensa’s ‘Stand Up History’ of radio enthrals at the museum
- and we have a Sports preview
To share your news stories email team@shineradio.uk or call, text or WhatsApp 01730 555 500.
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Following an online meeting about the proposed change on the evening of 8 October - attended by 10 or so people including the office of Damian Hinds MP a public meeting was held at St Peter’s Hall in the afternoon of 9 October with about 12 people present plus people from the NHS.
Amongst those there were Councillors Jamie Matthews, Anne Stephenson and Chris Paige. Others included the Patient Participation Group o...
The early days of broadcasting are recreated in this entertaining show - An Evening of (Very) Old Radio - well received by the audience at Petersield's Museum and Art Gallery, adding their own tales of the magic of radio.
Paul Kerensa, a stand up comedian and writer on shows like Not Going Out and Miranda, gave a lively talk about the 1920's revolution radio was and remains.
Speaking to Mike Waddington he talks abo...
Today's local news and information update from Petersfield's Shine Radio.
- It’s time to bring all the poppies together for Remembrance Sunday
- The gym brought more than just fitness for one young woman
- Preparations for Dementia Friendly Festival well under way
- …and we have a roundup of local job opportunities.
To share your news stories email team@shineradio.uk or call, text or WhatsApp 01730 555 500.
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Hear from Ditcham Park student, Eloise and Colombian student, Isabel on their cultural exchange.
Isabel has has stayed with Eloise's family for the last two weeks on the first part of the cultural exchange programme between their two schools. The girls talk about highlights of the exchange, and will be reunited in February 2026 when Eloise goes to Colombia.
It is the second year of the exchange programme between Ditcham Park School...
Live comedy is back in Liphook on Saturday 11th October with a headline act who have supported Michael McIntyre, Harry Hill and Al Murray. Founder of Epic Comedy Paul Cox speaks to Kirsty Meredith about the show and how trends have changed over the years.
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We all think that to get into shape is doing more exercise, but it is actually more than that. It is about what we eat, drink and of course how we exercise.
Weight loss groups work closely with GP’s to help people get to those results. It can lead to some amazing results.
Vanessa Steenton from Slimming World tells us why it can be such a challenge
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With energy bills going up and food inflation still very high, any support will help those that are struggling and may be eligible to received Household support funding.
Citizens Advice now has a new financial skills advisor. She will be there to offer advice on a one to one basis for household budgets.
The other part of the project is to go out to groups in the community to raise awareness on everyday financial planning
We h...
It’s good news for the climate since East Hants District Council moved their location to Monterey House.
From June 2024 to July 2025 has saved a total of 31.1 tonnes of CO2 equating to around £37,000 if energy had been brought from the grid.
EHDC are funding work placements for a six month period for East Hampshire businesses from any sector to take on new employees. To qualify businesses must offer new roles, not repla...
The Princess Royal Trust (PRT) for Carers provides support across Hampshire for Hampshire County Council.
Kerry Hearsey from the PRT spoke about the work they do at the Current Affairs Group - usually held at One Tree Books but on this day at the Winton House Centre,
Kerry spoke about what support if provided - including a 24 hour helpline - but, she said, even the words used can be a barrier as people don't see t...
Shine Radio caught up once again with Cllr Chris Paige to find out what was in his diary for September. It was another busy time.
One of the highlights for him was the March for Men with Kev, where he was able to walk and be with the Lions for the testing centre the day before.
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The knitting has ended and now it is time to bring over 15,000 poppies together all ready to Remembrance Sunday. The framework has been constructed and now once again it is time to ask for everyone for help to tie the poppies to the frame to produce a spectacular display.
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There is always something new at the Clanfield Centre - this time its wall to wall festivals and a new In Post facility available 24/7.
Shine Radio's Phill Humphries caught up with Tasha and Molly to hear more...
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Today's local news and information update from Petersfield's Shine Radio.
- Huntington’s Disease treatment raises real hope of a cure
- It’s a one-week opportunity for the Big Give Campaign
- Mayor thanks the Petersfield charity sector at his fundraiser
- And let’s see what the foodbank are in need of this week
To share your news stories email team@shineradio.uk or call, text or WhatsApp 01730 555 500.
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On Monday 6 October, Petersfield's Mayor, Councillor Chris Paige, held a fund raising event for his chosen charities - this year the Scouts and the Winton House Centre.
He took the opportunity to thank all charities in Petesfield for their voluntary work which makes them the mayor’s 'people of Petersfield'.
We hear from the Mayor's speech and responses from James Kennard from Petersfield Scouts and Robert Venables of th...
Today's local news and information update from Petersfield's Shine Radio.
- Anti-Social Behaviour numbers are down across Hampshire
- Butser Ancient Farm goes literary
- The You Trust provide supported living for people with a learning disability
- and We tell you ‘what’s on’ around the Petersphere
To share your news stories email team@shineradio.uk or call, text or WhatsApp 01730 555 500.
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Good golly Miss Molly - Joffin' & Geoffin' get down with the kids as they talk to their special guest about aspirations and gaze into their crystal balls to get the lowdown on what the future holds!
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All our local football sides are in action last weekend, Petersfield the Rams have a cup and league game after narrowly missing out on beating Southampton in a penalty shootout recently https://www.petersfieldtownfc.co.uk/ and the newly promoted women's side are in relentless form just now and have taken their new league by storm with a perfect win record from their first 3 games. The very talented Liss side have wobbled a lit...
Dementia Friendly Petersfield has organised a festival at Churchers College on Friday 31 October from 10am to 1pm.
It’s a free event, with free parking and entertainment and it supplies advice and information for everyone, about dementia care and how to be Dementia Friendly.
Mike Waddington met organisers Audrey Morton and Julie Butler in Meg's Kitchen, to find out more.
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