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featured shows
the P pod
Petersfield personalities
Claire Vennis and Joff Lacey are at large around the Petersphere to meet the characters of our community and hear stories of local life.
Rise & Shine
Weekdays from 6am
James, Emily, Blake, Alan and Noni know the brighter way to start your day. Wake up to Petersfield voices, great music and local information every weekday.
Drinking
with Phill & Mags
Celebrating all things quaffable with tips, recommendations, information and interviews with winemakers, retailers and restaurants.
Growing Together
The brighter gardening show
Claire Vennis and Steve Amos share advice and expertise from the beautiful settings of their Petersfield gardens and our local allotments.
The Ticket
Local arts & entertainment
Laura Sheppard meets the local people who drive Petersfield’s vibrant arts and entertainment scene.
Generation Green
Environment and sustainability
Young people from the Petersfield area explore the environmental issues that matter to them.
Talking Books
Suzie Wilde and Tim O'Kelly
Suzie and Tim share their love of books, the joy of stories and the craft of writing with local authors.
Dogs with jobs
with Kate Fairweather
Meet the frontline workers of the canine world.
Wilde Walks
Suzie Wilde & Raine
Inspirational walks in beautiful countryside around Petersfield with Suzie Wilde and her labrador Raine.
Recipe
Noni Needs and guests
Noni meets local people who share their treasured and original recipes with you.
The Local Showcase
Original music from local artists
Mandy P plays a selection of original tracks composed and performed by local musicians, and speaks to some of them.
local stories & local voices
Help us find Mrs L as local Liss driver goes Reckless.
There are so many stories… Listen here to help us find Mrs L. And fall in love with vintage cars and the AC Bluebird. Kevin Schilling will help you not make the same mistakes he made.
Nicoise and Ceasar salad wars with Petersfield’s Foodie Fairweather
I say potato and you say no potato and you say no tuna. How do you like your Nicoise salad? Let Foodie show you the way of the salad.
The Sunflower Festival – ‘music bringing us together’
‘I am alone here [in England] but I got a hug [at the Sunflower Festival]’.
Why it is so important to be together – here in Petersfield.
P pod personalities show – 8 August 2022
Claire and Joff enjoyed visiting some of our local villages so much they’re bringing you a second helping in this week’s Summer P pod – from Stroud, East Meon and Rake.
A new look for part of Lavant Street
Developer James Allen of 6A Vision outlines his company’s proposals for the top of Lavant Street.
Did you know it’s National Allotments Week? No garden? No allotment needed.
More hands on board are needed at Petersfield Community Garden – can you help? Green fingers not obligatory.
Meet Petersfield’s new residents from Ukraine
Iva and Olena are just two of the one hundred refugees now living with Petersfield families. Hear their early experiences in Petersfield, the challenges they face integrating with the local community and how living away from family in Ukraine adds distress to their lives.
Money Moment with Martin Bamford
Interest rates, car insurance and house prices all rise while parents cut back on their children’s pocket money. Meanwhile, there’s money coming to every household to help offset the rising cost of energy bills. Listen for all the details with Martin.
Jack Plumridge from Liphook is running 100km for two local charities
Jack Plumridge of AfterBurn Fitness is running 100km on Saturday 13th August to raise money for Winston’s Wish and Dreams Come True
Talking Books – August 2022
This is a bumper August edition, with an interview with director, scenographer, curator, educator, writer and national treasure, Pamela Howard and the co-author of her memoir, Pavel Drabek. We will also be joined by Katherine McInnes, whose book Snow Widows has been published recently.
Local Teacher Rachel Tanner shares her Commonwealth Games experience
Rachel Tanner is a Technical Official for the netball at the Commonwealth Games. She shares her experiences.
Suzie’s Wilde Walk – Many Bites and Stings
Suzie walks with a friend and there’s an unfortunate incident
Alison Glasspool’s latest report from the Commonwealth games
Shine Radio’s Alison Glasspool reflects on her time at the Commonwealth Games with athletes from the Petersphere.
Last few weeks of the Frank Auerbach exhibition in Petworth
Need somewhere to visit this weekend? Have you seen the work of one of Britain's greatest living artists, Frank Auerbach? Maya Binkin, the artistic Director of the Newlands House Gallery in Petworth talks to Noni Needs about Frank Auerbach: Unseen exhibition....
Between a rock and a hard place – a special memorial stone from Purbeck to Butser
As part of Butser Ancient Farm’s 50th Anniversary the Royal Navy are on hand to help erect a mammoth standing stone – only using tradition methods. Does the experiment go to plan?
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Petersfield Town Council awarded our volunteer team a grant in January 2020 to help us develop our 24 hour radio service. With further fundraising we launched it on 15 August 2020.
News about our project
Petersfield’s Shine Radio – FAQs
All you need to know about Petersfield’s very own radio station.
Local media collaborates to bring Christmas joy to Petersfield doorsteps
The radio singalong takes place on Wednesday night and the Petersfield Post has printed all the words for the carols in this week’s edition of the paper.
Petersfield shines in national radio awards
Petersfield’s Shine Radio has been named as one of the top digital radio services in the UK in the 2021 Community Radio Awards.
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