Jan 27, 2023 | Audio stories, Local news
There has been local local debate on the Petersfield Pulse Facebook page about the about the boardwalk/bridge across the corner of The Heath closing in icy conditions. Our roving reporter Jo Gray caught up with Petersfield Town Council grounds manager David Cole to...
Jan 25, 2023 | Audio stories, Local news
Burns Night. A huge welcome to our new new volunteer Karina Swann who shares her experience of the celebratory tradition! Our roving reporter Jo Gray also meets Ryan Morgan from Petersfield’s family run butchers Morgan’s to talk haggis and has a taste of...
Jan 21, 2023 | Audio stories, Local news
Local produce? Fresh goods? Support local farmers? Reduce carbon footprint? The answer is yes if you pop to Durleighmarsh Farm Shop – which has recently re-opened under new ownership. Jo Gray met Vladimir one of the new owners to see how it’s going –...
Jan 21, 2023 | Audio stories, Local news
The level crossing on Station Road is closed for six days, starting today (Saturday 21 January 2023). This is to allow engineers to install cables for a new signalling and barrier system. The new system will move control of the network infrastructure to a central...
Jan 19, 2023 | Audio stories, Local news
Our roving reporter Jo Gray braved the freezing conditions at The Heath in Petersfield to meet Petersfield Town Council’s volunteer bailiff for the lake. Richard Welch tells us about his volunteer role and personal interest in the lake. Richard Welch –...
Jan 17, 2023 | Audio stories, Local news
Newly-released data from the Office of National Statistics gives a fresh perspective on our area and the way we live our lives today. The numbers come from the Census which was completed by more than forty million households across the UK on 21 March 2021. For the...
Jan 17, 2023 | Audio stories, Local news
Jo Gray – Shine Radio’s roving reporter met young amateur photographer Tom by the lake on Petersfield Heath one cold January day. They got chatting – and Tom might be interested in volunteering with our very own Shine Radio but also would love to...
Jan 17, 2023 | Audio stories, Local news
As part of our focus on supporting local our roving reporter Jo Gray popped into The Barn Emporium at nearby Durleighmarsh Farm. Here she meets two of the creators selling their wears and hears about how the collective shop works. Carey and Debbie talk about their...
Jan 16, 2023 | Audio stories, Local news
It’s a cold January day and apparently today is known as Blue Monday. Our roving reporter Jo Gray spoke to some local residents to see how they are feeling on Blue Monday and also to see if they know what it is. A very blue sky appeared during a grey day at...
Jan 13, 2023 | Audio stories, Local news
It’s ‘pothole season’ – combined with wet weather and darker driving conditions it’s even more important to make sure you’re tyres are not only legal but safe. Our roving reporter Jo Gray gets some top tips from Ricky who works with...