Jan 31, 2023 | Audio stories, Project updates
A Ditcham Park School student who won a competition to provide lead vocals for a couple of Shine Radio’s new jingles has heard the end result. Towards the end of last year, Petersfield’s Shine Radio offered a unique opportunity for one talented young vocalist,...
May 24, 2022 | Project updates
What will I hear on Petersfield’s Shine Radio? Local stories, local voices and local information. Only Shine Radio broadcasts the voices and stories of Petersfield people, amplifies the creativity in our town and connects the community 24/7. We also play great music...
Oct 24, 2021 | Press releases, Project updates
Petersfield radio personalities Lucy Davies, Harrison RB and James ‘the captain’ Birdseye accepted the award. Photo: Vincent Lo. Petersfield’s Shine Radio has been named as one of the top digital radio services in the UK in the Community Radio Awards. The...
Sep 27, 2021 | Project updates
Joff Lacey and James Robbins The radio volunteers here in Petersfield have been named in the Community Radio Awards as one of the top five digital radio teams in the UK. Petersfield’s Shine Radio is competing against stations from Leeds, Torbay, Gwynedd and...
Aug 27, 2021 | Press releases, Project updates
Ann-Marie and Claire A radio show made in Petersfield has been named among the UK’s most popular gardening podcasts. “Growing Together with Ann-Marie Powell and Claire Vennis” is a monthly gardening show produced by the volunteers at Shine Radio. The programme marks...
Jun 14, 2021 | Project updates
Our local news service is one of the most important things we do. It’s popular too, attracting around 20,000 downloads in the last year. That’s in addition to the 3,500 people a month who hear our bulletins on the live stream. Right now there are fresh...
May 13, 2021 | Audio stories, Project updates
The volunteers at Petersfield’s Shine Radio were commissioned by BBC Radio Solent to produce a half-hour showcase of the best of Petersfield. The programme was broadcast across Hampshire, Dorset and the Isle of Wight by BBC Radio Solent on Thursday 13th May...
May 5, 2021 | Project updates
As an open project we like to share our listening numbers (even when they go down a bit). This month, they’re strongly up. We believe this demonstrates a growing habit to make Shine Radio part of people’s local listening, the importance of providing a...
Nov 24, 2020 | Project updates
The volunteer team collected the winner’s prize in the Arts & Entertainment category. It’s been the biggest year for our town’s radio project with record listening numbers, a fast response to the Covid-19 lockdown with a daily information service, the shift of...
Oct 2, 2020 | Press releases, Project updates
People across Petersfield could enjoy live church services via Shine Radio in beautiful stereo sound if a crowdfunding project achieves its aim of raising £1,800 by the end of the month. The funding would allow Petersfield Community Radio to invest in the installation...
the P pod – Petersfield personalities – 27 March 2023: Seed Swap
Gyles Brandreth brings novelty knitwear to Petersfield museum
