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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.
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.
Growing Together
Supported by Alitex
Claire Vennis and Steve Amos share advice and expertise from the beautiful settings of their Petersfield gardens and our local allotments.
The Local Showcase
Sponsored by Brickyard Studios
Every week Mandy P plays original songs by local artists and speaks to some of them. Plus your local music gig guide.
Dogs with jobs
with Kate Fairweather
Meet the frontline workers of the canine world. Gold winner, best podcast in the 2022 Community Radio Awards.
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. Bronze winner, best podcast in the 2022 Community Radio Awards.
Drinking
with Phill & Mags
Celebrating all things quaffable with tips, recommendations, information and interviews with winemakers, retailers and restaurants.
The Ticket
Local arts & entertainment
Laura Sheppard meets the local people who drive Petersfield’s vibrant arts and entertainment scene.
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.
Generation Green
Environment and sustainability
Young people from the Petersfield area explore the environmental issues that matter to them.
local stories & local voices
Petersfield Museum Courthouse is home to an old American president
Edie Campbell from Lynchpin Theatre is visiting Petersfield Museum with a play based on excerpts from Abraham Lincoln’s letters and told through the eyes and pen of fictional journalist Emily Briggs. Edie tells Laura Sheppard how the stories of the past still resonate today.
the P pod – Petersfield personalities – 11th September 2023: Looking good, a walk and a run
This week Joff and Claire visit Hector’s shop on Chapel Street, but as they find out it’s not all about Menswear anymore…
They also bring you news of a memorial walk taking place later this month in association with Petersfield’s Walking Festival and it’s time to lace up your running shoes as the Butser Hill Challenge returns.
From the Petersfield Post & beyond – journalist Paul Ferguson returns to the Petersphere
Join our roving reporter Jo Gray catching up with Petersfield Post’s chief reporter Paul Ferguson.
They chat about changes over the years in the industry, music & of course the local legend Jon Walker.
Keep out of Petersfield Pond is the advice for the Town Council
You can’t tell if an algae bloom is toxic by looking at it, so assume it is.
Butser Hill Challenge Preview
Louisa Taylor, race organiser explains what the Butser Hill Challenge involves, how people of all ages can take part and participate in a fun, family atmosphere on Sunday 17 September.
Just under a month left to apply for the Rural Grant Programme
Not long left to apply for the Rural Grant Programme
Well used junction in town causing confusion and delays
Road repairs on the junction of Heath Road and Dragon Street, should there be more signage
Selbourne artist’s ‘Abstract Vessels’ opens in Petersfield museum
A new exhibition showcases Nicholas Lees extraordinary work with porcelain at the Petersfield Museum and Art Gallery.
Local deer make way for tractors old & new for a special fundraising day
In part of our series following Sky Park Farm our roving reporter Jo Gray had the joy of visiting again – this time on a special event over the recent Bank Holiday weekend.
the P pod – Petersfield personalities – 4th September 2023: Back in The Square
Claire and Joff are back from their summer break with a packed early Autumn P pod from the Hampshire Market in The Square.
Featuring local voices from local places including the Hollycombe Steam Fair, Clanfield Bowling and Sports Club and a celebrating tea shop.
There’s always something going on in the Petersphere!
East Meon Village Hall are fundraising for a new roof
Emily Rich, the hall manager, told Shine Radio’s Phill Humphries that they are not looking to raise the roof – they just want to keep it up. The hall is fifty years old and starting to show its age inside but the big work is the roof structure which needs serious attention.
Drinking with Phill and Mags – September 2023
This month we are revisiting the fizz fest and taking on board the harvest predictions for France and England. Phill reports back on Canadian wine and a classic french region. Mags talks tax, and drinking days – we reckon they need to go together in that order! Grape of the month is Furmint and we both fantasise about a negroni….
From rural Buriton to the red carpet – award winning musician Paul Jupe
Local musician Paul Jupe is fresh back from ‘a summer of awards’ – the Buriton farmer tells us all about it.
Victorious 2023: South East Fire and Rescue – give back
If there’s a festival and fireworks there needs to be a fire crew close by.
Kilimanjaro climb for local charity
A local woman is climbing Mount Kilimanjaro to raise money for charity
News about our project
The UK radio industry celebrates Petersfield’s podcast about working dogs
Petersfield’s Shine Radio’s award-winning podcast, Dogs with Jobs is the subject of a new UK Radio Academy podcast. The BBC’s Laura Rawlings and presenter Kate Fairweather discuss how Dogs with Jobs has developed into more than a passion project.
Listeners are the winners as Petersfield’s radio station earns national recognition
Petersfield’s Shine Radio has been recognised in the UK’s most prestigious radio awards.
Winner Daisy hears her Shine Radio jingles for the first time
A Ditcham Park School student who won a competition to provide lead vocals for a couple of Shine Radio’s new jingles hears the end result.
Community connections
Petersfield’s Shine Radio works in partnership with a number of charitable and non-profit organisations in the local community.
