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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.
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
Leader of the County Council talks about the £200m black hole.
New schools and infrastructure projects in our area could be under threat. Councillor Rob Humby from Hampshire County Council talks to Alan Cosh.
Growing Together – August 2022
With the recent heatwave in July, Claire and Steve discuss the effect the hotter weather is having on the garden and gardeners alike.
Claire has a mystery muncher in her garden, Steve muses over his rambling runner beans and they inspire each other with plans for Autumn tulip bulbs!
Petersfield Town Council looks ahead to Sunflower Festival
Kieran Cheeseman catches up with Kathryn Ellis-Blandford of Petersfield Town Council ahead of The Sunflower Festival on 6th and 7th August at the Festival Hall – in aid of the Disaster Emergency Committee’s Ukraine Humanitarian Appeal.
Festival Hall refurbishment proposals
Councillor JC Crissey and chairman of the Festival Hall Business Opportunity Committee discusses with Alan Cosh the planning application recently submitted to East Hampshire District Council, and the way forward.
P pod personalities show – 1 August 2022
In the first of their Summer Holiday P pods, Joff and Claire revisit some of the wonderful people they’ve met and the places they’ve been to so far this year.
And to start off, they’re village-hopping as they recap the history of three of our local villages – Sheet, Buriton and Rogate.
Suzie also revisits some of her Wilde Walks, there will be a few bloopers and outtakes throughout for your entertainment – and for their embarrassment – and music from local musician Harrison Rhys.
Kieran Cheeseman chats to Alison Glasspool about ladies participation in sport
Inspired by visits to the Womens Euros Final and the Commonwealth Games, Alison reflects on her sporting journey.
Drinking with Phill and Mags – August
OK so this month we have thrown the plan out of the window and we are devoting the whole programme to the Hampshire Fizz Fest!
Generation Green – Stealing Corn & Amesbury School
HELLO! This month, Olivia and Mia will be talking to Amesbury School’s Eco Council. We will be discussing their pond renovation, COP26, and their latest art project. They might even be getting pigs! Also coming up, Olivia and Mia will be discussing why we should be...
Money Moment with Martin Bamford
The latest news on price inflation this week, pension scheme woes, reduced family spending, fraudulent insurance claims and Tesla’s Bitcoin decision.
Damian Hinds MP – update for Petersfield July 2022
East Hampshire’s MP updates on activities he’s involved in around Petersfield and the villages. This month he puts the focus on support available for local business, life as a back-bencher again, the Conservative leadership race and his reaction to this year’s Petersfield Shakespeare Festival.
Haslemere Sun Club celebrates 75 sunny years
75 sunny years of the Haslemere Sun Club the closest naturist club to Petersfield.
Having Lunch in Petersfield inspires a quick and easy summer pasta dish
Quick and easy summer pasta dish. Inspirations from a Cordon bleu chef, Emma Beauchamp.
Suzie’s Wilde Walk – Suzie’s Canine Partner
Suzie takes a new route at Iping and considers the next Canine Partner
Why is the Love Lane Skate Park still not finished?
Keep off the skate park – that’s the message from contractors who are desperate to finish the extension works at Love Lane.
P pod personalities show – 25 July 2022
This week the P pod is getting ready for its summer hols and looking forward to lots of events taking place in the Petersphere in August.
Claire and Joff find out about the inaugural Petersfield Walking Festival, events at the Petersfield Museum, the South Downs Rambler Bus and the Sunflower Festival.
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