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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
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.
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
David Weeks reflects on Petersfield’s coronation
Hear from one familiar Petersfield personality who stepped out of retirement for the Coronation.
Personal reflections on local elections
Would you stand for a local election? Three candidates made time in a very busy day to share their experience with us.
Drinking with Phill and Mags – May
This month Phill and Mags chat to Huw Trevor, the new Brewer on the block and tell you why beer is one of our greatest “mistakes”. We explore the Italian grape Fiano and talk about tiny Italian vans plus our tasty wine recommendation.
District and parish election results
Councillors who will serve on East Hampshire District Council and in local parishes are confirmed. Here’s the full list of local results in and around Petersfield.
Growing Together – April 2023: BBC Gardeners’ World Spring Fair
In this special episode, Claire goes solo to the BBC Gardeners’ World Spring Fair in Beaulieu while Steve tends to his greenhouse!
Kevin Smith, editor of Gardeners’ World Magazine, promotes Plot to Plate, garden designer and presenter Francis Tophill has plans for an edible prairie meadow and Sparsholt College champions emerging garden designers as their show garden supports the cancer charity Maggie’s.
Liss resident camps out for coronation on the Mall, London
Coronation Buzz update from Liss resident.
New district councillor Louise Bevan on her priorities
There’s been a big upset in the District Council elections in Petersfield. Veteran Conservative party councillor and deputy leader of the council Julie Butler has lost her seat in the Petersfield Heath ward. Her successor is Liberal Democrat Louise Bevan.
Petersfield nutritionist makes easy, budget coronation quiche for street party: recipe
Coronation quiche is the official dish for every royal street party celebration. Shine radio recipe breaks the rules. Listen here to find out how.
The count is underway – there’s a huge team behind the local elections. We meet volunteer Anne.
Ever wondered what goes on behind the scenes on election day? We get a taste of the activity.
1953 Coronation memories from Petersfield
After participating in the Winton House bingo, Shine Radio’s Doug Newbigging sits down with John who recalls the Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II in 1953.
Sky Watch – a look at the night skies above Petersfield for May
This year, on May 6th, is uniquely distinguished by the coronation of King Charles the 3rd. So what better opportunity to take a look at the constellation of the Northern Crown and the star dubbed Charles’ Heart? Here’s how to find them…
Suzie’s Wilde Walk -Mayday
It’s Maydasy and spring seems closer
A sweet taste of nostalgia – everyone needs the comfort of sweets
The Folly Market has welcomed a new independent business into the mix – traditional sweets!
Meet Buster and Bess, the wildlife crime detective duo
Labradors Bess and Buster will be combating the trafficking of the scaly pangolin in Thailand.
Conservation expert Grant Miller describes what lies ahead for Buster and Bess, who will join a team of conservationists in Thailand and work alongside border force operatives and Thailand’s own police.
Growing Together – early May 2023: Gardening for wellbeing, beans & courgettes and a Chelsea Flower Show ‘Growing Diary’
Gardening for wellbeing and mindfulness is top of the agenda in this episode of Growing Together with Claire and Steve. It’s so important to get your dose of Vitamin G!
Joining them is Beth Benning from the charity Mind with a new Petersfield Gardening Club and Nelly Hall from Alitex with the first instalment of her ‘Growing Diary’ for their trade stand at the Chelsea Flower Show.
News about our project
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.
Shine Radio is shortlisted for a national award
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.
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