Petersfield's Shine Radio
2,806 episodes - English - Latest episode: 7 days ago -The voices and stories of Petersfield people. Our volunteer community radio team covers local arts, culture, nature, history, events and entertainment in the South Downs town of Petersfield in Hampshire.
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Steve Amos and Coxy draw our latest competition winners
April 20, 2024 16:53 - 5 minutes - 5 MBHear the big reveal as Steve Amos and Coxy pull the winners from the prize flower pot in our competition to win free tickets to the BBC Gardeners' World Spring Fair. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Tofu Recipe: Petersfield nutritionist whizzes up quick and easy chocolate mousse
April 20, 2024 10:29 - 9 minutes - 8.37 MBPetersfield Nutritionist Becky Taee loves experimenting with food and making quick and easy recipes. This time Silken Tofu has inspired a quick and easy Chocolate mousse. Noni Needs finds out how it tastes and how to make it. Listen here. For more recipes go to Shinreadio.uk See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
A friendly catch up with the White Horse's landlord Alex
April 19, 2024 16:18 - 21 minutes - 19.3 MBAlex Whyte re-opened the doors of the White Horse pub in Rogate six months ago after four years of closure. Jack Finch caught up with Alex to hear how it's been, he reflects on some of the successes since opening and the inevitable obstacles in opening a business in the current climate, having learnt a lot so far Alex has got an exciting vision for what's to come! We hear all about some of the exciting plans and events in store for the Pub with the Summer season looming closer. See omnystud...
Local news for Friday 19 April
April 19, 2024 06:27 - 8 minutes - 7.93 MBJo Gray brings you the latest news from Petersfield and the surrounding area. In Petersfield’s local news… Neighbourhood Watch is all about community looking out for each other Pitches are selling out for the Carrr boot sale returning to The Avenue in Petersfield this Sunday A local charity is raising funds at Twickenham tomorrow ..and Isaac has this week’s local sports update To share your news email [email protected] or call 01730 555 500. You make it shine. See omnystudio.com/list...
Annie’s creative fundraiser for animal rescue
April 18, 2024 07:47 - 3 minutes - 2.95 MBLocal schoolgirl Annie uses her creative skills to make jewellery to raise funds for a charity close to her heart. Dog lover Annie is raising funds for Many Tears Animal Rescue by selling her hand made jewellery. She recently had a stand to sell her wares at Fire Hermit metaphysical gift shop in Stable Lane, Petersfield. Jo Gray met Annie to find out more. Visit @apjewellery23 See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Local news for Thursday 18th April
April 18, 2024 06:22 - 8 minutes - 7.51 MBMike Waddington brings you the latest news from Petersfield and the surrounding area. In Petersfield’s local news… Plans to create pitches for gypsies and travellers face opposition in Stroud. The deadline for voting for your favourite local businesses in the Muddy Stiletto Awards is today! Havant and East Hants Mind are running a Petersfield Gardening Group to support mental health. And we have details of what’s on around the Petersphere To share your news email [email protected] or ...
Local news for Wednesday 17th April
April 17, 2024 06:19 - 9 minutes - 8.48 MBJulie Butler brings you the latest news from Petersfield and the surrounding area. In Petersfield’s local news… The developer of a rejected hotel scheme says such decisions put Petersfield high street at risk Nine local businesses have been shortlisted for Muddy Stiletto awards Nine Petersfield people are celebrating after receiving awards from the Mayor There is a shortage of toothbrushes at the Foodbank this week .To share your news email [email protected] or call 01730 555 500. Yo...
the P pod - Petersfield Personalities on location at the Winchester MG Owners Club Cobweb SPIN 16th April 2024
April 16, 2024 21:29 - 35 minutes - 32.5 MBPhill Humphries and Laura Sheppard were at the Rural Life Living Museum in Farnham for the Winchester MG Owners Club Cobweb SPIN. We hear from various MG Owners' clubs, the Rural Museum, and also from the Petersfield Photographic Society. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Developer John Bell expects to try again with Petersfield hotel bid
April 16, 2024 19:22 - 14 minutes - 13.4 MBThe developer of a rejected hotel scheme says such decisions put Petersfield high street at risk. John Bell proposed an 80 bed hotel and cycling complex off The Causeway but the National Park authority turned it down. John says everyone knows the area needs more accommodation but the planning authority can't decide where, and he believes the future of town centre trade depends on attracting more people into Petersfield. John is talking to Shine Radio's Stephen Martin in Madeleines Delicat...
Local news for Tuesday 16th April
April 16, 2024 06:37 - 8 minutes - 8.2 MBPhill Humphries brings you the latest news from Petersfield and the surrounding area. In Petersfield’s local news… Cross-border team tackles the scourge of fly tipping We’re continuing our feature on local businesses shortlisted for Muddy Stiletto awards Nine Petersfield people are celebrating after receiving awards from the Mayor …and the local jobs open in Petersfield this week To share your news email [email protected] or call 01730 555 500. You make it shine. See omnystudio.com/...
How Petersfield promotes tourism to our town
April 15, 2024 09:29 - 7 minutes - 6.53 MBPetersfield has its own tourism website. The Visit Petersfield site is designed to attract visitors and help them get more value from their time in the town. As one of the Hometown team, Abi Errey works on marketing of the site and ensuring it showcases a wide range of local attractions for visitors including our local independent businesses. Now Abi is running a free workshop for local business leaders to help them get more from the site. Abi also is a specialist in Instagram promotion a...
Local news for Monday 15th April
April 15, 2024 06:44 - 9 minutes - 8.35 MBGareth Boyes brings you the latest news from Petersfield and the surrounding area. In Petersfield’s local news… The developer of a proposed hotel near Buriton says he’s considering an appeal against a planning refusal Nine local businesses have been shortlisted for Muddy Stiletto awards Nine Petersfield people are celebrating after receiving awards from the Mayor …and a Shine Radio listener is among the winners in this week’s East Hants Community Lottery To share your news email team@...
How working dogs' brains have evolved for their function
April 15, 2024 05:00 - 34 minutes - 31.8 MBWe hear a lot about breeding in working breeds. Yet we know little about their brains: How might a guide dog’s brain differ from that of a hunting hound? Can a dog have ADHD? Inspired by the many working dogs featured over the course of 50+ episodes of Dogs with Jobs. Kate Fairweather asks these questions and more of Sophie Barton of the Canine Brains Project, based in the Hecht Lab at Harvard University in Boston. The Canine Brains Project is conducting a non-invasive brain imaging ...
A Harvard study into how working dogs' brains have evolved for their function
April 15, 2024 05:00 - 34 minutes - 31.7 MBWe hear a lot about breeding in working dogs. Yet we know little about their brains: How might a guide dog’s brain differ from that of a hunting hound? Where does personality fit in with a working dog? Can a dog have ADHD? Kate Fairweather asks these questions and more of Sophie Barton of the Canine Brains Project, based in the Hecht Lab at Harvard University in Boston. Sophie oversees the Working Breed Study at the Canine Brains Project. This is a non-invasive brain imaging study in...
Prizes and controversy at the annual meeting of the town
April 14, 2024 18:56 - 17 minutes - 16.2 MBThe annual meeting of the town saw some of Petersfield's residents awarded for their contributions to the community. Hear some of them and their reaction in this report by Shine Radio's Julie Butler. The meeting was also disrupted by activists from outside Petersfield. They tried to prevent the Police and Crime Commissioner Donna Jones from giving a report during the current pre-election "purdah" period. Howard Linsley of Labour and Don Gerrard of the self-styled Justice & Anti-Corruption ...
Technology and attitudes moving forward in the world of photography
April 14, 2024 14:59 - 13 minutes - 12.5 MBOur roving reporter Jo Gray recently went along to the Petersfield Photographic Society exhibition at St Peter’s Church, Petersfield. We hear from the group’s president Chris Jeffrey and committee member John Richards. St Peter’s Church provided a beautiful background for a superb gallery of images provided by the group. It was an opportunity for people to meet the photographers and be inspired. If you’re interested in joining email [email protected] See omn...
Technology and attitudes are moving forward in the world of photography
April 14, 2024 14:59 - 13 minutes - 12.5 MBOur roving reporter Jo Gray recently went along to the Petersfield Photographic Society exhibition at St Peter’s Church, Petersfield. We hear from the group’s president Chris Jeffrey and committee member John Richards. St Peter’s Church provided a beautiful background for a superb gallery of images provided by the group. It was an opportunity for people to meet the photographers and be inspired. If you’re interested in joining email [email protected] See omn...
Proposals will be presented to the Town Council to manage the growth of algae on the Heath Pond
April 13, 2024 18:07 - 12 minutes - 11.3 MBThe weather is getting milder. Measures are in place to stop the blue/green algae becoming as bad as last year. Petersfield Town Fishing Bailiff, Richard Welch is asking dog owners to keep a watchful eye on their pets. There are many visitors that visit, so it is all about ensuring everyone acts responsibly. The water is not safe. It could make your pet quite poorly. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Cold Coffee 130424 War
April 12, 2024 23:00 - 18 minutes - 16.7 MB2 years of war in Ukraine In this edition we will talk about how to start living again after your life has stopped after the start of the war. "This is a podcast where we can talk with you about different problems, about different lives and how we live abroad. This is for us Ukrainians. I remind you that I have been in Britain since June 2022 and have lived through various different stages of my life. The first year was the most difficult, when you feel that you can't get out of bed, you c...
Local news for Friday 12 April, 2024
April 12, 2024 07:46 - 9 minutes - 8.4 MBToday's local news and information update from the volunteers at Petersfield's Shine Radio. Petersfield’s annual town meeting was disrupted by activists Phil Page Coaching is the latest local business to receive a Muddy Stiletto nomination Demand for antiques is leading a Petersfield store to expand ..and Isaac has this week’s local sporting update Jo Gray has those local stories, Andy is at the weather desk and Vicki has your travel update. To share your news email [email protected] ...
Local news for Thursday 11 April, 2024
April 11, 2024 07:53 - 8 minutes - 7.45 MBToday's local news and information update from the volunteers at Petersfield's Shine Radio. Please welcome new volunteer Mike Waddington who presents these local stories: Candidates are named for the Police and Crime Commissioner elections We profile another local business nominated in the Muddy Stiletto awards A local author brings Hampshire to life in writing and we have ideas of things to do around the Petersphere Ann is at the weather desk with your dull but dry forecast and Vicki...
Local news for Wednesday 10 April, 2024
April 10, 2024 09:13 - 8 minutes - 8 MBToday's local news and information update from the volunteers at Petersfield's Shine Radio. Why the Heath Pond water and dogs don't mix We profile another local businesses shortlisted for the Muddy Stiletto awards Police reassure residents after a spate of night crimes in Tilmore and Petersfield Foodbank needs loo rolls and more Julie Butler and the team bring you those local stories, Leo is at the weather desk and Vicki has today's roadworks roundup. To share your news email team@shin...
The Local Showcase - 7 March, 2024
April 09, 2024 19:46 - 56 minutes - 51.6 MBHear an exclusive first play of Southbound's new single ahead of their performance at Country On The Coast festival in Southsea in April. We meet the band. Original music created and performed by unsigned musicians based and playing in and around Petersfield. Presented by Mandy P at Petersfield's Shine Radio. To propose local music for the show email [email protected] or call 01730 555 500. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Local news for Tuesday 9 April, 2024
April 09, 2024 11:44 - 9 minutes - 8.35 MBToday's local news and information update from the volunteers at Petersfield's Shine Radio. Jo Gray brings you these local stories: Details of Petersfield’s annual town meeting have been confirmed. A Petersfield salon is among nine local businesses nominated in a national awards scheme Proposals to control algae on the Heath Pond are being presented to the Town Council. …and a dental receptionist role is among the local jobs open in Petersfield this week Chris is in the Shine Radio wea...
The Local Showcase - 29 February, 2024
April 08, 2024 18:46 - 53 minutes - 48.6 MBDavid & Clare Rozzell play their brand new track as a duo "Museum of the Missing". Original music created and performed by unsigned musicians based in and around Petersfield. Presented by Mandy P at Petersfield's Shine Radio. To propose local music for the show email Mandy P on [email protected] or call 01730 555 500. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Local litter pickers call for corporations to take action after finding more than rubbish at the roadside
April 08, 2024 18:04 - 8 minutes - 7.58 MBThe Rubbish Singers targeted the main routes branching out of Petersfield for their latest litter picking operation. However, they discovered that it’s not just litter along the roadside but an array of institutional equipment that's also been abandoned. Jo Gray met founder Andrew Bulmer to find out how the latest litter picking venture is going & hear about the issues already raised. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Local litter pickers discover more than rubbish at the roadside & call for corporations to take action
April 08, 2024 18:04 - 8 minutes - 7.58 MBThe Rubbish Singers targeted the main routes branching out of Petersfield for their latest litter picking operation. However, they discovered that it’s not just litter along the roadside but an array of institutional equipment that's also been abandoned. Jo Gray met founder Andrew Bulmer to find out how the latest litter picking venture is going & hear about the issues already raised. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Litter pickers call for action after finding more than rubbish at the roadside
April 08, 2024 18:04 - 8 minutes - 7.58 MBThe Rubbish Singers targeted the main routes branching out of Petersfield for their latest litter picking operation. However, they discovered that it’s not just litter along the roadside but an array of institutional equipment that's also been abandoned. Jo Gray met founder Andrew Bulmer to find out how the latest litter picking venture is going & hear about the issues already raised. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Local news for Monday 8 April, 2024
April 08, 2024 08:17 - 9 minutes - 8.49 MBToday's local news and information update from the volunteers at Petersfield's Shine Radio. Roving Jo Gray has these Petersfield stories: Petersfield’s new council chamber is one step closer to completion Nine local independent businesses have been shortlisted for the Muddy Stiletto awards Petersfield Young Farmers are organising another dung run …and a Shine Radio listener is among this week’s lucky winners in the community lottery Maggie has your local weather forecast for today a...
Alastair Langlands tells us about his up coming talk at the Petersfield Bookshop "Hampshire Through Writer's eyes"
April 07, 2024 08:40 - 15 minutes - 13.8 MBJack Finch had the pleasure of visiting Alastair's legendary cottage in Selborne to hear all about his talk "Hampshire through writer's eyes" which details the Literary inspiration that county has provided for many writers over centuries. based on Alastair's publication from a few years ago of the same name we hear about his up coming talk on the 11th of April at Petersfield Bookshop which pays homage to the rich history of literary icons connected to this county and the unique features that...
The secrets of a London tour guide - who also strolls in the Petersphere
April 06, 2024 17:22 - 19 minutes - 17.9 MBOur roving reporter Jo Gray recently interviewed fellow Shine Radio volunteer Andy Catto. Enjoy the insight as to what Andy gets up to in our capital city & more locally. To find out more about social strolls petersfieldwalkingfestival.co.uk See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Cold Coffee 060424 medicine
April 05, 2024 23:00 - 27 minutes - 24.9 MBIntroducing the latest "Cold Coffee" podcast in which we will talk about experience of the Ukrainian Valentina to get a job at the Petersfield hospital. Medicine in Britain is regulated by the National Health Service (NHS). It is a state-funded system. It provides free or low-cost healthcare to all citizens and permanent residents of the United Kingdom. Ukrainians can also receive such assistance, also free of charge. The system is financed from taxes that citizens "automatically" pay, an...
Local news for Friday 5 April, 2024
April 05, 2024 06:50 - 7 minutes - 7.3 MBToday's local news and information update from the volunteers at Petersfield's Shine Radio. Local police have issued a statement after recent criminal damage in Petersfield town centre It's not too late for children to take part in Petersfield Physic Garden’s ‘Easter egg hunt Local business leaders are getting free marketing expertise And it's a home tie for The Rams this weekend Alan Cosh has those local stories, Andy is at the Shine Radio weather desk and Vicki is updating the local r...
Recipe: an Italian Sgroppino cocktail made in Petersfield
April 04, 2024 19:14 - 6 minutes - 6.09 MBAnother celebratory cocktail for those special occasions. Do you fancy ice cream with an Italian twist - whisked, light and fluffy. Simon Perry prepares cocktails for his friends and shows Noni Needs what's involved in putting together a Sgroppino. He said: "It's like an angel crying on your tongue." See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Petersfield couple celebrate ten years of trading at their Sweet Shop
April 04, 2024 18:21 - 5 minutes - 5.5 MBShoppers young and old have enjoyed visiting the Sweet Shop. The couple opened their original shop ten years ago in Bakery Lane and moved to Central Parade a few years later. David and Sally Scott-Angell reflect on the last ten years as an independent trader. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Customers of NatWest bank are reacting to the news that the Petersfield branch is closing
April 04, 2024 17:57 - 7 minutes - 7.02 MBThe High Street outlet will shut on the eleventh of September, leaving just three other banks still trading in Petersfield. These people told Shine Radio's Julie Butler and Maggie Buckley what the closure will mean for them: See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Local news for Thursday 4 April, 2024
April 04, 2024 08:27 - 7 minutes - 6.96 MBToday's local news and information update from the volunteers at Petersfield's Shine Radio. Petersfield traders have been clearing up after vandalism in the town centre A Petersfield couple celebrates ten years at their sweet shop Residents react to drive-through proposals and we have details of what's on around the Petersphere Kirsty and the team report those local stories, Ann is standing at the Shine Radio weather window and Vicki is checking the local roadworks. To share your new...
we hear about Hambledon's intriguing new venture "the stores" from co-founder Annabel Jones
April 03, 2024 20:24 - 20 minutes - 18.5 MBAnnabel is not new to Shine radio's air waves, she told us all about her sustainable fashion venture "The Favourite" last year, hailing from the Meons she is a passionate resident of the local area and has setup a new business in Hambledon with her childhood best friend Camilla. just before it's opening on Easter weekend Jack Finch on Rise and shine spoke to her about "the stores" which sells sustainable homeware, clothing and coffees, it also serves a space for regular creative workshops. ...
Damian Hinds MP update for early April
April 03, 2024 11:54 - 3 minutes - 3.43 MBPetersfield's MP updates Shine Radio listeners on a wave of changes as we move through Easter, into Spring and a new financial year. Plus an update on his work representing us in Parliament and in his ministerial role. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
the P pod - Petersfield Personalities on location at the Petersfield Easter Fayre: 2nd April 2024
April 03, 2024 09:57 - 33 minutes - 31 MBJulie Butler and Emily Watts were at the Petersfield Easter Fayre. As the doors opened to the ring of the Town Crier's bell with a flurry of people, eager to take a look around. Jeremy and Martin Holmes started this event in 1988 and this year it is back in it's rightful home in the Festival Hall. We spoke to the brothers to find out why the Easter Fayre started all those years ago. There are stallholders, old and new. Some have been attending from day one, so we wanted to find out all a...
Local news for Wednesday 3 April, 2024
April 03, 2024 06:59 - 8 minutes - 7.85 MBToday's local news and information update from the volunteers at Petersfield's Shine Radio. Local residents speak out after a wave of antisocial behaviour. Children are invited to get their hands dirty at Petersfield’s Physic Garden Customers of NatWest bank are reacting to the news that the Petersfield branch is closing Stocks are running low at Petersfield Foodbank, can you help out? Julie Butler brings you those Petersfield stories, Leo is at the weather wall and Vicki is seated behi...
Sky Watch - the night skies above Petersfield for April 2024
April 02, 2024 14:53 - 6 minutes - 5.58 MBSpring has sprung in the Petersphere and all around is a profusion of radiant blooms and blossoms. The nights are distinctly shorter for stargazing, but at least the skies are clearer and the temperature comfortable! This month Sky Watch takes a look at the Sun, the planets Jupiter and the celestial sign of Spring in the Petersphere, the constellation of Leo the Lion. April is also the ideal time in our area to study the largest constellation in the entire sky. Tune in to this month's Sky ...
Local news for Tuesday 2 April, 2024
April 02, 2024 07:22 - 8 minutes - 7.64 MBToday's local news and information update from the volunteers at Petersfield's Shine Radio. Police use special powers to control behaviour in a village near Petersfield. Petersfield could get another drive-through restaurant. There’s new hope for people in Petersfield who struggle to get a mobile phone signal. and if you’re thinking of getting back into work, or making a change in your working arrangements we’ll highlight some job opportunities open this week around the Petersphere. Ste...
Police Dog Ted, the explosives detection dog
April 01, 2024 21:23 - 34 minutes - 31.7 MBExplosives detection work is a highly specialised discipline within the police, and the stakes are high. On this episode of Dogs with Jobs, we meet Police Dog Ted, one of 17 explosive detection dogs working within the West Midlands Police Service, one of the largest urban police forces in the UK, which even has its own breeding scheme. Ted's handler, Police Constable Damo Smart, has over 21 years' experience as a police dog handler and instructor. Damo was part of the West Midlands Polic...
Local news for Easter Monday, 1 April 2024
April 01, 2024 06:58 - 7 minutes - 7.06 MBToday's local news and information update from the volunteers at Petersfield's Shine Radio. No April Fools... just strong local stories with local voices and local information. Presented by James Birdseye: An excavation in Petersfield has unearthed Roman rubble People across the Petersphere have been celebrating Easter A series of eco-friendly car boot sales is coming back to Petersfield …and there are fifteen winners in this week’s community lottery. Plus weather and travel news for t...
The Day May Break and Sink/Rise a world exclusive Petworth gallery exhibition
March 31, 2024 21:39 - 25 minutes - 23.2 MBPhotographer and artist Nick Brandt premiere's his latest bodies of work together for the first time at Petworth's Newlands House Gallery. A new series of portraits symbolising the devastating effects of climate change will move you to action or tears. This arresting and thought provoking work is photographed around the world in Bolivia, Kenya, Zimbabwe and Fuji. The Day May Break: Chapters One to Three, explores themes of environmental destruction and climate change. Sink/Rise has a str...
Petersfield Town Mayor gets a taste of local policing out on the beat
March 31, 2024 15:21 - 7 minutes - 7.26 MBPetersfield Town Mayor JC Crissey recently went out with Butser Neighbourhood Police Team. JC tells our very own Jo Gray about the time spent with the Petersfield based team & the challenges & issues they face on a daily basis. Plus the importance of reporting - it really does make a difference! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Get to know your new local police officers
March 29, 2024 16:48 - 9 minutes - 8.51 MBTwo new recruits to Petersfield are now out and about in our local community. They want to be visual and excited about their new roles. Izzy Tarrant, your local Bobbie and Volume Officer Joe Ceaplen, tells us more. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Is a blanket 20mph zone in Petersfield Town Centre needed?
March 29, 2024 16:13 - 10 minutes - 9.62 MBThe main town centre is already 20mph. What do you think of extending it? Hampshire County Council will be launching a new policy in April. It will need the support of local residents. Here’s Cllr Nick Adams-King, from Hampshire County Council to tell us more. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Will the reduction of streetlighting affect you or your family?
March 29, 2024 15:35 - 2 minutes - 2.77 MBThere are proposals to extend the amount of time street lighting will be switched off during the night. Linda Leggett says it is dangerous for anyone trying to get to a early shift that doesn’t drive. Don't forget to have your say on the Hampshire County Council consultation by logging onto https://hampshirecc.welcomesyourfeedback.net/FSC The consultation closes at 2359 on Sunday 31st March See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.