Petersfield's local news, weather and travel update, new every weekday. The daily bulletin includes local stories and local voices, Petersfield weather and travel information and an update of the national and world news from our partners at Radio News Hub. You can share your news with the team by email team@shineradio.uk or call or WhatsApp Petersfield 01730 555 500.
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The brighter gardening show from Petersfield in Hampshire. Advice and expertise from beautiful Petersfield gardens and our local allotments. Presented by Steve, Ann and Coxy from the Adhurst Estate allotments in Sheet. Growing Together is supported by De Mellow & Co. Financial advice for you, your family and your future. https://demellowandco.com/ Contact the show at team@shineradio.uk or call 01730 555 500.
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Richard has retired from this podcast but you can listen back to past editions. If you know Petersfield's weather and would like to step into Richard's meteorological shoes then we would be thrilled to welcome you into our community radio project. Email team@shineradio.uk == Standing outside to get even closer to the elements, Petersfield meteorologist Richard Marks shares his latest forecast for our town's unique microclimate. Richard consults his personal archive of local weather data to c ...
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A Rugby Podcast that wants to shine a light on all of Rugby outside of the Mainstream.
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In the local news today we hear how Herne School has teamed up with the Men’s Shed for dream trees in the library, and that elsewhere there will be Ukraine fun swim sessions available this weekend. A parent who lost their son tells us to be aware of meningitis, and we also find out what is needed at the foodbank this week To share your news email t…
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Episode 23 - Grassroots Rugby Season is Back - Petersfield host North Dorset in the Season Opener
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In this episode of Rugby Through The Leagues, the hosts discuss the kickoff of the new rugby season, analyzing the performance of the Petersfield team in their first match. They reflect on the challenges faced during the game, including fitness and decision-making issues, while also looking ahead to upcoming matches and the overall expectations for…
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In today’s local news there is money on the agenda at EHDC’s full council meeting this week and money also features in the rise in parking scams across Hampshire. In brighter news Petersfield has been named a great place to live – again, perhaps it has something to do with all the activities in the area which we have in our what’s on guide? share y…
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In today’s local news we hear that more than four hundred thousand pounds has been set aside to renovate Petersfield’s council chamber and fix the Festival Hall lighting grid. In other news a new Petersphere mascot was named in a fun competition at the weekend and coming soon Fire teams are burning a path to Hampshire for an international ‘Festival…
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In today’s local news Hampshire releases its quarterly report on road traffic enforcement prompting us to ask how closely are you watching your speed? Elsewhere Youthwatch Hampshire produce a "Friend in Need" resource for young people struggling with their mental health and there’s a new chief executive in town. To round things off Isaac has the lo…
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In today’s local news the Royal British Legion are looking for new members, whilst Age Concern Petersfield tell us to apply now for your pension credits. Help with online NHS services is being offered by the Swan Surgery and we have a roundup of local job opportunities. To share your news email team@shineradio.uk or call 01730 555 500. See omnystud…
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In today’s local news we ask if the significant increase in housing numbers have an impact on you? The former leader of Compassion in World Farming to talk at bookshop meanwhile at Herne Farm Leisure Centre it was time once again to brush off the dancing shoes. Finally we find out what is needed at the foodbank this week. To share your news email t…
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Today in the local news we have the latest update on PSA testing at TPSand it we are into the final days to enter fun competition to name a community mascot. You will also need to get your skates on to sign up for work trial placements before the scheme closes. Finally, we have your what’s on around the Petersphere To share your news email team@shi…
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Today in the local news there is a Police appeal after a late night assault on College Street. In happier news the Trotton Annual Duck Race raises a smile and valuable funds and around four hundred people took part in a charity walk in Petersfield yesterday. Finally we’ve got this week’s results for the East Hants Community Lottery. To share your n…
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Today in the local news we hear how Petersfield will be turning blue for Prostate cancer and about a new chatty café scheme openings in town. Also today, the museum will be celebrating the life of a local war poet and we will have the local sports news for you To share your news email team@shineradio.uk or call 01730 555 500. See omnystudio.com/lis…
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Episode 22 - Another week of Grassroots Rugby - Swindon RFC Visit Newbury in Pre Season
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This weeks conversation revolves around a rugby match between Newbury and Swindon. The hosts discuss the physicality of the game and the challenges they faced. They also talk about the upcoming season, their goals, and the importance of player adaptability. The conversation touches on the club's history, the rebuild process, and the need for social…
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In the local news today tributes have been paid to Joyce Perry, a founder of Winton House. We hear how Kings Arms Support for School Avoiders is a success and how gardeners could benefit from a free tree. Rounding things off we offer you a selection of local job opportunities. To share your news email team@shineradio.uk or call 01730 555 500. You m…
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In today’s local news we hear how the blackhole in the EHDC’s budget is growing, whilst a Support Group celebrates 30 years work. We are looking for any budding reporters out there, please come and join us on Saturday morning. Down at the foodbank it’s all about tinned items this week Can you help out at all? To share your news email team@shineradi…
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In today’s local news we are talking about water, looking for a cheaper way to get to work and hoping that leaves on the line are not going to be a problem. As well as all that we have your what’s on guide for the Petersphere. To share your news email team@shineradio.uk or call 01730 555 500. You make it shine. See omnystudio.com/listener for priva…
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In today’s local news a man who supplied drugs in our area has been jailed, and a magnificent photo in Waitrose’s weekend newspaper was taken by a local resident. We ask if catapults in the Petersphere are a harmless toy or a damaging nuisance, and we’ve got this week’s results for the East Hants Community Lottery. To share your news email team@shi…
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New social housing in Petersfield, a charity needs volunteers and your views on local eyecare.
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Today's local news and information update from the volunteers at Petersfield's Shine Radio. New social homes are coming to Petersfield town centre A Petersfield charity needs more volunteers An local patient group seeks your views on eye care services Theodora and the team have those local stories plus sport and travel news. To share your news emai…
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Episode 21 - A Week of Grassroots Rugby - From Gosport to Millbrook with the Flaming Unicorns
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The conversation covers various topics related to grassroots rugby, including charity games, pre-season friendlies, team structure, sponsorship, mental health, and youth development. The hosts discuss their experiences at Millbrook and Gosport rugby clubs, as well as their interactions with the Flaming Unicorns, a team focused on promoting men's me…
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In today’s local news we hear about a new EHDC team keeping an eye on things, Hampshire fire Service gives us an Autumnal warning, and Chichester are celebrating the success of their film festival. Plus, we will have a roundup of local job opportunities. To share your news email team@shineradio.uk or call 01730 555 500. You make it shine See omnyst…
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Growing Together - Early September 2024: Crop harvesting and gardening for mental wellness with Mind
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Coxy and Ann are in charge in this episode as Steve leaves the Petersphere for a summer holiday. They share what crops are ready for harvesting, Ann reflects on what worked and what didn't in her first season as an allotmenteer, Coxy has purchased yet another hoe for his collection and we hear from Eliza Fewings about the Mind peer support gardenin…
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In today’s local news Petersfield Police Station is set to open its doors in May 2025 and there is a new project in Petersfield to help us reconnect with nature. Petersfield Town Council welcomes a new councillor following the bye election and we hear that shelves are running a little low again at the Foodbank, are you able to help? To share your n…
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In today’s local news the Petersfield Lions are promoting PSA testing, some people living on a Petersfield road are still unable to get cars to their homes. We tell you how you can have a go at being a radio presenter and we round up what’s on around the Petersphere To share your news email team@shineradio.uk or call 01730 555 500. You make it shin…
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Jewellery theft in Petersfield, summer festival memories, a local charity reports debt rises and this week’s community lottery results.
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Today's local news and information update from the volunteers at Petersfield's Shine Radio. A jewellery thief has struck in Petersfield Fun & festivities at Petersfield’s fourteenth Summer Festival PHA Homes sees an increase in the debts of the lower paid and we’ve got this week’s results for the East Hants Community Lottery. Gareth, Michelle, Mike…
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Episode 20 - The Lexi Chambers Interview - From John O'Groats to Lands End for the End 2 End Rugby Relay
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Lexi Chambers, a wheelchair-dependent athlete, is embarking on a challenge to wheel from John O'Groats to Land's End in a rugby relay. She aims to raise awareness for women's rugby and inspire others to get involved in sports. Lexi shares her journey of becoming wheelchair-dependent and her passion for rugby. She has set multiple world records in w…
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Episode 19 - The Oli Curry Interview - From Winchester to the Challenges of the Pro Game
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In this episode, Oli Curry shares his rugby journey and the challenges he faced as a player. He discusses the importance of weight in the game and how it affected his career. Oli talks about the pressure to meet certain weight requirements and the impact it had on his performance. He also highlights the opinionated nature of rugby and the reliance …
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Episode 18 - The Tom Blackburn Interview - From Haslemere to Navy Director of Rugby
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Tom Blackburn, Director of Rugby at Rugby Navy, discusses his rugby journey and the development of Navy rugby. He highlights the importance of performance-based selection and the need for a larger player pool. Tom also mentions the improvements made in the Navy rugby system, including professional training camps and a focus on strength and nutritio…
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Episode 17 - The Warren Abrahams Interview - A One Way Ticket from South Africa to Rugby Creative
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In this episode of the Rugby Through the Leagues podcast, host Carl interviews Warren Abrahams, a rugby coach with extensive experience in both sevens and 15s rugby. They discuss Abrahams' rugby journey, his preference for coaching sevens, and the potential benefits of players and coaches participating in the sevens circuit. They also touch on the …
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Episode 16 - The Havant RFC Interview - Coach Oz & Will Knight open the door to Over the Hill
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Will Knight and Lewis Osborne discuss their rugby journeys and the resurgence of Havant Rugby Club. They talk about the challenges they faced and the steps they took to rebuild the club and improve on the field. They highlight the importance of building a strong team culture and values, as well as the impact of having a high-quality artificial pitc…
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Have you seen a pet macaw in or around Petersfield? Fitzroy has a new Chief Executive Now, have you had a holiday yet this summer? …and we have your latest local sports news To share your news email team@shineradio.uk or call 01730 555 500. You make it shine. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…
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Episode 15 - The Charlie Beech Interview - From Northampton to Front Row Support
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Charlie Beech shares his 20-year rugby journey, highlighting the challenges and financial struggles faced by professional rugby players. He discusses the mismanagement of the sport, the lack of support for transitioning athletes, and the impact of financial instability on players' careers. Charlie also introduces Front Row Support, an organization …
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Age concern celebrate 60 years in Petersfield Petersfield Counselling Service appeals for room help Take care when exercising in the hot weather …and we have a roundup of local job opportunities To share your news email team@shineradio.uk or call 01730 555 500. You make it shine. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…
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Objections are piling-up against a planned gypsy site in Stroud 100 men's T-shirts and shorts for Ukraine Petersfield is getting more trees Are you able to help out this week with any donations for the foodbank To share your news email team@shineradio.uk or call 01730 555 500. You make it shine. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…
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Should we be raising a recycled glass to EHDC? The prospect of hearing local radio stations on digital radio in Petersfield has moved one step closer South Downs National Park local plan consultation We have your what’s on around the Petersphere To share your news email team@shineradio.uk or call 01730 555 500. You make it shine. See omnystudio.com…
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Over 30 brownfield sites are under consideration for development A Petersfield angler is celebrating a personal best catch at Petersfield Heath pond Two Petersfield traders say their High Street business may not survive …and we’ve got this week’s results for the East Hants Community Lottery. To share your news email team@shineradio.uk or call 01730…
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The big dig continues in Petersfield and we have the latest on the dig. A leading local family support charity honours a long-standing volunteer Pupils from a local primary school prettify an empty shop …and Gareth has the local sports news To share your news email team@shineradio.uk or call 01730 555 500. You make it shine. See omnystudio.com/list…
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Episode 14 - The Sean Shepherd Interview - From Gosport to Over the Hill
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Sean Shepherd shares his rugby journey, from playing at Gosport to captaining Hampshire and the challenges of moving up the leagues with Havant. He discusses the club's progress, the impact of the pitch, and the upcoming season in the regional league. Sean Shepherd discusses his experiences in rugby, including playing with and against top players, …
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Successful Eco Fair, but more praise for progress on farmland New Loo for Disabled people opens in town centre Barrets respond to Whittington Road residents …and we roundup of local job opportunities. To share your news email team@shineradio.uk or call 01730 555 500. You make it shine. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…
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Petersfield residents say emergency services can’t get to their homes, Homestart Butser breaks a record in local support, a Petersfield personality blames blistered feet on weedkiller and the foodbank needs basic staples today. Julie Butler rounds-up those local stories, Emmi has your sunny weather forecast for the Petersphere and Vicki is at the t…
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Police appeal for witnesses after a man banged his head on a Petersfield shopping street and died, young writers are celebrating after winning a local nature competition, there’s a call to leave lichen alone and an art exhibition about the sea is just one of the local events in today’s what’s on guide. Theodora and the team have those local stories…
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Growing Together - Early July 2024: Beekeeping with head swarm co-ordinator Rowan Roberts
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It's early July and it's very soggy down at the Adhurst Estate Allotments as Steve and Coxy catch up under the shelter at the community garden. Steve also meets Rowan Roberts, the swarm co-ordinator for the Petersfield and District Beekeepers Association. Rowan shares some fascinating facts about honey bees, swarms and what to do if you spot Asian …
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Local GPs are concerned about non-attendees, there's summer fun at Petersfield Pool, more than 700 attended the Petersfield Eco Fair and we’ve got this week’s results for the East Hants Community Lottery. Gareth rounds up those local stories, Emmi has your changeable local weather forecast and Vicki is at the travel desk. To share your news email t…
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East Hampshire’s leader requests a change in planning law, an EcoFair is set to take over the heath this weekend and Petersfield farmer has won the right to appeal against a planning refusal. Alan and the team have all those stories, plus we bring you Petersfield's weather with Andy, travel with Vicki and local sport with Maddie. To share your news…
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Episode 13 - The James Shanahan Interview - From living the Dolce Vita to National 1 & Varsity Games
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James Shanahan, Director of Rugby at Blackheath Rugby Club, shares his rugby journey and the challenges faced by the club. The club has ambitions to reach the Championship but is currently focused on being a top-four National One club. The landscape of rugby in England, particularly in the Championship, is uncertain due to financial constraints and…
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A local council fails to get legal backing to build fewer homes, a children’s summer reading challenge starts on Saturday and ends with a stink, there’s a detectorist in town and we roundup some local job opportunities. It's today's local news and information update from the volunteers at Petersfield's Shine Radio. To share your news email team@shi…
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Petersfield is to get a pollinator pledge, local archaeologists are ready for a big dig, our MP now has a senior position in the opposition and small bags of sugar are among the items requested this week by Petersfield’s food bank. It's all in today's local news and information update from the volunteers at Petersfield's Shine Radio. Stephen's at t…
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Work on Petersfield’s new police station is finally to start, purple arrows pointed international runners across the Petersphere at the weekend and Petersfield Men’s Shed has a new dynamic. Theodora has those stories in today's local news and information update from the volunteers at Petersfield's Shine Radio. Plus local weather, travel and what's …
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An assault in Clanfield, an international broadcaster in Petersfield, your reaction to the General Election result and this week's community lottery results. It's all in today's local news and information update from the volunteers at Petersfield's Shine Radio. Jo's at the news desk, Hannah's at the weather desk and Vicki is behind the travel desk.…
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Today's local news and information update from the volunteers at Petersfield's Shine Radio. Stephen and the team bring you these local stories: East Hampshire votes to keep a Conservative MP Damian Hinds is returned with a vastly reduced majority The local Green candidate says he found a gap between his passions and the concerns of local people. an…
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Episode 12 - The Joe Batley Interview - Cancer Survivor to one of the Best Second Rows in the Prem
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Joe Batley, a pro rugby player, shares his inspiring journey from battling cancer to returning to the game. He discusses the support he received, his approach to training, and the impact of fatherhood on his perspective. The conversation covers the challenges of returning to professional rugby after a cancer diagnosis, the impact of injuries on a p…
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Today's local news and information update from the volunteers at Petersfield's Shine Radio. Mike Waddington brings you these local stories: Petersfield goes to the polls today The Petersfield School receives another glowing report Petersfield Housing Association celebrities 50 years work and we have a roundup of local job opportunities. Stephen is …
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Today's local news and information update from the volunteers at Petersfield's Shine Radio. Stephen and the team bring you these local stories: A Petersfield man is recovering after what appears to be a hit and run incident in the town centre A former Petersfield beauty salon is now a boxing gym It’s the last day of campaigning for election candida…
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