Petersfield's Shine Radio
Petersfield's Shine Radio
Local stories, local voices and local information from Petersfield. We cover community news, culture, nature, history, events and entertainment in the South Downs market town of Petersfield in Hampshire, UK. This feed includes all our on-demand audio. Find our more specific feeds by searching "Petersfield" on your favourite podcast app. Shine Radio is the radio station made by you. Share your …Social links:
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EHDC Councillors are now paperless to help with the environment
Councillors have been issued with laptops, to make significant savings in both cost and the impact on the environment. Dramatic savings will be made as a result of going paperless across the 43 councillors. The first full council meeting in September saved the council £4833 on printing costs, whic…
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It’s time for the Taro Christmas Fair
It’s that time year for everyone to get into the Festive mood. The Taro Christmas Fair takes place on Saturday 6th December. Why not come down to meet Father Christmas, have a hot chocolate and sing along to Christmas carols. It’s not just for children. There’s plenty to do for everyone.
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A book written from love
Local man Roy Ward needed a way to start to come to terms with his loss of his wife Margaret. They had been together for 73 years and always been together in that time. Letters to Margaret is his way of dealing with bereavement and still keeping her memory for him alive.
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Petersfield Community Choir Raise the roof!
The Petesfield Community Choir were in very fine voice and performed 15 “Sounds of Winter” on Wednesday 3 December at St Peter's, including songs in Latin, Ukrainian and Maori. The audience joined in for the carols and Fleur Ash performed four songs. Over £1,000 was raised in the retiring collect…
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A Petersfield resident shares a traditional Ukrainian soup recipe
Iva Repnytska, offered to share her Ukrainian recipe for borscht with Shine Radio's Recipe queen Noni Needs. Iva said: "My borscht is loved by my British friends and my future British husband. Want to try it?" So Noni went along to her home to meet her and taste borscht cooked to a traditional fam…
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Local news for Thursday 4th December
Today's local news and information update from Petersfield's Shine Radio. The Elves put their best foot forward St Peter’s packed for Headway and Encore Choirs Santa Claus is coming to town at a location near you! …and we have a roundup of local job opportunities To share your news stories email…
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Christmas at Petersfield library - books, games, cards and crafts!
Petersfield Library is always a hive of activity - on top of a massive collection of books, and they are hosting, for the third year, Cards for Good Causes. Library Manager Stephen Atkinson, speaking to Mike Waddington, tells us more about what's on and also the seasonal selection of books and bes…
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The Elves put their best foot forward
Over a hundred runners and walkers dressed up as elves last Sunday. All to raise funds and awareness for Havant and East Hants MIND. The event highlighted the need for better mental health support during the winter months, the importance of physical wellbeing and to support mental wellbeing
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Billy, the drugs detection drug with the West Midlands Police
A window into the working life of Billy, a young spaniel with a promising career ahead of him as a drugs detection dog. Billy’s handler, Police Constable Paul King describes Billy’s training and how they navigate the leap into operational work. There's plenty of detail along the way - the differ…
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Local news for Wednesday 3rd December
Today's local news and information update from Petersfield's Shine Radio. Biggest children’s play park opened at Penns Place Jane Bown exhibition at the Newlands House Gallery Winton House, a vital asset for the Town And let’s see what is on the foodbank list this week To share your news stories…
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