To become a foster carer is an impactful way to show support and kindness to those that need it the most.

Hampshire Fostering Service is looking for more carers to take on this important role.

Is this something you may be considering, Pauline King from Hampshire Fostering Services tells us more

To become a foster carer is an impactful way to show support and kindness to those that need it the most.
Hampshire Fostering Service is looking for more carers to take on this important role.
Is this something you may be considering, Pauline King from Hampshire Fostering Services tells us more

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We cover community news, culture, nature, history, events and entertainment in the South Downs market town of Petersfield in Hampshire, UK.

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Shine Radio is the radio station made by you. Share your stories or join our volunteer team. Find out more at https://shineradio.uk, email team@shineradio.uk or call Petersfield 01730 555 500.

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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 stories or join our volunteer team. Find out more at <a href="https://shineradio.uk">https://shineradio.uk</a>, email <a href="mailto:team@shineradio.uk">team@shineradio.uk</a> or call Petersfield 01730 555 500.
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Have you ever thought of being a foster carer?

Today's local news and information update from Petersfield's Shine Radio.
Road improvements at Durford Road crossroads is one step further
Mia has this weekend’s sporting results from across the Petersphere
Petersfield Shines again in Sunday Times best places to live
…and we have the latest results from the East Hants Community Lottery.

To share your news stories email team@shineradio.uk or call, text or WhatsApp 01730 555 500.

You make it shine.

Published at 4:58am on 23 March, 2026

Today's local news and information update from Petersfield's Shine Radio.
<ul>
<li>Road improvements at Durford Road crossroads is one step further</li>
<li>Mia has this weekend&rsquo;s sporting results from across the Petersphere</li>
<li>Petersfield Shines again in Sunday Times best places to live</li>
<li>&hellip;and we have the latest results from the East Hants Community Lottery.</li>
</ul>
To share your news stories email&nbsp;<a href="mailto:team@shineradio.uk">team@shineradio.uk</a> or call, text or WhatsApp 01730 555 500.
You make it shine.
Published at 4:58am on 23 March, 2026

Local news for Monday 23rd March

How much do you really know about your blood pressure - and why does it matter?
In this informative interview, Maggie speaks to Dr Stephen Buckley about the importance of monitoring blood pressure and what the readings actually mean.
Dr Buckley explains what is considered a healthy number, why high blood pressure can be so damaging to the body, and the symptoms people should be aware of - even though many experience none at all.
He also discusses why checking your blood pressure regularly can play a vital role in preventing serious health problems later in life.
This is a clear and practical guide to understanding one of the most important indicators of your long-term health.

How much do you really know about your blood pressure - and why does it matter? In this informative interview, Maggie speaks to Dr Stephen Buckley about the importance of monitoring blood pressure and what the readings actually mean. Dr Buckley explains what is considered a healthy number, why high blood pressure can be so damaging to the body, and the symptoms people should be aware of - even though many experience none at all. He also discusses why checking your blood pressure regularly can play a vital role in preventing serious health problems later in life. This is a clear and practical guide to understanding one of the most important indicators of your long-term health.

Understanding blood pressure - what your numbers really mean

It’s a role that needs responsibility, vigilance and lifesaving skills, while also promoting teamwork and confidence when facing a high pressured situation.

There is another life guard course being run during the Easter holidays, along with many other activities for all ages.

Julie Butler, caught up with Dave West again to find out more.

It&rsquo;s a role that needs responsibility, vigilance and lifesaving skills, while also promoting teamwork and confidence when facing a high pressured situation.
There is another life guard course being run during the Easter holidays, along with many other activities for all ages.
Julie Butler, caught up with Dave West again to find out more.

Have you ever thought of being a foster carer?

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