Expect rain later today (Wednesday) as a period of autumnal conditions rolls across the Petersphere over the coming days.

Richard also looks ahead to the weekend.

Expect rain later today (Wednesday) as a period of autumnal conditions rolls across the Petersphere over the coming days.
Richard also looks ahead to the weekend.

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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.
You make it shine.

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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.

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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 compare current conditions to those of the past. He also explains interesting weather conditions that can affect Petersfield and shares aspects of weather lore.

Email team@shineradio.uk with your weather observations and questions for Richard.

Produced by volunteers at Petersfield's Shine Radio.

Proudly sponsored by Hector's Menswear, Chapel Street, Petersfield

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
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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 compare current conditions to those of the past. He also explains interesting weather conditions that can affect Petersfield and shares aspects of weather lore.
Email <a href="mailto:team@shineradio.uk">team@shineradio.uk</a> with your weather observations and questions for Richard.
Produced by volunteers at Petersfield's Shine Radio.
Proudly sponsored by Hector's Menswear, Chapel Street, Petersfield

The latest conditions for Petersfield's unique South Downs microclimate

Petersfield Weather with Richard Marks

Here comes the rain again, says Richard

The Council Tax Support scheme is designed to help residents who would otherwise struggle to pay their council tax bill.

It will continue to offer the most financially vulnerable residents a maximum of 100% support, which means they pay no council tax at all. Others can earn more before it affects the support they receive.

Julie Butler speaks to Cllr Charles Louisson

The Council Tax Support scheme is designed to help residents who would otherwise struggle to pay their council tax bill.
It will continue to offer the most financially vulnerable residents a maximum of 100% support, which means they pay no council tax at all. Others can earn more before it affects the support they receive.
Julie Butler speaks to Cllr Charles Louisson

EHDC to continue the Council Tax Support Scheme

More on one of the groups organised by Liphook's u3a. Victoria Hanson, from Conford, looks after the Exploring Art Group.

More on one of the groups organised by Liphook's u3a. Victoria Hanson, from Conford, looks after the Exploring Art Group.

Victoria Hanson Exploring Art with u3a

Today's local news and information update from Petersfield's Shine Radio.
Hampshire County Council provide update on Pulens Lane
Stroud Village Hall- bookings up; deficit down
Juniper’s Lizzie a winner
…and we preview this weekend’s sport

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

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Published at 4:58am on 20 February, 2026

Today's local news and information update from Petersfield's Shine Radio.
<ul>
<li>Hampshire County Council provide update on Pulens Lane</li>
<li>Stroud Village Hall- bookings up; deficit down</li>
<li>Juniper&rsquo;s Lizzie a winner</li>
<li>&hellip;and we preview this weekend&rsquo;s sport</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 20 February, 2026

Here comes the rain again, says Richard

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