It's St Patrick's Day today, so what better day is there to hear from a dance caller. Liz Scholey is a dance caller for all sorts of different styles of dancing, as well as a dance teacher, and is calling the dancing at the St Patrick's celebrations which are fundraising for The Rosemary Foundation.

Liz is talking to Laura Sheppard

It's St Patrick's Day today, so what better day is there to hear from a dance caller. Liz Scholey is a dance caller for all sorts of different styles of dancing, as well as a dance teacher, and is calling the dancing at the St Patrick's celebrations which are fundraising for The Rosemary Foundation.
Liz is talking to Laura Sheppard

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It's St Patrick's Day, so what better day to hear from a dance caller

Today's local news and information update from Petersfield's Shine Radio.
MIND Expands to Whitehill and Bordon.
Rock Choir raises the roof for Save The Children.
Family-run Dragon Street shop celebrates first anniversary with exciting expansion.
We preview this weekend’s sport.

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Published at 4:58am on 17 April, 2026

Today's local news and information update from Petersfield's Shine Radio.
<ul>
<li>MIND Expands to Whitehill and Bordon.</li>
<li>Rock Choir raises the roof for Save The Children.</li>
<li>Family-run Dragon Street shop celebrates first anniversary with exciting expansion.</li>
<li>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 17 April, 2026

Local news for Friday 17th April

Hampshire County Council offers a short term reablement service to help residents after an illness or hospital discharge.

The service includes community response teams providing temporary support to manage day to day tasks as Shine Radio’s Stephen Martin discovered after breaking both his wrists on his latest holiday.

Hampshire County Council offers a short term reablement service to help residents after an illness or hospital discharge.
The service includes community response teams providing temporary support to manage day to day tasks as Shine Radio&rsquo;s Stephen Martin discovered after breaking both his wrists on his latest holiday.

Stephen Martin discovered short term support is at hand when you need it

Wylds Farm in Liss is hosting a family fun day to support a charity that means a great deal to a local family. Local mum Millie shares the story behind the event, the support the charity has provided since the loss of their baby son, Otto, and why the venue holds such special significance for them.

It’s the second time Jo Gray has met with Millie to talk about The Lily Foundation—and this time, Millie also had some happy news to share.

The event, held in memory of baby Otto, takes place on Saturday, 23 May. For more details, visit the Wylds Farm website.

Wylds Farm in Liss is hosting a family fun day to support a charity that means a great deal to a local family. Local mum Millie shares the story behind the event, the support the charity has provided since the loss of their baby son, Otto, and why the venue holds such special significance for them.
It&rsquo;s the second time Jo Gray has met with Millie to talk about The Lily Foundation&mdash;and this time, Millie also had some happy news to share.
The event, held in memory of baby Otto, takes place on Saturday, 23 May. For more details, visit the Wylds Farm website.

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