We hear about a Edward Thomas's connection to WWI and a couple of his poems from archivist Chris Brown
Chris Brown has produced many albums and has been an active member of the Edward Thomas fellowship for years. A few years back he put together an album of the great poet's work delivered by professional actors called "Fast beat my heart (Edward Thomas and family at Steep)". We hear a couple of the …
Jeremy Mitchell reads extracts of Edward Thomas's war diaries and tells us about his association with the Great War
Jack Finch chatted to the Edward Thomas fellowship chairman Jeremy Mitchell at Petersfield museum's Edward Thomas Study centre about the war poet's strong ties to the Steep/ Froxfield area and his World War I legacy. With Remembrance Sunday around the corner it felt never more appropriate to hear e…
The local support hub that mentors children who struggle with education
We hear from Anna, the genius and passion behind 'BeeBizzy Education' is based in a rural spot around Petersfield along side her 2 boys, chickens dogs and cats. She has a broad range of experience covering her eighteen-year career in both mainstream primary classrooms and in recent years as a SEN …
Harting Primary School's Coronation Wildlife community garden
Tod Apps was able to pop into Harting Primary school a month or so ago to discuss the Coronation Wildlife Garden that was transformed in Harting mainly by local parish and volunteers. The community came together to transform a small overgrown area that wasn't being used, into a hive of excitement …
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