Suzie and Tim review books they have read and those coming up.  The interview this month is With Katherine McInnes who wrote Snow Widows, published recently.

Suzie and Tim review books they have read and those coming up.  The interview this month is With Katherine McInnes who wrote Snow Widows, published recently.

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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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Published author Suzie Wilde and Tim O'Kelly explore their love of books, the joy of stories and the craft of writing from inside Tim's independent book shop in Petersfield.

Petersfield's Shine Radio makes a new edition of Talking Books on the second Monday of each month.

Contact Suzie and Tim via email at team@shineradio.uk or call 01730 555 500.

Published author Suzie Wilde and Tim O'Kelly explore their love of books, the joy of stories and the craft of writing from inside Tim's independent book shop in Petersfield.
Petersfield's Shine Radio makes a new edition of Talking Books on the second Monday of each month.
Contact Suzie and Tim via email at <a href="mailto:team@shineradio.uk">team@shineradio.uk</a> or call 01730 555 500.

A love of books, the joy of stories and the craft of writing

Talking Books with Suzie Wilde & Tim O'Kelly

Talking Books - August 2022

For the first time, In the Sportlight travels to Liphook Football Club. And it's fortuitous that it's a monster game because the Liphook Ladies can become Hampshire County Division 2 league champions with a win. Their opposition is the Wight Eagles but Liphook have a secret ace up their sleeve......Blue the mascot dog. The champagne is on hold and just one more terrific performance and the title is theirs. https://www.liphookunitedfootballclub.org/ . For the Liphook men's side, not such a happy time as they find themselves in a dogfight to remain in their league. The weekend has them travel to Broughton. More drama for Petersfield the Rams as their coach decides to leave the club but meanwhile, a heavy schedule of games must be played. 2 home league games in the week first against Bemerton Heath on Tuesday and then the Saturday Hamble football club are welcomed.. https://www.petersfieldtownfc.co.uk/ . It is the final match for Petersfield table tennis A side in the Haslemere league. First task is to secure a win against Petersfield B side but then to win by as big a margin as possible to set a tough target for the challengers to their title ambitions. petersfieldttclub.org.uk And we have a report on Steep Lawn Tennis club as their winter season comes to a close in the East Hampshire League. https://clubspark.lta.org.uk/SteepLawnTennisClub

For the first time, In the Sportlight travels to Liphook Football Club. And it's fortuitous that it's a monster game because the Liphook Ladies can become Hampshire County Division 2 league champions with a win. Their opposition is the Wight Eagles but Liphook have a secret ace up their sleeve......Blue the mascot dog. The champagne is on hold and just one more terrific performance and the title is theirs.&nbsp;<a href="https://www.liphookunitedfootballclub.org/">https://www.liphookunitedfootballclub.org/</a> . For the Liphook men's side, not such a happy time as they find themselves in a dogfight to remain in their league. The weekend has them travel to Broughton. More drama for Petersfield the Rams as their coach decides to leave the club but meanwhile, a heavy schedule of games must be played. 2 home league games in the week first against Bemerton Heath on Tuesday and then the Saturday Hamble football club are welcomed..&nbsp;<a href="https://www.petersfieldtownfc.co.uk/">https://www.petersfieldtownfc.co.uk/</a> . It is the final match for Petersfield table tennis A side in the Haslemere league. First task is to secure a win against Petersfield B side but then to win by as big a margin as possible to set a tough target for the challengers to their title ambitions. petersfieldttclub.org.uk And we have a report on Steep Lawn Tennis club as their winter season comes to a close in the East Hampshire League. https://clubspark.lta.org.uk/SteepLawnTennisClub

In the Sportlight 6th April

Today's local news and information update from Petersfield's Shine Radio.
Easter brought crowds and fond memories to Petersfield.
In this week's sports update Liphook celebrates a significant win in the women’s football 
The Mayor’s Easter Window winners are announced
…and we have the latest results from the East Hants Community Lottery.

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Published at 4:58am on 6 April, 2026

Today's local news and information update from Petersfield's Shine Radio.
<ul>
<li>Easter brought crowds and fond memories to Petersfield.</li>
<li>In this week's sports update Liphook celebrates a significant win in the women&rsquo;s football&nbsp;</li>
<li>The Mayor&rsquo;s Easter Window winners are announced</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.
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Published at 4:58am on 6 April, 2026

Local news for  Monday 6th April

In this informative interview, Maggie speaks to Dr Stephen Buckley about meningitis, the vaccines available, and who should have them - and why staying up to date could be vital.

In this informative interview, Maggie speaks to Dr Stephen Buckley about meningitis, the vaccines available, and who should have them - and why staying up to date could be vital.

Talking Books - August 2022

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