This week Julie Butler and Laura Sheppard step into the heart of the rural Hampshire Countryside as they visit Queen Elizabeth Country Park, and find out exactly what's on offer at the park. 

This week Julie Butler and Laura Sheppard step into the heart of the rural Hampshire Countryside as they visit Queen Elizabeth Country Park, and find out exactly what's on offer at the park.

Voices and stories from Petersfield.

We cover local 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 podcast app.

You can share your stories or become a volunteer with our community project.

Find out more at https://shineradio.uk, email team@shineradio.uk or call Petersfield 01730 555 500.

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Voices and stories from Petersfield.
We cover local 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 podcast app.
You can share your stories or become a volunteer with our community project.
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.

Voices and stories from Petersfield in Hampshire, UK

Petersfield's Shine Radio

Always on location and bursting with the brightest personalities from our community, the P pod is home to the voices and stories of Petersfield people.

Presented by Julie Butler, Blake Swell, Phill Humphries and Laura Sheppard from a different location around the Petersphere every edition.

You can contact the show on Petersfield 01730 555 500 or team@shineradio.uk

It's all produced by volunteers at Petersfield's Shine Radio and edited by Em Sefton Smith.

Always on location and bursting with the brightest personalities from our community, the P pod is home to the voices and stories of Petersfield people.
Presented by Julie Butler, Blake Swell, Phill Humphries and Laura Sheppard from a different location around the Petersphere every edition.
You can contact the show on Petersfield 01730 555 500 or team@shineradio.uk
It's all produced by volunteers at Petersfield's Shine Radio and edited by Em Sefton Smith.

News, views and interviews from Petersfield. With Claire Vennis and Joff Lacey.

the P pod on location around Petersfield

The Ppod - 21st May 2024 - Queen Elizabeth Country Park

Efforts to clear the algal growth at the Pond have been successful with barley, fountains and partnership.

Richard Welch, the volunteer, Head Fisheries Bailiff explains more about a sustainable approach to Pond management

Since recording, booking for fishing now is swimbooker.com who are the new provider.

Efforts to clear the algal growth at the Pond have been successful with barley, fountains and partnership.
Richard Welch, the volunteer, Head Fisheries Bailiff explains more about a sustainable approach to Pond management
Since recording, booking for fishing now is swimbooker.com who are the new provider.

Algal growth at the Heath Pond pushed back with barley

Mandy P's Shine Radio Local Showcase joined forces with Mark Vennis ,of the band 'Different Place', to create an amazing line up of talent for the return of Sheet village's local pub event.

Jo Gray joined fellow community radio volunteers Mandy P & Alan Cosh at The Queen's Head in Sheet to interview our local showcase acts.

Mandy P's Shine Radio Local Showcase joined forces with Mark Vennis ,of the band 'Different Place', to create an amazing line up of talent for the return of Sheet village's local pub event.
Jo Gray joined fellow community radio volunteers Mandy P &amp; Alan Cosh at The Queen's Head in Sheet to interview our local showcase acts.

A local music festival returns to a packed pub garden in Sheet & hopefully the return of summer.

Over a jar of ale at the "Queen's Head" in Sheet Jack Finch got to know local accoladed artist Sheryl Pape who specialises in paintings of flowers having earned herself a fellowship at the Society of Botanical artist and won awards for her depictions of Irises. Alongside Sheryl was local legend Bill Lowe who has lived in the area for 84 years, Bill spent much of his working life as the warden at Noar Hill in Selborne, with his years of expertise and passion for Botany he has recorded diaries of the floral diversity on the Hangers. Sheryl and Bill tell us about their excursions together into the Hangers and an intriguing new artistic venture they call the "Butterfly trail".

Over a jar of ale at the "Queen's Head" in Sheet Jack Finch got to know local accoladed artist Sheryl Pape who specialises in paintings of flowers having earned herself a fellowship at the Society of Botanical artist and won awards for her depictions of Irises. Alongside Sheryl was local legend Bill Lowe who has lived in the area for 84 years, Bill spent much of his working life as the warden at Noar Hill in Selborne, with his years of expertise and passion for Botany he has recorded diaries of the floral diversity on the Hangers. Sheryl and Bill tell us about their excursions together into the Hangers and an intriguing new artistic venture they call the "Butterfly trail".

The Ppod - 21st May 2024 - Queen Elizabeth Country Park

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