A community café, Ascension Day, a promoted rector and a new series of organ recitals - it's all happening at St Peter's church explains the reverend Canon Will Hughes.

He is speaking to Shine Radio's Stephen Martin.

Their audio was recorded on Thursday 29 May and first broadcast in Rise & Shine on Sunday 1 June.

A community caf&eacute;, Ascension Day, a promoted rector and a new series of organ recitals - it's all happening at St Peter's church explains the reverend Canon Will Hughes.
He is speaking to Shine Radio's Stephen Martin.
Their audio was recorded on Thursday 29 May and first broadcast in Rise &amp; Shine on Sunday 1 June.

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Vicar of Petersfield Will Hughes on a busy time in church

16 year old Joe Tully is well known for the funds he raises for charities in Petersfield, but wanting money for himself too, with support from mum Julie, he took the initiative and set up a business - Joe’s Odd Jobs.

He's been doing this for two years in holidays and weekends.

Julie transports him around but also reassures people about trust in Joe and the work he does.

He relies on word of mouth recommendations but can also be reached on Facebook

16 year old Joe Tully is well known for the funds he raises for charities in Petersfield, but wanting money for himself too, with support from mum Julie, he took the initiative and set up a business - Joe&rsquo;s Odd Jobs.
He's been doing this for two years in holidays and weekends.
Julie transports him around but also reassures people about trust in Joe and the work he does.
He relies on word of mouth recommendations but can also be reached on&nbsp;<a href="https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=624303665">Facebook</a>

Joe’s Odd Jobs sets off again this year

Three local business operators gather around the traders' table to discuss life from their perspectives as they serve the good people of Petersfield.

Dom Humphries runs The Townhouse and Annie Jones, Andy Shotbolt operates Britannia Reeves and Jo Watts is the face of Sew Creative.

Together they share insights and experiences from their business lives, the relationships they build with their clients and customers, and some of the challenges they face.

Plus Susan Orringe from First Friday updates us on local business networking opportunities.

The Traders' Table is supported by First Friday, Petersfield's monthly business networking club and is produced in Petersfield by Shine Radio. The presenter is Stephen Martin.

Three local business operators gather around the traders' table to discuss life from their perspectives as they serve the good people of Petersfield.
Dom Humphries runs The Townhouse and Annie Jones, Andy Shotbolt operates Britannia Reeves and Jo Watts is the face of Sew Creative.
Together they share insights and experiences from their business lives, the relationships they build with their clients and customers, and some of the challenges they face.
Plus Susan Orringe from First Friday updates us on local business networking opportunities.
The Traders' Table is supported by First Friday, Petersfield's monthly business networking club and is produced in Petersfield by Shine Radio. The presenter is Stephen Martin.

The Traders' Table:  Andy Shotbolt, Jo Watts, and Dom Humphries

Today's local news and information update from Petersfield's Shine Radio.
Petersfield in Bloom Competition 2026 opens
It’s opening tonight - Marital Mayhem
Bringing St Paul’s to Petersfield and Liss
…and we have a roundup of local job opportunities.

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 19 March, 2026

Today's local news and information update from Petersfield's Shine Radio.
<ul>
<li>Petersfield in Bloom Competition 2026 opens</li>
<li>It&rsquo;s opening tonight - Marital Mayhem</li>
<li>Bringing St Paul&rsquo;s to Petersfield and Liss</li>
<li>&hellip;and we have a roundup of local job opportunities.</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 19 March, 2026

Vicar of Petersfield Will Hughes on a busy time in church

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