Petersfield's Shine Radio

The 2025 Big Dig took place at the end of July in High Meadow and in 11 private gardens.

327 people visited the trenches near Swan Street.

We have previously reported on the neolithic flints found th…

Nick Broom, the chairman of Petersfield Men's Shed, tells Mike Waddington about their latest projects and that they have become an official supplier to the National Trust, which is a commitment to qu…

Local professional Jack Castle, who has defeated super lightweight champion Darren Hamilton, has opened a not for profit amateur boxing club at the Church Centre in Liphook, offering young people low…

A big week in the football as Petersfield's the Rams look to continue their 100% perfect start with their 4th league game this time away against Baffins. https://www.petersfieldtownfc.co.uk/ and Liss…

On an appropriately sunshiny evening the Shine Radio volunteers came together for a 5th anniversary celebration at The Queens Head in Sheet.

One of the founders Stephen Martin shares the story of the…

Julie Butler catches up with Astrid the Viking to find out some of the upcoming things on offer as Petersfield Rugby Club starts to embark on a new season.

They talk of the excitement of a new ladies…

It was all about making poppies to decorate the pillars inside St Peters church during the summer holidays.

Children were invited to come along and decorate poppies every Tuesday in August. The aim w…

In this special Shine Radio programme, Mandy celebrates five years of the show with original songs from local artists.

You can submit your original music at https://shineradio.uk/thelocalshowcase/

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Sunday's sunshine was an ideally lit scene for the Annual Scooter Meet Up in the Town Square. 

The scooters - many of them 60 years old have been lovingly restored, sometimes pimped, but sparkle as p…

Parish priest Susie Collingridge explains how parishioners plan to hold hands around Steep Church. But how many people will it take?

It's all part of celebrations to mark 900 years of the church in t…

Quizmaster Ian Crossman tests your general knowledge every Saturday, Sunday and Wednesday evening. Can you score 5 out of 5?

The Brighter Minds Quiz launched on Shine Radio's very first broadcast fiv…

A service of remembrance was held on Friday 15 August – VJ day – to mark the end of the Second World War.

The ceremony was led by the Rev Will Hughes who used his address to remember sacrifices made,…

Liphook & Ripsley Cricket Team Grounds are hidden away in a beautiful spot, off the Portsmouth Road, near Milland. They have just refurbished their pavilion.

Rachael Allcock is the captain of their S…

The “Emerging Manager” scheme is a year long programme designed to develop and empower individuals within Everyone Active for future leadership roles.

It focuses on providing comprehensive training a…

It was a great family day out, also for our four legged furry friends at the South Downs Show. The first day proved a great success with lots to see and do.

Lots of the favourites were back in the ma…

It's a massive footballing week for both Petersfield Rams and Liss Athletic. Petersfield play 2 games in 5 days firstly taking on Andover in their first home game. Kevin and Isaac are there to watch.…

We have two guests in this month's Talking Books.  First is the renowned actor Anton Lesser, famous for roles in Theatre, Film and TV. He talks about his upcoming show about Thomas Hardy in Wincheste…

Gareth Boyes is joined by Jane Centofante, who directed Saffron Robe, ahead of the film being screened at the Chichester International Film Festival on the 14th of August 2025.

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Recently Mark Simpson visited the Liphook Village Hall and Social Club on Headley Road to find out about the brand new Music, Food & Beer Festival, on Saturday 16th August from midday – as Trustee an…

Gareth Boyes is joined by Phil Grabsky, who co-directed Caravaggio with David Bickerstaff, ahead of the film being screened at the Chichester International Film Festival on the 24th of August 2025.

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