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On Wednesday 19 August a Full Peale of Grandsire Triples (written 300 years ago by John Carter)rang out for three hours to say thank yu to four ringers heading off to university, an apprenticeship and the armed forces. This was a special event and more so as the last time a Full Peale was rung by St Peter's Ringers was 1937. Mike Waddington found out more from Brian, Kath, Nick, Fran (the…
Trevor Edwards turned to the gym at Whitehill & Bordon Leisure Centre after an unexpected turn of events. Following a routine operation, Trevor was rushed back to hospital with MRSA. Four months later, he left unable to walk. Over the past 18 months, Trevor has battled through adversity, determined to achieve his goals, including one very special ambition, walking his daughter down the aisle See…
Liss Athletic football club keep the minds focused on the league challenge and travel to a tough local tie against a well organised side in Whitehill and Bordon. Liss's coach says this is the challenge that will reveal where his side are truly at. https://www.pitchero.com/clubs/lissathletic/ . Petersfield the Rams men's side had themselves some really good cup results last week. Now the attention…
Local author Suzie Wilde and Tim O'Kelly of One Tree Books immerse you in a monthly indulgence of literature, storytelling and the world of books. Our guest this month is KATIE MARSH, author of ROMANCE AND NOW CRIME fiction. Katie Marsh is the bestselling crime fiction author of 'How Not To Murder Your Ex'. After writing romantic fiction, she turned her hand to cosy crime novels packed with humour…
Early stages of prostate cancer usually don't have any symptoms. But one simple blood test can make all the difference. March for Men with Kev annual walk is on the 13th September this year to raise awareness. We now hear from Peter Close, who has walked the walk and is here to tell his tale. And that is because of having a simple blood test. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
East Hampshire District Council has made significant progress tackling homelessness, recording no rough sleepers in May. With the recently appointed Community Outreach Worker, it has provided stronger links with landlords, helped people move into safe and stable accommodation. We hear from Cllr Adeel Shah, Portfolio Holder for Community Development and Engagement. See omnystudio.com/listener for…
In September Petersfield Museum and Art Gallery are taking part in Heritage Days with a free event n their Courtyard. Maya Bakhshov is the Museum's Visitor Experience Supervisor and she tells Mike Waddington all about the plan and why you should come along. https://www.heritageopendays.org.uk/submission-event/petersfield-museum-and-art-gallery-archeology-edward-thomas.html See…
"The South Downs Open is an opportunity to celebrate the rich creativity that thrives across the region. We invite artists to share their connection to the South Downs-whether through the landscape itself, its history, daily life in the region, or memories of time spent here" Louise Weller, Head of Collections and Exhibitions, at Petersfield Museum and Art Gallery speaks to Mike Waddington about…
Restorative Justice can help some people impacted or harmed by crime. It is a safe empowering process where all parties are supported to share the impact of what has happened and agree a positive way forward. It's a free service, commissioned by the Police and Crime Commissioner in our area. Here's Simon Mason from Restorative Justice to tell us more. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy…
Petersfield students are celebrating strong A level results. At a Churcher's College garden reception students collected certificates alongside some of the College teachers who have guided them to success, including outgoing headmaster Simon Williams. Churcher's College says this year's results are the best outside the Covid years. They show that 67.1% of results were either A or A* grades, and…
How many of us, if we are honest, feel that we can do more when it comes down to that initial training of our dogs. We all start with good intentions, then it falls be the wayside. We all want that well trained dog, so what is the secret? Shine Radio spoke to Joe from South Downs Dog Services when they were at the South Downs Show to find out more. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy…
