We must cherish the Heath but keep it well managed
From Petersfield's Shine Radio by Petersfield's Shine Radio
May 1, 2026 · 8 min
About this episode
The episode discusses the management and community involvement in maintaining Petersfield Heath.
The 160+ members of the Friends of Petersfield Heath run the work parties that manage the habitat there, alongside the Town Council, the Ranger and the Fishing Bailiff. The Friends hold their AGM on 19 May at the Festival Hall at 7pm. The Heath can’t have too many friends says secretary Dr Richard Philips: who encourages people to come along and find out more about this valuable resource. More at Home - Friends of Petersfield Heath See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Topics covered
- environment
- community
- local governance
- habitat management
- public engagement
Keywords
- Petersfield Heath
- Friends of Petersfield Heath
- Dr Richard Philips
- AGM
- habitat management
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Friends of Petersfield Heath
Places: Petersfield, Festival Hall
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