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The weekly magazine podcast for Reigate and the towns and villages in its orbit.


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  • 62: Redhill’s Diwali celebrations… and more

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    Episode 62 – Redhill’s Diwali celebrations… and more For Saturday 16th November 2024 This is how we’re reflecting and celebrating our love of life around here this week:TIMECODE - 00:00 - What’s in this episode 02:50 - Planet Reigate area news 16:55 – A short history of the Albert Brewery site in Horley 21:55 - Planet Reigate area travel news 25:20 - Guest: We hear some of the sounds and from two of the organisers at this year’s Diwali celebrations in Redhill 36:20 – Planet Reigate Stars: thanking local heroes who helped finding some lost rings 38:30 - The Good Time Guide: Local events for this week 46:00 – The Sixty-second Soundscape. This week from Reigate HeathIf you get value from The Planet Reigate Podcast, please give us value back in return; click here to support us with a small donation: www.buymeacoffee.com/theplanetreigatepodcast  or share us with your colleagues.   A list of ‘the best of the guests’, and a link to hear each one, is on this Facebook post: https://tinyurl.com/prpbest *CREDITS:The seven-note Planet Reigate Theme is ©Peter StewartOther music www.Pond5.com:GTG - inspiringaudio Item ID: 116855857NEWS - ThomPie Item ID: 75456323STARS - jwsaudio Item ID: 073206386 TRAVEL - FrauMuller Item ID: 102031400SOUNDSCAPE PolkadotFlowersMusic Item ID: 136304431 Listen:            https://linktr.ee/PlanetReigatePodcast Web:               www.ThePlanetReigatePodcast.com Facebook:       www.Facebook.com/ThePlanetReigatePodcast Insta:              theplanetreigatepodcast X (Twitter):     https://twitter.com/PlanetReigateEmail:             Hello@ThePlanetReigatePodcast.com  

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  • 61: At Armistice, a unique local way to remember the area’s fallen… and more

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    Episode 61 – At Armistice, a unique local way to remember the area’s fallen… and more For Saturday 9th November 2024This is how we’re reflecting and celebrating our love of life around here this week:TIMECODE - 00:00 - What’s in this episode 02:15 - Planet Reigate area news 16:15 - Guest: Rob Wilson who runs Veteran Gin in Smallfield, the gin which remembers the nation’s fallen in a unique way, and whose profits go to help service personnel today.  28:00 – Planet Reigate area sports  29:35 – Planet Reigate area weather stats  31:30 – Planet Reigate Stars: thanking local heroes from Redhill 33:00 – At Armistice, the story of 15-year-old local sailor Alec Preston who served in WW1. 37:00 - The Good Time Guide: Local events for this week 42:25 – The Sixty-second Soundscape. This week from Brockham If you get value from The Planet Reigate Podcast, please give us value back in return; click here to support us with a small donation: www.buymeacoffee.com/theplanetreigatepodcast  or share us with your colleagues.   A list of ‘the best of the guests’, and a link to hear each one, is on this Facebook post: https://tinyurl.com/prpbest *CREDITS:The seven-note Planet Reigate Theme is ©Peter StewartOther music www.Pond5.com:GTG - inspiringaudio Item ID: 116855857NEWS - ThomPie Item ID: 75456323STARS - jwsaudio Item ID: 073206386 WEATHER - Sasha_Grey Item ID: 025133085SOUNDSCAPE PolkadotFlowersMusic Item ID: 136304431Listen:            https://linktr.ee/PlanetReigatePodcast Web:               www.ThePlanetReigatePodcast.com Facebook:       www.Facebook.com/ThePlanetReigatePodcast Insta:              theplanetreigatepodcast X (Twitter):     https://twitter.com/PlanetReigateEmail:             Hello@ThePlanetReigatePodcast.com  
  • 60: Redhill’s new pool hall… and more

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    Episode 60 – Redhill’s new pool hall… and more For Saturday 2nd November 2024This is how we’re reflecting and celebrating our love of life around here this week:TIMECODE - 00:00 - What’s in this episode 09:00 - Planet Reigate area news 26:25 - Guest: Jon Skinner takes us for a tour of Redhill’s new pool hall Spots and Stripes 36:00 – Planet Reigate Stars: thanking local heroes 37:45 - The Good Time Guide: Local events for this week 52:15 – The Sixty-second Soundscape. This week from Holmethorpe Lagoons If you get value from The Planet Reigate Podcast, please give us value back in return; click here to support us with a small donation: www.buymeacoffee.com/theplanetreigatepodcast  or share us with your colleagues.   A list of ‘the best of the guests’, and a link to hear each one, is on this Facebook post: https://tinyurl.com/prpbest *CREDITS:The seven-note Planet Reigate Theme is ©Peter StewartOther music www.Pond5.com:GTG - inspiringaudio Item ID: 116855857NEWS - ThomPie Item ID: 75456323STARS - jwsaudio Item ID: 073206386 SOUNDSCAPE PolkadotFlowersMusic Item ID: 136304431Listen:            https://linktr.ee/PlanetReigatePodcast Web:               www.ThePlanetReigatePodcast.com Facebook:       www.Facebook.com/ThePlanetReigatePodcast Insta:              theplanetreigatepodcast X (Twitter):     https://twitter.com/PlanetReigateEmail:             Hello@ThePlanetReigatePodcast.com  
  • 59: Redhill’s tower block plans denied, spooky local Halloween stories… and more

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    Episode 59 – Redhill’s tower block plans denied, spooky local Halloween stories… and moreFor Saturday 26th October 2024This Halloween episode - with local stories scattered throughout the show - features spooky sounds, sudden surprises, and of course, content about death. Some listeners may find it unsettling.This is how we’re reflecting and celebrating our love of life around here this week:TIMECODE - 00:00 - What’s in this episode 06:55 - Planet Reigate area news. Including reaction to the refusal of the application to redevelop Redhill train station in our special report. 31:00 – Planet Reigate Stars: this week thanking local heroes in Reigate.32:30 - Planet Reigate area sports  35:50 - The Good Time Guide: Local events for this week, with lots of Halloween, fireworks and half-term events.  1:00:00 – The Sixty-second Soundscape. This week from Reigate Heath. If you get value from The Planet Reigate Podcast, please give us value back in return; click here to support us with a small donation: www.buymeacoffee.com/theplanetreigatepodcast or share us with your colleagues.   A list of ‘the best of the guests’, and a link to hear each one, is on this Facebook post: https://tinyurl.com/prpbest*CREDITS:The seven-note Planet Reigate Theme is ©Peter StewartOther music www.Pond5.com:GTG - inspiringaudio Item ID: 116855857NEWS - ThomPie Item ID: 75456323STARS - jwsaudio Item ID: 073206386 SOUNDSCAPE PolkadotFlowersMusic Item ID: 136304431Listen:           https://linktr.ee/PlanetReigatePodcastWeb:              www.ThePlanetReigatePodcast.comFacebook:      www.Facebook.com/ThePlanetReigatePodcastInsta:              theplanetreigatepodcastX (Twitter):    https://twitter.com/PlanetReigateEmail:            Hello@ThePlanetReigatePodcast.com  
  • 58: Horley in Bloom, art at The Belfry, an unusual happy 40th… and more

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    Episode 58 – Horley in Bloom, art at The Belfry, an unusual happy 40th… and moreFor Saturday 19th October 2024This is how we’re reflecting and celebrating our love of life around here this week:00:00 - What’s in this episode 04:50 - Planet Reigate area news 16:50 – Planet Reigate area travel  17:15 – Planet Reigate area weather stats 19:50 - Planet Reigate area sports  23:50 – GUEST: We speak with some the winners and the organisers of this year’s Horley in Bloom event 33:00 - The Good Time Guide: Local events for this week 40:00 – GUEST: Cara Flowers is the Managing and Artistic Director for Daisyfest which co-ordinates disability arts in Surrey and who put on the art display in the Belfry as part of the Arts Takeover. 46:00 – Planet Reigate Stars: this week thanking local heroes in Reigate. 47:20 – Marking an unusual 40th local anniversary 57:10 – The Sixty-second Soundscape. This week from Earlswood Lakes. If you get value from The Planet Reigate Podcast, please give us value back in return; click here to support us with a small donation: www.buymeacoffee.com/theplanetreigatepodcast or share us with your colleagues.   A list of ‘the best of the guests’, and a link to hear each one, is on this Facebook post: https://tinyurl.com/prpbest*CREDITS:The seven-note Planet Reigate Theme is ©Peter StewartOther music www.Pond5.com:GTG - inspiringaudio Item ID: 116855857NEWS - ThomPie Item ID: 75456323STARS - jwsaudio Item ID: 073206386 TRAVEL - FrauMuller Item ID: 102031400WEATHER - Sasha_Grey Item ID: 025133085SOUNDSCAPE PolkadotFlowersMusic Item ID: 136304431GUITAR - Frogard Item ID: 114324148DRAGON fx - https://soundbible.com/ MEDIUM - bed - by SergeyWednesday ID 73515488 --- FADE Web:              www.ThePlanetReigatePodcast.comEmail:            Hello@ThePlanetReigatePodcast.com  A previous version of this episode mistakenly said that Mercury-theme composer David Arnold also composed for James Bond films. I have subsequently learnt that that was another composer with the same name (!) and the episode has been edited to reflect that.
  • 57: Your Harlequin 'drop-in' feedback, Betchworth’s Apple Day… and more

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    Episode 57 – Betchworth’s Apple Day, views on The Harlequin… and moreFor Saturday12th October 2024This is how we’re reflecting and celebrating our love of life around here this week:TIMECODE - or tap a link and then ▶ to be taken directly to that item.00:00 - What’s in this episode 03:55 – GUEST: The reaction of people leaving the first arts and culture consultation event run by Reigate and Banstead Borough council – focused on the Harlequin. https://tinyurl.com/prp57harl 15:15 - Planet Reigate area news https://tinyurl.com/prp57asb  28:22 – Planet Reigate area travel 29:40 – Planet Reigate area weather stats  31:00 - Planet Reigate area sports34:50 – GUEST: My report from the Betchworth Apple Day event https://tinyurl.com/prp57apple  53:00 – Planet Reigate Stars: thanking local heroes. This week from the hospital 54:20 - The Good Time Guide: Local places to go and things to do this week 57:55– The Sixty-second Soundscape. Natural sounds from a place you know. This week from Flanchford Road. If you get value from The Planet Reigate Podcast, please give us value back in return; click here to support us with a small donation: www.buymeacoffee.com/theplanetreigatepodcast or share us with your colleagues.   *CREDITS:The seven-note Planet Reigate Theme is ©Peter StewartOther music www.Pond5.com:GTG - inspiringaudio Item ID: 116855857NEWS - ThomPie Item ID: 75456323STARS - jwsaudio Item ID: 073206386 TRAVEL - FrauMuller Item ID: 102031400WEATHER - Sasha_Grey Item ID: 025133085SOUNDSCAPE PolkadotFlowersMusic Item ID: 136304431HAPPY - -inspirational-acoustic-guitar - by SKHSOUNDS ID 104246707 Listen:           https://linktr.ee/PlanetReigatePodcastWeb:              www.ThePlanetReigatePodcast.comFacebook:      www.Facebook.com/ThePlanetReigatePodcastInsta:              theplanetreigatepodcastEmail:            Hello@ThePlanetReigatePodcast.com  
  • 56: Celebrating Salfords, decluttering Redhill house-by-house… and more

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    Episode 56 – Celebrating Salfords, decluttering Redhill house-by-house… and moreFor Saturday 5th October 2024This is how we’re reflecting and celebrating our love of live around here this week:TIMECODE00:00 - What’s in this episode 10:05 - Planet Reigate area news 19:50 – Travel news 22:45 – Weather  23:55 – GUEST: Dani Hardy from Redhill who faced some local 'dragons' to be named overall winner of this year’s Reigate & Banstead Entrepreneur Academy! www.danideclutters.co.uk is an in-person decluttering and organising service. 39:25 - The Good Time Guide: Local places to go and things to do this week 46:45 – Planet Reigate Stars: thanking local heroes. This week from Reigate 47:45 – GUEST: Claire Minter, from Salfords and Sidlow Parish Council, on the day BBC Radio 4 presented their live Any Questions debate show from the village hall. We hear from Claire about how it’s put the area on the national map. And also, her definitive answer to the question: is it SALfords or SAULfords.51:45 – The Sixty-second Soundscape. Natural sounds from a place you know. This week from Earlswood Common. If you get value from The Planet Reigate Podcast, please give us value back in return; click here to support us with a small donation: www.buymeacoffee.com/theplanetreigatepodcast  or share us with your colleagues.   *CREDITS:The seven-note Planet Reigate Theme is ©Peter StewartOther music www.Pond5.com:GTG - inspiringaudio Item ID: 116855857NEWS - ThomPie Item ID: 75456323STARS - jwsaudio Item ID: 073206386 TRAVEL - FrauMuller Item ID: 102031400WEATHER - Sasha_Grey Item ID: 025133085SOUNDSCAPE PolkadotFlowersMusic Item ID: 136304431GUITAR - Frogard Item ID: 114324148DRAGON fx - https://soundbible.com/ Listen:            https://linktr.ee/PlanetReigatePodcast Web:               www.ThePlanetReigatePodcast.com Facebook:       www.Facebook.com/ThePlanetReigatePodcast Insta:              theplanetreigatepodcast Email:             Hello@ThePlanetReigatePodcast.com