82: Reigate’s peppermint farms (2/2)… and more

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82: Reigate’s peppermint farms (2/2)… and more

For Saturday 5th April 2025

This is how we’re reflecting and celebrating our love of life around here this week:

00:00 - What’s in this episode.

03:00 - Planet Reigate area news

07:45 - Planet Reigate area sport

09:00 – Reigate Roulette. Local resident Emma tells us what they love most about living around here.

13:30 – Planet Reigate Stars: thanking local heroes. This week, praise for the woman who gave a boy a boost in Morrisons

15:00 – Hive Minds: collective expert contributions. This week, the best local village or church hall in which to hold a ‘do’.

17:55 - 100 years on, Reigate’s forgotten industry. The second of two features on Reigate’s peppermint farms around Albert Road North: what was the company that produced the oil, who worked there, why did the business fail, and what is around now to mark its existence?

36:25 - The Good Time Guide: things to do and places to go

41:38 - The Sixty-second Soundscape. This week, bells at Church of the Holy Family, Yorke Road, Reigate.

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