The following pages detail information on business rates,
trading standards and licensing laws, to name just a few.
If you are looking to start or re-locate a business,
Peterborough is a great place to be. With excellent shopping
facilities, great transport links and a reputation for being home
to some of nations biggest companies, you’ll be in good
company.
We give out awards and accolades to business every year. Find out more.
National non-domestic rates also known as business rates are payable by local shops, offices and factories.
If you need catering services delivered to a meeting anywhere in the city.
As a council we offer various courses to both business and individuals alike.
Networking and training within the business community.
We take the health of our residents very seriously and so we carry out regular inspections on all food premises within Peterborough.
You may fundraise in the city for various charities as long as certain licenses and legalities are considered.
Health and safety information for specific sectors of industry including catering and hospitality, motor vehicles, office, retail and warehousing.
Information about licensing for the sale of alchahol, gambling, opertating a taxi or any other activity that may require a licence.
We work with local businesses providing advice and guidance on civil and criminal legislation to create a safe and fair trading environment.
Information on how to become a supplier of goods and services to the council.
Information about advertising in the city, running promotions, our cleaning services, conference venues and more.
The conference desk provides expert advice and local guidance on venues, accommodation, travel, partner programmes and corporate events.
Protect your business from disruption by having a business continuity plan in place. We can offer you advice on putting a plan together.
Details of public registers available fo ryou to view.