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Business

These pages aim to bring together all of the information and advice you may need if you own a business in Peterborough.

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.

Awards from us

Awards from us

We give out awards and accolades to business every year. Find out more.

Business rates

Business rates

National non-domestic rates also known as business rates are payable by local shops, offices and factories.

Catering

Catering

If you need catering services delivered to a meeting anywhere in the city.

Corporate training

Corporate training

As a council we offer various courses to both business and individuals alike.

Events

Events

Networking and training within the business community.

Food safety

Food safety

We take the health of our residents very seriously and so we carry out regular inspections on all food premises within Peterborough.

Fundraising

Fundraising

You may fundraise in the city for various charities as long as certain licenses and legalities are considered.

Health and Safety

Health and Safety

Health and safety information for specific sectors of industry including catering and hospitality, motor vehicles, office, retail and warehousing.

Licensing and permits

Licensing and permits

Information about licensing for the sale of alchahol, gambling, opertating a taxi or any other activity that may require a licence.

Trading standards

Trading standards

We work with local businesses providing advice and guidance on civil and criminal legislation to create a safe and fair trading environment.

Supplying the council

Supplying the council

Information on how to become a supplier of goods and services to the council.

Commercial information

Commercial information

Information about advertising in the city, running promotions, our cleaning services, conference venues and more.

Peterborough conference desk

Peterborough conference desk

The conference desk provides expert advice and local guidance on venues, accommodation, travel, partner programmes and corporate events.

Business continuity advice

Business continuity advice

Protect your business from disruption by having a business continuity plan in place. We can offer you advice on putting a plan together.

Public registers

Public registers

Details of public registers available fo ryou to view.