Peterborough City Council

Funding will help families get active together

Organisations across Cambridgeshire and Peterborough are celebrating after being awarded £325,000 of National Lottery funding from Sport England to help low income families get active with...

Posted on 23 May 2018 Posted in Residents

The dangers of buying or adopting an imported dog

Trading Standards officers have recently seen a rise in the number of illegally imported dogs in the local area in the last six months. Since the start of the year they have had a threefold rise...

Posted on 23 May 2018 Posted in Business

Local Authority Trading Company could be launched

A Local Authority Trading Company could be launched in the city to allow the council more control over waste, street cleaning and flytipping. Peterborough City Council Leader, Councillor John...

Posted on 23 May 2018 Posted in Council

Councillor Chris Ash elected Mayor of Peterborough

Councillor Chris Ash was elected as the city's first citizen at the annual meeting of Peterborough City Council on Monday (21 May 2018). His friend Doreen Roberts will be Mayoress. Councillor...

Posted on 18 May 2018 Posted in Council

Council wins top level accreditation at this year’s iiE Awards

iiE is a national environmental accreditation scheme that is designed to help businesses save money, reduce their impact on the environment, and get promoted for their green credentials. The iiE...

Posted on 17 May 2018 Posted in Council

Joint Minerals and Waste plan for Peterborough and Cambridgeshire

Peterborough and Cambridgeshire residents are being invited to have their say as work starts on a new minerals and waste plan which will cover both areas and extend until 2036. As mineral and...

Posted on 09 May 2018 Posted in Residents

Enjoy a spectacular celebration of unity

Residents from across Peterborough are invited to enjoy a spectacular celebration of unity at an open-air festival this weekend. Peterborough Inter-Faith Council and Peterborough City Council are...

Posted on 09 May 2018 Posted in Residents

Living Sport wins National Lottery funding from Sport England to help people stay active when life changes

Living Sport is celebrating after being awarded £500,000 of National Lottery funding to help people in new housing growth communities across the area stay active when their life circumstances...

Posted on 09 May 2018 Posted in Residents

STOP Suicide 2018 campaign launches this week

A groundbreaking suicide prevention campaign that uses people’s first-hand experiences to encourage others to ask openly about suicide if they are worried that someone may be at risk, has...

Posted on 04 May 2018 Posted in Council

Conservatives take control of Peterborough City Council

The Conservative Party has taken control of Peterborough City Council following yesterday's elections. The party increased their number of councillors on the authority from 30 to 31, having held...