Hugely successful Operation Horizon now morphing into newly created City Impact Team
Yesterday (Thursday, 13 August) was the last day of our hugely successful Operation Horizon, a 2-day focus on sorting out issues that blight the experience of the city centre.
Mythbuster - Youth Zone
Cabinet agreed to spend £410,000 of council funding to progress with designs for a new purpose-built £13 million Youth Zone for Peterborough. Here we correct the misconceptions.
Leader Shabina Qayyum's column 14 August
I'm a proud Peterborian and will take any opportunity to talk up our wonderful city and its many positive attributes and the work we are doing to make it even better.
Council procurement card data release
At a meeting of Full Council which took place on Wednesday 29 July 2026 the council was asked to provide receipts to evidence spend with a number of businesses.
Operation Horizon heralds a renewed focus on cleaning up our city centre streets
Calls to get tough on anti-social behaviour, street drinking, graffiti and chewing gum – all of which blight our city centre - have been answered as part of Operation Horizon.
Have your say in the 'big conversation' on adult social care
Residents in Peterborough are being urged to take part in a national consultation on the future of adult social care announced last week by Prime Minister Andy Burnham.
Leader Shabina Qayyum's column August 7
If there's one thing that all city councillors agree on it's that fly-tipping blights our communities and causes widespread anger.
More families to benefit from free school meals
More families in Peterborough will soon be eligible to access free school meals.
New campaign to help children learn, develop and get ready for school
Peterborough City Council and Peterborough Family Hubs are launching Ready Steady Grow, a campaign to help families support children’s learning, development and school readiness.
Free events will help young people after exams
Young people receiving their A-Level and GCSE results are invited to special free events aimed at giving them advice and support on further education, employment and training.
Council welcomes sale of Fletton Quays hotel site and new hotel will open next summer
Councillor Mohammed Jamil, Cabinet Member for Finance and Corporate Governance, has welcomed the news that the sale of the unfinished hotel at Fletton Quays has been completed.
Survey - How should parents and carers be represented in Peterborough SEND reforms?
Have your say on how parents and carers should be represented during reforms to support for children and young people with SEND in Peterborough. Survey closes 25 September 2026.