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Peterborough City Council News

Government Fairer Funding announcement provides funding boost for the city

An announcement by Government has provided long awaited relief and more certainty for our finances for the years ahead and a significant uplift in our budget to spend on residents.

NewsPublished: 18 Dec 2025
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Council asked for its views on postponing Local Elections in Peterborough in 2026

The Government has today written to Peterborough City Council inviting it to set out its views on postponing its upcoming Spring 2026 Local Elections until 2027.

NewsPublished: 18 Dec 2025
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Extra £222,000 funding will help those at risk of homelessness

An extra £222,000 has been allocated to Peterborough City Council to help prevent households at risk of becoming homeless.

NewsPublished: 18 Dec 2025
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Cabinet 16 December 2025 - summary of decisions

Everything you need to know about Cabinet 16 December 2025 - summary of decisions.

NewsPublished: 18 Dec 2025
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Taxi marshals to help festive revellers

Revellers will be able to get home safely over the festive period thanks to the taxi marshal scheme that will be in place in Peterborough city centre. 

NewsPublished: 18 Dec 2025
PCC Leader Cllr Shabina Qayyum pictured at a special event celebrating Peterborough's communities.

Leader Shabina Qayyum's column 18 December

Our city’s caring and diverse communities are one of the best things about living here, along with the many people who do selfless good work.

NewsPublished: 18 Dec 2025
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Christmas / New Year opening hours confirmed

Residents in Peterborough are being reminded that the council will operate on special opening hours over the Christmas and New Year period. 

NewsPublished: 17 Dec 2025
Peterborough Town Hall and text stating 'Consultations'

Annual consultation of admission arrangements and co-ordinated schemes for admission in 2027-2028

Find out about the admissions arrangements consultation 2026 and how to have your say.

ConsultationFrom: 12 Dec 2025To: 30 Jan 2026
Cllr Nick Thulbourn

Tributes paid to councillor

Tributes have been paid to a Peterborough City Councillor who has died following an illness.

NewsPublished: 17 Dec 2025
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Looking after your mental health this festive season

Everything you need to know about how to look after your mental health this festive season, including helplines to reach out to.

NewsPublished: 16 Dec 2025
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Three active travel schemes to be progressed

Plans to enhance a cycling and walking route and create two new active travel schemes are set to be progressed.

NewsPublished: 16 Dec 2025
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Consultation on the proposal to enter into a Section 75 partnership agreement for the Adult Sexual Health Promotion Service

This consultation is on a proposal to enter into a formal partnership agreement with Cambridgeshire Community Services NHS Trust for the Adult Sexual Health Promotion Service.

ConsultationFrom: 15 Dec 2025To: 26 Jan 2026