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Bus service extended to help residents

Residents in Stanground who have been affected by a bridge closure can now benefit from an extended bus service in the area.

NewsPublished: 03 Aug 2026
Peterborough City Council News

Make sure you’re not metal detecting on council-owned land

Local metal detectors are being reminded that there is a no-detecting policy on all land owned by Peterborough City Council.

NewsPublished: 03 Aug 2026
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Regulation 45 Scoping consultation: minerals and waste plan document Town and Country Planning (Local Planning) (England) Regulations 2026

Have your say on the Regulation 45 Scoping consultation: minerals and waste plan document Town and Country Planning (Local Planning) (England) Regulations 2026.

Have your say03 August to 12 October 2026
Council Leader Shabina Qayyum

Leader Shabina Qayyum's column 31 July

Things move very fast in politics and our new Prime Minister Andy Burnham is already making a positive impact barely a fortnight into the role.

NewsPublished: 31 Jul 2026
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Peterborough Family Hubs’ Summer of Free Family Fun

Peterborough Family Hubs have planned a summer of free events for the whole family.

NewsPublished: 30 Jul 2026
Peterborough Lido

Swimmers offered free parking

Regular swimmers at the city's Lido are being offered free parking at a city centre car park as part of a new initiative this summer.

NewsPublished: 29 Jul 2026
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Man fined after waste found dumped

Residents are being reminded of their legal duty to dispose of waste correctly after a man was fined for having waste collected by an unlicensed trader which was then fly-tipped. 

NewsPublished: 28 Jul 2026
Council Leader Shabina Qayyum

Leader Shabina Qayyum's column July 23

I expected to lead this week's column with an update on the council's future as part of Local Government Reorganisation.

NewsPublished: 27 Jul 2026
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Public Space Protection Orders (Gating) - 2026 consultation

Have your say on the Public Spaces Protection Order in Larch Grove, Goodacre, Welland Close, Furze Ride and Welland Road, Coneygree Road and Scott Close.

Have your say29 June to 26 July 2026
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My week on work experience with PCC's comms team

My name is Gabriela Asztalos and this past week I have been working alongside the communications team as a part of my work experience.

NewsPublished: 24 Jul 2026
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New leisure development moves a step closer

Plans for a new leisure development in the city including an eight-lane, 25 metre pool, have moved a step closer with a planning application for the development being submitted.

NewsPublished: 24 Jul 2026
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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.

NewsPublished: 22 Jul 2026