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Funding expands education and employment support for young people
New funding that will help to expand education, employment and training support for 18 to 21-year-olds in Peterborough was agreed at this week’s Cabinet meeting.
City Impact Team work with Police to hand out fines to cyclists, e-scooters and e-bikes on Bridge Street
The council’s newly formed City Impact Team has held a one-day crackdown on cyclists, e-scooters and e-bikes flouting the Public Space Preservation Order (PSPO) on Bridge Street.

Leader Shabina Qayyum's column August 27
The sight of people sleeping rough in Peterborough and other towns and cities in the UK is something that has sadly become all too common.

Government approves £20m grant towards new pool
Plans to deliver Peterborough’s new Sports Quarter leisure development have taken a major step forward with the government confirming that a £20m contribution has been approved.

Leader Shabina Qayyum's column 20 August
I firmly believe that Peterborough is a city on the up and walking around the Embankment and Fletton Quays right now is ample proof of this.

Needle finds decrease by over 80 per cent
The number of discarded drug needles being found on the streets of Peterborough decreased by more than 80 per cent over a 12 month period.

Council welcomes positive external assurance review while recognising ongoing challenges
An independent External Assurance Review by the Chartered Institute of Public Finance and Accountancy (CIPFA) has concluded that the council has made significant improvements.

Cabinet asked to approve Local Plan for final public consultation
Cabinet will be asked to approve the final draft of the Local Plan, to enabled to the a six-week consultation to take place in September and October 2026.

Cabinet asked to approve sale of former Goods Shed for £300,000 for food hall redevelopment
Cabinet asked to approve sale of former Goods Shed for £300,000 for food hall redevelopment. This is an artist's impression and the final finish and detail may vary.

Peterborough’s new Sports Quarter leisure development set to move closer
Plans to deliver Peterborough’s new Sports Quarter leisure development are set to take another major step forward, with Cabinet being asked to accept a Government grant.

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.