Peterborough declares a climate emergency and commits to urgent action
At last night's meeting of Peterborough City Council's Full Council members unanimously declared a climate emergency and agreed to make the...
Council's trading company appoints managing director
Kitran Eastman has been appointed managing director of Peterborough City Council's newly launched trading company Aragon Direct Services. She will...
World-leading consultants appointed in key step forward for University of Peterborough’s delivery
A big step forward for a new university for Peterborough has been taken with the appointment of a world-leading project management consultancy to...
Northminster multi-storey car park set to close
Peterborough City Council’s Northminster multi-storey car park will be closed from midnight tonight (Thursday 25 July) after a report from...
Black History Month celebration event and dinner dance in the Mayor's Diary
Black History Month Event and a dinner dance event are in the Mayor’s Diary for the coming week. Wednesday 24 July - The Mayor, Mayoress and...
Three parks retain Green Flag Award
Three Peterborough parks have retained the prestigious Green Flag Award - marking them out as some of the best open spaces in the country. Central...
Imported puppies rescued
Four puppies believed to have been illegally imported in to the local area have been rescued by officers and are now set to be re-homed. The...
Driver heavily fined for dumping car
A driver who dumped his car in a Peterborough street has been handed a heavy fine. Scott Caley, from Glinton, left his Citroen Saxo abandoned in...
Local businesses have their say on skills curriculum for new university for Peterborough
Almost 80 businesses operating in Peterborough have given feedback in a survey asking what kinds of courses and skills they would like to see...
Let Battle Lines commence at city market
Two top artists will battle it out at the first ever Battle Lines event at Peterborough City Market. Lee Mason and Graham George will put their...
Peace Parade in Mayor's diary
The re-opening of the Community Corner on Cattle Market Road and the Peterborough Peace Parade are events in the Mayor’s Diary for the...
Pupils sponsored walk boosts charities
Youngsters at a Peterborough school put their best foot forward and raised an impressive £4,500 for two worthy causes. Pupils at Old Fletton...
Scrutiny to consider impact of funding cuts on our schools
The responses to a survey which asked headteachers how they are managing financially against a backdrop of rising demand and less funding will be...
Yellow fish campaign continues
The dangers of pouring waste down roadside drains is being highlighted as part of an ongoing campaign which sees yellow fish painted on pavements....
Man fined for breaching noise order
A resident who continued to disturb neighbours with loud music after being handed an order to stop, has been fined and had sound equipment...
Poignant sculptures and benches to be unveiled
A special ceremony to mark the unveiling of poignant sculptures and benches in a children’s memorial garden is taking place this weekend. A...
Caribbean evening and afternoon tea in the Mayor's diary this week
A Caribbean charity evening and welcoming residents to an Afternoon Tea session in the Town Hall are events in the Mayor’s diary for the...
Company directors ordered to pay back criminal proceeds
The managers of a furniture company which aggressively targeted vulnerable elderly homeowners on their own doorsteps has been ordered to pay back...
Safer Off the Streets partnership wins regional award
T he city’s Safer Off the Streets partnership is celebrating this week after winning a regional award at the Love Britain and Ireland...
Youngsters invited to tennis summer camps
Youngsters looking to keep active during the school summer holidays are invited to take part in tennis summer camps. The camps, organised by...
