Council gives its backing to Empty Homes Week
Peterborough City Council is supporting Empty Homes Week, a national campaign which supports the return to use of empty and derelict properties...
Illegal tattooist jailed after pleading guilty to series of offences
An unlicensed tattooist has been jailed for 16 weeks after pleading guilty to running an illegal tattoo parlour putting customers at risk of life...
City Council legal team wins national award
Peterborough City Council's legal services department has been judged Local Government Legal Team of the Year at a national awards event. The...
Retiring councillors reception and variety concert keep Mayor busy
A reception for retiring councillors and a variety concert by Steve Perry to raise funds for the Mayor's charities are among the dates in the...
Peterborough awarded Smart City of the Year 2015
Peterborough has been named Smart City of the Year 2015 at a glittering awards ceremony in Barcelona this week, attended by business delegates,...
City Market gears up for festive season
The Deputy Mayor of Peterborough is set to switch on the Christmas lights at Peterborough City Market as shoppers gear up for the festive season....
Peterborough residents urged to check energy bills
With news reports showing that 75 per cent of British families are still on expensive standard electricity and gas tariffs, Peterborough residents...
Phase one budget proposals announced
Proposals which detail how the council will begin to save £19.6 million to balance its budget for 2016/17 have been published by...
Peterborough leaders express their sympathy following Paris attacks
Leaders from Peterborough's communities have expressed their condolences following Friday's events in Paris. Mayor of Peterborough,...
Market light switch on and Amplifon birthday keep Mayor busy
The annual Christmas light switch on at Peterborough Market and a birthday celebration at Peterborough City Hospital are among the...
Private hire driver loses appeal against licence ban
A private hire driver who ran down a customer has lost his appeal against the termination of his licence. Danish Rasheed, 23, of St Pauls...
Mayor to present local primary school with Local Democracy prizes
The Mayor and Deputy Mayor will be meeting children and teachers from local primary schools on Wednesday (11 November) to present prizes...
New parking spaces created in Central Avenue shopping area
A £400,000 scheme to improve the parking provision in Central Avenue, Dogsthorpe has been completed. The council has...
Armistice Day and Christmas lights switch-on keep Mayor busy
An Armistice Day service of remembrance and the Christmas lights switch-on are among the dates in the mayoral diary next week. Tuesday 10...
Week of Action to support Operation CAN-do
A Week of Action will begin on Monday 9 November 2015 in the Operation CAN-do area of Peterborough, which encompasses Millfield and New England....
Consultation on Peterborough's fourth Local Transport Plan
Views are being sought on a plan that sets out Peterborough's transport vision for the next five years. Improving transport for everyone who...
Proposed new service to continue improvements in fostering and adoption
Peterborough City Council is looking at options to improve services for its children and young people in care. The council is proposing the...
Mayor to lead the city's Remembrance Day proceedings
This Sunday, 8 November, will see wreaths laid at the steps of Peterborough's war memorial as part of a service of remembrance, honouring those...
