Peterborough raises flag to mark Merchant Navy Day
People are invited to attend a flag-raising ceremony in Peterborough city centre this weekend to mark Merchant Navy Day. The Red Ensign, the...
GCSE results improve across the board thanks to city students
Peterborough students have achieved some of the city's best ever GCSE results with more children than ever before achieving A* to C in English. In...
Residents can help support the arrival of Syrian refugees
Residents can now donate items to support the arrival of five families of Syrian refugees. Earlier this year, the city council agreed to resettle...
Just over 50 days to go to the Perkins Great Eastern Run 2016
"If you need any advice on preparing for the race then make sure you attend the free training sessions, which are a great way to meet fellow...
Man fined more than
A man who failed to obtain planning permission to use land for a car repairs business has been ordered to pay more than £5,000 after...
Beer Festival and University of the Third Age keep Mayor busy
Tuesday 23 August : The Mayor will attend the first day of the 39th annual Beer Festival at the Embankment, Embankment Road,...
Peterborough above the national average for A-level passes
For the second year running Peterborough is above the national average for the number of pupils achieving A-level passes. The overall pass rate...
Residents invited to hospital merger presentations
Residents who use Hinchingbrooke, Peterborough and Stamford hospitals are invited to attend a series of public events in September to hear about...
Residents encouraged to get active for a Healthy Peterborough
The Healthy Peterborough campaign is aiming to get more residents active over the coming weeks. Useful facts, support and tips will be provided...
Charity afternoon tea and 1940s fair keep Mayor busy
An afternoon tea in aid of the Mayor's charities and a 1940s themed summer fair are among the dates in the diary this week. Wednesday 17 August:...
Charities to benefit from Peterborough Classic and Vintage Vehicle Show
Representatives from two charities will be presented with a cheque for proceeds from the Peterborough Classic and Vintage Vehicle Show. Money from...
Fancy a cuppa with the Mayor?
The Mayor of Peterborough has just announced a series of afternoon teas in aid of his charities. The first will be held on Thursday 18 August...
Powerful play will tackle sensitive issue of child sexual exploitation
A play aimed at parents and carers will help raise awareness of the sensitive issue of child sexual exploitation. Chelsea's Choice will be hosted...
'Peterborough Family Cookbook' competition puts literacy on the menu
Many of us have our special family recipe, handed down from our parents or grandparents. Now, families in Peterborough are being invited to...
Not long left to have your say on Cambridgeshire and Peterborough devolution deal
Residents and businesses have until Tuesday 23 August 2016 to give their views on a proposed devolution deal for Cambridgeshire and Peterborough....
Summer fete and Green Festival keep Deputy Mayor busy
A summer fete to raise funds for the Hydrotherapy Pool and the launch of the annual Green Festival are among the dates in the mayoral diary...
Man fined for selling counterfeit cigarettes and tobacco
A man has been fined £1,000 and ordered to pay costs of the same amount after pleading guilty to selling counterfeit and illegal cigarettes...
Peterborough City Council is shortlisted for national Council of the Year award
Peterborough City Council has been announced as a finalist for 'Council of the Year' in the Association for Public Service Excellence (APSE)...
Charities to benefit from Peterborough Classic and Vintage Vehicle Show
Representatives from two charities will be presented with a cheque for proceeds from the Peterborough Classic and Vintage Vehicle Show. Money from...