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Westgate work set to start

The latest stage of a multi-million pound project to transform the look and feel of Peterborough city centre is set to get under way this month. Work to revamp Westgate into a more...

Posted on 21 Jun 2018 Posted in Residents

Red carpet rolled out for Children's Film Awards

Pupils at schools across Peterborough dressed in their finery for the Children's Film Awards at Kingsgate Community Church last night. Hundreds of people attended the glittering film award...

Posted on 20 Jun 2018 Posted in Council

Children's Film Awards and Armed Forces Day in the Mayor's Diary

The Children's Film Awards and Armed Forces Day are among the dates in the diary for the coming week. Wednesday, 20 June - The Deputy Mayor will attend a Mayor's Business Lunch in the Mayor's...

Posted on 20 Jun 2018 Posted in Residents

Woman found guilty of blue badge fraud

A city woman will have to pay £573 after being found guilty of fraudulently using a blue badge. Rachel Farrin (28) of Richmond Avenue in Walton, Peterborough, appeared at Peterborough...

Posted on 19 Jun 2018 Posted in Council

Council receives a £285,000 boost from government to help rough sleepers

A new city council initiative to help rough sleepers get off the streets has received a £285,000 boost in the form of a government grant. Peterborough City Council has been successful in a...

Posted on 15 Jun 2018 Posted in Residents

Public invited to have say on planned A1 Alwalton to Lynch Wood road improvements

Proposals to improve a section of road between the A1 Alwalton to Lynch Wood in Peterborough will go out to public consultation. Members of the public will be invited to have their say on the...

Posted on 12 Jun 2018 Posted in Council

Mayor's installation and opening of Heritage Festival in the Mayor's diary

The official installation of the new Mayor and the opening of the annual Heritage Festival are among the dates in the diary for the Mayor of Peterborough this coming week. Tuesday, 12 June -...

Posted on 11 Jun 2018 Posted in Business

Dedicated volunteer wins MBE

A dedicated volunteer who has devoted years of his spare time to creating a popular wildlife haven has been awarded the MBE. Brian Pearce has helped to transform a derelict piece of land in...

Posted on 11 Jun 2018 Posted in Council

Take part in a week-long celebration of democracy next month

A week-long celebration of democracy is being held next month and everybody is invited to get involved. National Democracy Week takes place from 2 - 8 July and is aimed at involving more people...

Posted on 08 Jun 2018 Posted in Business

Pupils take on Safety Challenge

Over 1,000 ten and eleven year olds across Peterborough will take part in Safety Challenge activities over the coming weeks. One of the 19 schools involved in the Safety Challenge Scheme is St...