- Cheers as BGT judge Holden returns
- Protesters show Syria solidarity
- Salmond insists on no-strings poll
- Call to embrace community energy
- Murdoch expected in wake of arrests
- PM 'plans football racism summit'
- Anger over marriage tax breaks
- Singer Whitney Houston dies aged 48
- PM quashes Lansley speculation
- Police appeal over linked robberies
- 'More families' covering bills
- Police seize spoof poster fanzine
- Families 'set to lose tax credit'
- Man quizzed over village murder
- Alexander urges tax relief reform
- Redknapp hits out at CPS over trial
- 'Nuclear' accusations dismissed
- Bumped-up insurance claims 'surge'
- Not time to resign, says Lansley
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Smart way to make taxis in Peterborough ‘greener’
AMBITIOUS proposals for environmentally friendly two door cars to be used as taxis in Peterborough look set to be given the green light by councillors.
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Pupils celebrate energy-saving bid
PUPILS from across Peterborough were given awards for their part in an energy saving campaign.
Ambitious plans for River Nene revamp
AMBITIOUS plans to turn the River Nene in Peterborough into a wealth-creating hub for the city have been unveiled.
16 commentsMotorbikes found in river clear-out
FOUR skiploads of rubbish, including a bed and motorcyles, has been removed from a waterway connecting the Deepings to Spalding.
1 commentBid submitted for green bank
UP to 70 jobs could be created if a bid to locate the headquarters of a new £3 billion eco-finance initiative in Peterborough proves successful.
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£25m investment for Peterborough Energy Park
AN INVESTMENT of £25 million by a Malaysian firm could see the dream of a £600 million renewable energy park in Peterborough be realised.
6 commentsHelp clean up Warmington in litter pick
TIDY residents are hoping a whole village turns out to help clean their streets.
Litter pickers went out in town in force
ANOTHER mini mountain of litter was picked up by members of the Whittlesea Street Pride team.
Turbines given the go-ahead on farm
A DEEPINGS farmer has permission to build two wind turbines on his land.
No water in Kings Dyke following burst main
Monday, 4.40pm: Anglian Water have confirmed customers in Kings Dyke, Whittlesey currently have no or low water pressure following a burst main today.
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A15 closed to flush out sewer
The Werrington Parkway section of the A15 in Peterborough was closed over the weekend as part of an operation to clear tonnes of fat and waste from a sewer.
4 commentsTalk: David Cromack at Peterborough Bird Club
BRITAIN boasts an exceptional number of brilliant bird artists and painters.
Green waste collection charge plan
RESIDENTS in Stamford, Bourne and the Deepings could be charged £25 a year for their green waste collection.
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England cricket team could be wiedling bats from Peterborough trees
ENGLAND’S all-conquering cricket heroes could soon be wielding bats made from Peterborough timber.
Eye: Fears are raised over asbestos landfill plan
A BID to dump asbestos in a quarry near Peterborough has raised fears that the city could become the “country’s dustbin”.
7 commentsPeterborough partnership: Love Food Hate Waste - ‘Feed the 1,000’ event
AN event at Ormiston Bushfield Academy on Saturday (21 January) aims to highlight the amount of food we waste - and what we could be doing with it instead.
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Travellers move on to shopping centre site
TRAVELLERS who had been staying at a car park in Werrington for more than a week are believed to have moved on to a shopping centre car park.
Special Report: Sharp rise in number of fly-tipping reports across Peterborough
FLY-TIPPING incidents have increased by 13 per cent between November 2010 and December 2011 according to figures revealed by Peterborough City Council.
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Millfield: Councillor calls for action against street fly-tip blight
FLY-TIPPERS are continually using the corner of a street opposite a £3 million mosque to dump beds, mattresses and other household items.
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Appeal court gives go-ahead for radioactive waste dumping
Thursday, 8.40am: PROTESTERS have vowed to fight on despite losing their Court of Appeal battle yesterday (18 January) over the decision to dump low-level radioactive waste at a landfill site near King’s Cliffe.
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Enterprise Peterborough budget cut a ‘challenge’
A PROPOSED cut in council funding for city services provider Enterprise Peterborough will represent “a significant challenge” to the company, says its regional managing director.
21 commentsSearch starts for star in wilderness
RESIDENTS in Peterborough are being urged to cast their vote for the unsung hero responsible for the best wetland in the UK
Heat is on to be tax-efficient with renewable energy
PETERBOROUGH-based chartered accountancy firm Saffery Champness is already advising clients about the most tax-efficient structure for maximising income from one of the newest Government-supported renewable energy schemes.
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Ferry Meadows: Volunteers’ tree-mendous boost
ELEVEN hardy volunteers, led by a park ranger, managed to plant more than 50 trees in two hours at a city beauty spot.
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Sunday 12 February 2012
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