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Top, left, putting 'spades in the ground' are Peterborough MP Paul Bristow, deputy mayor of CPCA Lucy Nethsingha, Peterborough City Council leader Cllr Mohammed Farooq, Peterborough College principal Rachel Nicholls and chair of the Inspire Education Group's corporation board, David Pennell; top, right contractors on site; bottom left, guests at the 'spades in the ground' ceremony; an image shows how the Centre for Green Technology should appear once completed.

Construction starts on £13.5 million Centre for Green Technology

Some of the Peterborough companies in the Cambridgeshire top 100, from left, AK Retail, owner of Yours Clothing; coffee producer Masteroast, construction firm Princebuild and fresh produce grower and suppller, Burgess Farms

Peterborough companies power into county's top 100

Andzela Smirenenko, accounts manager for Goldstar Diamond Cars, with their community award from Taxi Summit Awards

Award for city taxi firm that goes the extra mile

B&DWC - SGB-23957 - Oscar, Savannah and Elena with their prizes

Pupils Celebrate Whittlesey In Homebuilder’s Poetry Competition

Staff at supermarket operator Aldi, which has five stores in Peterborough, are to see pay rise to a guaranteed £12 per hour.

Pay rise for hundreds of supermarket workers

Adam Mezzatesta and David Graham

Stamford agency Bands For Hire acquires DG Music

A render of the convenience store.

New convenience store approved

Salvation Army recieving donations

Christmas toy appeal for Salvation Army

Councillor Marge Beuttell, chair of Sibson-cum-Stibbington Parish Council near Peterborough with North West Cambridgeshire MP Shailesh Vara who are appealing to Barclays Bank to re-open the council's account.

Appeal to bank to rethink decision to axe parish council’s account

Left, staff and children at Cygnets Pre School, at the Hampton Children and Family Centre, with the toys donated by Hotpoint staff; and Ian Moverley from Hotpoint delivering toys donated by staff to the Cygnets Pre School,
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Staff ensure children receive gift at Christmas

Cllr Ian Benney (left) with representatives from businesses successful in the first round

Fenland businesses urged to bid for grants totalling £400k

The completed Crown Bevcan manufacturing centre in Peterborough

Construction of £150 million can factory is completed

Spencer Foxes U12s Team.

Glazing company sponsors Spencer Foxes U12s

Bourne Town U12s

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Tamsin Ford, who created Aesthetics by Tamsin, in Whittlesey, Peterborough, with her PCA Skin award from the

National award win for skin care business boss

The Dogsthorpe landfill tip in Eye, Peterborough, which could become home to a new solar park.

Plans unveiled for solar park at landfill tip
Project could help city cut ‘deficit in renewable electricity’

These images show how the proposed development of Westgate House, Park Road, Peterborough, will appear once completed.

Beales store developer to pay £198,000 to community

Paul Goodrum, managing director of Hochanda

New boss of Hochanda outlines his vision for the future

The former Dog In A Doublet pub, North Bank, Whittlesey

Peterborough's disappearing pubs

The Princess Royal being introduced by Dr Nikos Savvas to Elton D’Souza-Chairman of Governors– Eastern Education Group) and Austen Adams-Chair of The North Cambridgeshire Development Board

Royal approval for £13.6 million training hub

Left, the current home of Dunelm at the Boulevard Retail Park in Peterborough; and the proposed larger new home for Dunelm, right.

Store swap for Dunelm and Lee Longlands at city retail park

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Keith Plater of Peterborough-based Rapidrop with his Business Person of the Year award.

Award winner's tributes to dedication of staff

The Christmas Campaign volunteers from Peterborough arrive in Ukraine

Mission takes vital supplies to Ukraine

Stagecoach East wins the Gold Award

Stagecoach East wins gold at UK Bus Awards

Peterborough's Passport Office in Midgate before its sale. Now plans have been drawn up to convert the building into flats.

Flats plan revealed for former Passport Office

Paul Wright and Valerie Kaye, the founders of Peterborough's Ideal World and Hochanda

Ideal World founders announce their retirement
Age and health have brought on retirement

From left, Peterborough City Council leader Cllr Mohammed Farooq and Cllr Wayne Fitzgerald, leader of Peterborough City Council's Conservative group

New council leader secures release of £200k bus station fund

Manufacturing at brick maker Forterra in Whittlesey, Peterborough, where jobs are at risk

Brick maker warns of jobs losses

From left, some of the GH Display team with the Small Business of the Year award at the Peterborough Telegraph Business Excellence Awards 2023: some of the coffins made by GH Display during the Covid-19 pandemic; an exhibition stand made by GH Display and vaccination booths manufactured by GH Display.

Coffins deal gave a new life to company

Staff at the Puttstars mini golf centre at the Queensgate Shopping Centre in Peterborough celebrate its first anniversary

Puttstars’ free round for golfers sharing birthday celebration

Residents Enjoying Cocktails Courtesy Of The White Hart Hotel

Local hotel hosts cocktail making masterclass at Rutland Care Home

This image shows how buildings on the proposed Whittlesey Science Park could appear once completed.

Science and technology park developer to start public consultation

The fountains in Peterborough city centre and, inset, the annual costs of maintenance and repairs

City fountains cost about £31,000 in a year, new figures show

Peterborough Railway Station

More train services to run between Peterborough and Lincoln

The winners of the Peterborough Telegraph Business Excellence Awards 2023

Celebrating the best of Peterborough business

Peterborough Telegraph Business Excellence Awards 2023. The winners group

Winners named at Peterborough Telegraph Business Excellence Awards 2023

Left, Hotpoint colleagues Ian Moverley and Louise Verde collect the MX award for People & Skills and top, right, Ian Moverley and Louise Verde are presented with the MX award for Achieving Customer Value. Below, right, Hotpoint colleagues welcome MX awards judges for a site visit in Peterborough.

Double awards triumph for manufacturer

The still to be completed Hilton Garden Inn at Fletton Quays, Peterborough

Developer still to be chosen for Hilton Garden Inn

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This image shows how the proposed apartment block will appear once completed

Flats developer to be asked to pay £139,000 to the community

At EML's open day, from left, Sam Norman and Mark Brear from EML with Damian Hilton from Welch's Transport

Electrics firm’s growth hopes with partnership

PCR FM host Kev Lawrence cuts the ribbon with Dave Poulton and Kez Hayes Palmer from UTGB.

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The offices of Coulter Elite Resourcing in Commerce Road, Peterborough

Recruitment agency evolves to meet changing needs

Pete Greaves from the Alzheimer's Society accepts a cheque from Andy Pearce

Vistry golf day raises more than £10,000 for the Alzheimer’s Society

Bijou cocktail bar and restaurant in Bridge Street, Peterborough

City centre bar with £140,000 price tag

The cinema on the roof of Peterborough's Queensgate Shopping Centre, left, and an image showing how the cinema will appear from inside the centre.

Cinema operators in talks with Queensgate bosses

The site for Flagship Park at Red Brick Farm, Fengate, Peterborough

Jobs creating business park plans moves forward

From left, Tony Wilmot, Business Development Manager, Omron, David Liston, European Distribution Manager, Omron; Jose Luis Gonzalez del Val, Chief Operating Officer, Omron; John Bowman, Marketing Director, Anglia; Chris O’Neill, Senior Business Development Manager Europe, Omron.

Components firm wins praise for ‘reliability’

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Some ideas of where to go if you are planning to go out for a meal over the festive period

Where to eat from a festive menu in Peterborough

Amazon is looking to recruit about 1,000 seasonal staff - mostly for its fulfilment centre at Kingston Park in Peterborough

Amazon creates about 1,000 jobs at its city sites

From left, Susie Kent (front of house supervisor) Frazer King (Chef Owner) with wife Emma King (Front of house manager) at The Red Lion, West Deeping - winners of Great Food Club Pub of the Year 23/24.

Pub of the Year award win for Red Lion

The team at Park House

Park House celebrates Good CQC Rating

Julia Nix, district manager for East Anglia Jobcentre Plus, says a future Jobs Fair in Peterborough will be focused on out of work people aged 50 plus.

Jobs fair to get over-50s back into work