Politics

Peterborough Town Hall.

Peterborough councillors agree to compulsory DBS checks

The boarded up Bretton Centre in Peterborough

Peterborough MP urges more speed on sale of eyesore Bretton Court

Naomi Flaherty at home at Eye

Woman seeks support for national campaign to help Lymphoma cancer sufferers

Model railway enthusiasts at the East of England Showground

What next for the East of England Showground after 2,000 homes vision revealed?

Paston Ridings.

Calls for tougher regulation on 'growing' short-term lets in Peterborough

331 Lincoln Road.

Politicians oppose new adult gaming centre plans in the city

Cllr Judy Fox hands over her Mayor's Charity cheques to representatives from the Peterborough Area Down's Syndrome Group and Sue Ryder at the Town Hall.

Mayor celebrates raising £44k for charity during year of office

The main arena on the East of England Showground

Call to residents to make views known on housing plans for Showground

Councillor Raja Sabeel Ahmed.

Call to reinstate free bulky waste collections to prevent fly-tipping

Photo: Cambridgeshire Police.

Council plans crackdown on abandoned, untaxed and uninsured vehicles

Cuckoos Hollow in Werrington.

Flooding concerns over lack of maintenance at Peterborough nature reserve

The annual Motorhome Show at the Showground in Peterborough.

Peterborough Arena gets green light to sell alcohol and stage public events

Peterborough City Council has joined a national campaign to stop fly-tipping in Peterborough. Photo shows fly-tipping at Newborough Road, Peterborough

New action taken to combat fly-tipping in Peterborough

Alan Dowson

Former city councillor nominated for posthumous title after 55 years of service

The garages on Hallfields Lane, Gunthorpe.

New car park to be created from demolition of garages

Peterborough's new Christmas tree

Peterborough's Christmas tree officially chosen
Peterborough’s Christmas tree, which will take pride of place in Cathedral Square has been chosen.
Ben Jones

Previous renderings of what a new stadium could look like.

No progress on new stadium plans insist Posh

The Sports Direct on Long Causeway.

Barclays moves forward with plans to relocate to city centre unit

The East of England Showground

East of England Showground owner urged to explain homes development vision

Luxury Leisure is seeking approval to open an adult gaming centre in Lincoln Road, Peterborough

New plans drawn up to open adult gaming centre in Peterborough

This image shows how the proposed Lakeside Activity Centre in Peterborough could appear once completed

Nene Park Trust vows not to give up on £6 million climbing activity centre

Eye Primary School.

£5m works approved for Peterborough primary school

Crowds of spectators in the main arena at a Truckfest event in 2017 at the East of England Showground.

Peterborough Arena seeks green light to sell alcohol and stage public events

The Welland Road, Furze Ride, Laburnum Grove area is included in the plans

Council extends orders to prevent anti-social behaviour and fly-tipping

A new 20 years vision has been drawn up for the East of England Showground

Showground owner unveils plan for 2,000-homes 'neighbourhood' for Peterborough

TG Jones in Bridge Street, Peterborough, is home to the city centre's Post Office but the service will end when the store closes next year

Businesses seek to be new home of Peterborough city centre Post Office

Peterborough Town Hall.

Council to set up new home for city's most vulnerable children
Peterborough City Council’s cabinet has approved plans for the authority to set up and run its own children’s care home in the city.
Ben Jones

Dogsthorpe Academy volunteers Ishfaq, Jo, Kayla, Elliott and Kirsty.

Parents forced to patrol primary school crossing after children hit by cars

The Connect to Work Scheme has been launched.

New scheme launches to support Peterborough into employment

The glamping pods.

Peterborough farm reveals plans for new glamping site

The original planned 34 metre high Climb Wall at Nene Park in Peterborough

Council leader defends move to cut funding for climbing centre on city parkland

The Great Northern Hotel in Peterborough

Great Northern Hotel could be demolished to transform Station Quarter

The site in Sutton.

8,500-plot Muslim burial ground planned in Peterborough

The Wendy's fast food drive-thru what has closed in Peterborough

Wendy’s announces permanent closure of fast food drive-thru with loss of 60 jobs

Aerial view of Peterborough

Residents get eleventh hour chance to voice concerns about development blueprint

Willow Brook Farm Shop near Peterborough

Farm shop owner fears for future of his business as road works hinder access

The proposed look of the Manor Leisure Centre in Whittlesey.

Whittlesey leisure centre set to be demolished and completely rebuilt

The funding will be used on a range of projects

New £220,000 funding for Peterborough to improve access to healthy food

An AI generated image of what the Youth Hub on the Embankment in Peterborough could look like.

Peterborough will be home to four youth hubs but how will they work?

Ukrainian Priest Reverend Bohdan Bilunyk.

Peterborough City Council granted over £6m to support Homes for Ukraine scheme

The scheme is designed to prevent scenes like this

Regular bulky waste collections to begin in Peterborough

The Welland Road, Furze Ride, Laburnum Grove area is included in the plans

Plans to extend scheme tackling anti-social behaviour across city welcomed

An aerial view of The Fletton area of Peterborough including the River Nene and The Weston Homes Stadium home of Peterborough United Football Club

Demands for a rethink of development blueprint for Peterborough are rejected

The proposed Lakeside Activity Centre which could be built in Ferry Meadows, Peterborough

Park bosses hit out at council as it seeks to axe £1m for climbing centre

The council is looking at spending nearly £2m on new vehicles and tools

Peterborough council to spend nearly £2m on street cleaners and lawn mowers

The fire at the Peterborough recycling centre

Fire that closed recycling centre blamed on battery in domestic appliance

The new smaller scale climbing wall activity centre proposed at Nene Park

Uncertainty over future of £6 million climbing wall plan for parkland

Fenland District Councils offices.

Council 'robustly opposes' government asylum seeker accommodation plans

The fly-tipped rubbish in Peterborough

Brothers each told to pay £760 after being caught fly-tipping in Peterborough

The Golden Lion.

Plans to demolish Peterborough pub refused

This image shows how the Drysides development at Stanground, Peterborough, could appear

Question mark hangs over future of key 5,000 jobs-creating site

Celta Road Recreation Ground.

Council to hand over recreation ground to facilitate school expansion

Eye Primary School.

New SEND among major planned school improvements

The Joint Mosque’s Council visit

Town Hall View: Helping people facing an unexpected financial crisis

Peterborough MP Andrew Pakes with Emma Harrison, MP for Peterborough in Ontario, Canada.

Peterborough MP builds new links with constituency namesake in Canada