Council

Enjoy 12 months of kerbside garden waste collections

Subscriptions to Fenland’s 2024/25 garden waste service now on sale

Peterborough Lido.

One more week before the Lido closes!

Peterborough City Council is to tighten ins rules on HMOs. Photo: Adobe.

Council to crackdown on HMOs

A bus route between Hampton and Peterborough City Hospital (pictured) remains in jeopardy

Combined Authority agrees to continue funding for 18 bus services

Peterborough City Councillor John Howard has taken charge of the assets review

Council's new leaders 'slowing down' community buildings review

The new Cabinet at Peterborough City Council: Ray Bisby, Gavin Elsey, Mohammed Farooq, Peter Hiller, John Howard, Chris Harper and John Fox

New council administration 'still in honeymoon phase'

Peterborough Panthers supporters attend an Orton Waterville parish council meeting

Speedway fans launch bid to make stadium a protected community asset

Dr Nik Johnson, Mayor of Cambridgeshire and Peterborough

Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Mayor’s breach of conduct a ‘tragedy’

Members of Peterborough's Labour Party and Peterborough First group meet with veterans

Labour calls on government to apologise to nuclear testing veterans

Dr Nik Johnson is the leader of the Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Combined Authority

Combined Authority considers trebling council tax bill

Dr Nik Johnson is the leader of the Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Combined Authority, responsible for major transport projects in the region

Mayor’s plan for ‘modern transport system’ finally gets green light

Peterborough City Council

Progress at council 'slower than anyone would have wanted'

Jenny Farnham, chair of the local parish council and school governor, has the theatre at Ormiston Bushfield Academy named after her. Pictured with Deputy Mayor Cllr Judy Fox.

School renames theatre in special surprise for governor

Anglian Water

Anglian Water says its wants to 'do better'

The Spinney in Eye, Peterborough

Three housing schemes for elderly to change hands

Operation Soteria is a nation-wide directive for police led by the Home Office

Police aiming to 'challenge victim-blaming language'
It’s also considering training night life staff to spot predatory behaviour

Peterborough City Council

Council-owned buildings 'could become affordable housing'

Peterborough City Council will not publish the list of assets it is considering selling.

Council will not publish list of assets considered for sale

Cllr Wayne Fitzgerald (Conservatives, West) is no longer the leader of Peterborough City Council, having been replaced after a vote of no confidence in his administration

Ex-council leader says hydrotherapy pool 'had to be knocked down'

Peterborough City Council

Ofsted to inspect children's services at council next week

Peterborough City Council's children and education scrutiny committee

Oversight of council children's services begins

Wenny Road in Chatteris, Cambridgeshire

More homes to be built on Wenny Road in Chatteris

An impression of what the retirement living apartment complex may look like once complete

'Landmark' apartment complex for over-60s approved

The garages in Whittlesey.

Demolition of garages to make way for Whittlesey homes

Pathfinder House, Huntingdon - meeting place of Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Combined Authority

Auditors warned 'inappropriate culture' could affect Combined Authority

Newark Avenue in Dogsthorpe.

Planning battle over plans for new children's home

Dr Nik Johnson, Mayor of Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Combined Authority (CPCA)

'Implausible' mayor didn't know about ex-employee's behaviour, report says
Dr Nik Johnson is known to have seen a complaint in which the ex-employee was described as a ‘henchman’

Vine House Farm Shop and Cafe in Deeping St Nicholas.

Popular farm shop and cafe granted extension

The Pizza Parlour in Cowgate.

Final ruling on restaurant canopy row

Security cameras can pinpoint the moment fly-tipping occurs using artificial intelligence

AI cameras to crack down on fly-tipping

Drivers will be asked to absorb the 'convenience fee' charged by parking apps such as PayByPhone in future under plans being considered by Peterborough City Council

Drivers to be asked to pay parking fees previously covered by council

Guests at the Mayor's Caribbean evening.

Caribbean evening held to support Mayor's charities

Mayor of Peterborough Cllr Nick Sandford insists that Paston Farm community centre should not even be considered for sale.

Mayor insists at risk community centre should not even be considered for sale

The location of the solar farm. The orange area has been approved.

New solar farm approved

Protest against the possible closure of Eye Youth Club and Library.

Community rally to fight community centre and library closure

A previous Changing Views grant supported project: Arkwright & Sons mural on empty shop in Chatteris

Grants to support improvements to forgotten Fenland corners

The former John Clare pub in Gunthorpe.

Demolition of former pub approved

Cllr Mohammed Farooq (left) is Peterborough City Council's new leader, while Cllr John Howard (right) is its new deputy leader and cabinet member for finance

'Needs of community groups will be considered' as public buildings sold off

Peterborough City Council

Single child's care placement could cost council £2.6m this year

The land adjoining Knarr Farm in Thorney.

New 'Eco-friendly' homes plan in village refused

Hargate Way in Hampton Hargate.

New takeaway and barber shop planned at unit

Best Friends Vet Group on Broadway.

Large vets plans move and to demolish current premises

Peterborough Panthers fans at the final meeting at the Showground.

Fans urged to stay positive ahead of rally and fight to save Speedway in city

Taxis in Peterborough could be subject to new rules about CCTV.

Plans for all Peterborough taxis to have CCTV

Remembrance Sunday parade and wreath laying at the City War Memorial

Remembrance Sunday parade in Peterborough pays tribute to military heroes

The office building on Park Road.

City centre office block could become 34 apartments

A proposed design of the area.

New parkour area coming to Peterborough park

Stacie Coburn addresses Peterborough City Council councillors

More beds will improve A&E waiting times at Peterborough City Hospital

Peterborough City Hospital

Gas and air could be offered during childbirth at hospital within weeks

Peterborough City Council

Council considering selling Matley Community Centre and Stanground Library

Peterborough City Council

Council’s budget gap now expected to hit nearly £14m

More foster carers are needed in Cambridgeshire.

Over 400 12-18 year olds in need to a home

The site at Daintree Farm.

New shepherd huts to bring 'rural tourism' to Fenland

The dog walking fields at Grange Farm.

New dog walking fields approved at farm

Peterborough City Council will consider banning junk food advertising on its properties and advertising spaces

Council will consider banning junk food ads on its property and billboards