James Palmer

Train services to Peterborough are expected to get a boost when upgrades to Ely and Haughley junctions are carried out after Prime Minister Rishi Sunak announced he would scrap HS2

Train services to improve with pledge to upgrade Ely junction

A call has been made for more Peterborough involvement in plans to create a Silicon East to rival the US's Silicon Valley, right, from James Palmer, chairman of the Eastern powerhouse lobby group, top left. Levelling Up Secretary Michael Gove, lower left.

Call for Peterborough to be part of rival Silicon Valley

James Palmer, chair of the Eastern Powerhouse.

Plea to PM over role of foreign students

‘The Ralph Butcher Causeway’ will be named after ex-councillor and campaigner, Ralph Butcher.

Official opening for new route to bypass Kings Dyke level crossing

Councillor Wayne Fitzgerald.

Will Peterborough leave the Combined Authority?

James Palmer, chairman of the Eastern Powerhouse. EMN-180607-184347009

Peterborough joins Eastern Powerhouse to win ‘fairer’ share of national funding ...

Ross Renton, Council leader Wayne Fitzgerald and Metro Mayor Nik Johnson at the breaking ground ceremony at Peterborough University.

Looking back at a tumultuous year in Peterborough politics

Dr Nik Johnson being interviewed at the Stem Festival at Neale-Wade Academy in March. EMN-210715-155409009

Behind the scenes with Peterborough’s new metro mayor - the children’s doctor th...

Nearly £10m has been spent on the Cambridgeshire Autonomous Metro project so far

£10m spent on Cambridgeshire metro which could be scrapped

Dr Nik Johnson after his election victory

Peterborough and Cambridgeshire mayor election saw highest turnout across the co...

Former Mayor of Cambridgeshire James Palmer.

Exchange of letters between former Cambridgeshire Mayor James Palmer and ministe...

Cllr Wayne Fitzgerald during a visit to the university site at Bishop's Road.

Opinion: ‘I will be batting for Peterborough’

James Palmer

Former metro mayor to quit politics (and Twitter) after election defeat

Nik Johnson is the new Mayor of Cambridgeshire and Peterborough.

Major upset in Mayoral vote as Labour’s Nik Johnson ousts Conservative James Pal...

Mayor James Palmer is planning to set up bus franchise system in Peterborough and Cambridgeshire

Bus franchise system will be delivered in Peterborough says Metro Mayor

One of the conceptual designs for the new metro

Extending new metro into Peterborough set to be explored
The expansion of a new metro system into Peterborough is set to be explored.

Professor Ross Renton, Principal of ARU Peterborough, at the site of the new university at Bishop's Road. EMN-211203-183203009

Peterborough will ‘thrive’ with its new university, principal pledges

Campaigners are opposed to the planned incinerator

Mayor candidates oppose planned incinerator near schools

Mayor of Cambridgeshire James Palmer.

Online portal to help Peterborough and Cambridgeshire residents make ‘mid-life c...

All cars running on fossil fuels could be phased out of Cambridgeshire and Peterborough by 2050

Climate disaster in Peterborough and Cambridgeshire without ‘urgent’ green revol...

Housebuilding stock image

£5k grants offered to community housing groups in Peterborough and Cambridgeshir...

The A47 which is to be dualled between Wansford and Sutton. EMN-170116-162249009

A47 dualling project to be taken forward by Highways England

The new service launched today

New Peterborough 'orbital' bus route starts today

Options for improving the A141 around Huntingdon have been made public on a new website

Options to end traffic jams on A141 put forward

PM Boris Johnson

Covid: Optimism for ‘strong recovery’ in Peterborough and Cambridgeshire after l...

Fewer road defects in Peterborough are being repaired than in previous years

Funding cut for road repairs in Peterborough and Cambs an ‘unwelcome surprise’

Shoppers outside Serpentine Green.

New Peterborough bus route linking Hampton, the Ortons and city hospital to begi...
A new bus service linking Serpentine Green, the Hamptons and the Ortons to the City Hospital is set to begin in March on a trial basis.

Cllr Peter Hiller

Have your say on plans to improve roads in Fengate, Peterborough

Nene Parkway

Peterborough council hands over transport powers to mayoral body

Mayor James Palmer

Chief executive to be recruited at Peterborough’s mayoral body on at least £170k...

Aidan Van de Weyer

MAYOR INTERVIEW: Stinging criticism of Peterborough university plans by Liberal ...

Online learning.

New courses to boost people’s skills backed by Peterborough and Cambridgeshire m...

Groundbreaking ceremony to mark the start of ARU Peterborough construction work for the campus. Pictured are Professor Roderick Watkins, Vice Chancellor of ARU, Mayor of Cambridgeshire James Palmer and leader of Peterborough City Council John Holdich.

MAYOR ELECTION: New Peterborough university ‘going nowhere before I was elected,...

‘Radical’ revamp of health and social care in Peterborough and Cambridgeshire re...

This maps shows the area's in which e-bikes for hire can be found.

Electric bikes for hire venture takes to the roads in Peterborough

Exterior of Debenham's warehouse at Kingston Park, Hampton EMN-200112-124240009

Enough jobs for staff at closure-threatened Debenhams warehouse in Peterborough ...

60 new affordable homes are planned for Peterborough.

60 new affordable homes in Peterborough to be funded by Combined Authority

The Kings Dyke project.

Drone footage shows progress on £32m rail crossing near Peterborough

Mayor James Palmer

Peterborough mayor calls for vaccine roll out timeline for region

Three major elections are taking place in Peterborough in 2021

Peterborough elections in 2021 will have huge ramifications for the city

A drone photo of the King's Dyke Level Crossing scheme

MAYOR ELECTION: ‘I have delivered for Peterborough,’ claims metro mayor

Dr Nik Johnson

MAYOR ELECTION: Children’s doctor promises grown-up politics with ‘compassion, c...

Queues outside Serpentine Green during the coronavirus pandemic

New Peterborough bus route linking city hospital and Serpentine Green to open sh...

Mayor James Palmer

MAYOR ELECTION: ‘No regrets at all’ for Mayor Palmer as he hails ‘extraordinary’...

Mayor Palmer

Claims that Peterborough and Cambridgeshire missed out on £500k of travel fundin...

Voi will be launching an e-bikes scheme in Peterborough.

E-bikes scheme confirms launch in Peterborough next month

Groundbreaking ceremony to mark the start of ARU Peterborough construction work for the new university buildings at Bishop's Road with Professor Roderick Watkins, Vice Chancellor of ARU, Mayor of Cambridgeshire John Palmer and leader of the City Council John Holdich EMN-200812-115750009

Ceremony marks start of construction work on Peterborough’s £30 million universi...

Mayor Palmer

Combined authority paid out £280,000 in exit packages to staff

Visuals of the new Cambridgeshire metro

£250k taxpayer-funded salary for Cambridgeshire metro chief

Dr Nik Johnson

Labour selects NHS doctor as candidate for Mayor of Cambridgeshire and Peterboro...

The planned Peterborough university campus on the Embankment.

New Peterborough university campus receives go-ahead

Mayor Palmer

Less than a week for Peterborough residents to have their say on climate change ...

The former British Sugar site in Sugar Way

280 new affordable homes in Peterborough and Stilton approved

Managing director Harry Norman, left, with mayor James Palmer. EMN-201027-141712009

Productivity rises at Peterborough robotics firm as it bins paperwork

The works started earlier this year

Works to widen Oundle Road in Peterborough completed