Mayor

Mayor Paul Bristow.

Mayor invites questions from public for 'Question Time'

Dualling the A47 has been put back on the agenda.

Mayor's promise to put dualling A47 back on the agenda

Alan Dowson.

New memoir tells story of remarkable life of former Peterborough Mayor

John Whetstone from Homes England, Councillor Shabina Qayyum, Mayor Paul Bristow, Adrian Chapman, Peterborough City Council’s Executive Director Place & Economy and Judith Barker, Combined Authority Executive Director for Place and Economy. Picture: Combined Authority.

Peterborough's growth board launched - aiming to turn ambition into action

Peterborough City Council Honorary Alderman nominees with Mayor Chris Harper - Jeremy Roberts (left) and Marco Cereste (right)

Former councillors given top honours to recognise commitment to public service

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

Ray Palmer

Freedom of City nomination for ex-Mayor praised for 'truly exceptional' work

Alan Dowson

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

There has been an increase in people using the car parks following the introduction of the 'Free after 3' scheme

The early stats that show how successful free parking in Peterborough has been

Mayor of Peterborough, Councillor Chris Harper, cuts the official ribbon

IN PICTURES: Peterborough’s Bridge Fair officially opened by Mayor

Bridge Fair, on Peterborough's Embankment, will be open from September 24 until October 4.

‘All the fun of the fair!’ - Mayor set to open Peterborough’s annual Bridge Fair

Peterborough will receive more than half a million pounds to help rough sleepers this winter

Half a million pounds secured to help Peterborough rough sleepers this Christmas

An extraordinary meeting of councillors has been called to examine plans for future of Peterborough

Mayor calls extraordinary meeting of all councillors to examine draft Local Plan

Drysides at Stanground

Explainer: Why mystery over lost jobs land is so important to city's future

The Gates Memorial fountain was a key feature of Peterborough city centre from 1898 to 1967.

Why one of Peterborough's most iconic landmarks was removed from city centre

The collision happened between the junctions with Mayor’s Walk and Westfield Road on Bourges Boulevard

Man bailed after city collision that left pedestrian fighting for life
A man has been bailed after he was arrested in connection with a collision on Bourges Boulevard that left a pedestrian fighting for their life.
Stephen Briggs

Cash has been allocated to the region to help rough sleepers this winter

Mayor welcomes £7.3m funding to help Peterborough rough sleepers off streets

Millions of pounds are being made available in Peterborough and Cambridgeshire to help tackle rough sleeping

Peterborough to receive millions of pounds to help rough sleepers

Peterborough's free parking trial began on Monday, August 3.

Free parking in Peterborough begins

The free parking scheme will start on Monday

Free parking in Peterborough set to begin on Monday

Public toilets will be installed in Peterborough city centre by the end of March next year

New toilets planned for Peterborough city centre will be ‘high quality’

Car Haven car park is included in the trial

Free parking in Peterborough city centre: Exactly when scheme will start

Motorists at the Queensgate roundabout in Peterborough on the first day of lane restrictions

Council leader thanks drivers for patience at delays at major roundabout

Cambs & Peterborough Combined Authority HQ at Pathfinder House, Huntingdon

Plans to double threshold for declaring gifts blocked by Combined Authority

Free parking has been launched in Huntingdon.

Huntingdon follows Peterborough in launching free parking

Forgotten Fields campaigner Radek Juszczynski , inset, above, is angry that Mayor of Peterborough Cllr Chris Harper, below, has changed the start time of a key council meeting for an England World Cup clash

Residents call 'foul' after time change to meeting for England World Cup clash

Mayor of Peterborough Cllr Chris Harper, inset, is calling time on a key meeting to ensure as many people as possible watch an England World Cup clash

Mayor blows early whistle on key council meeting to see England World Cup clash
There will be no extra time at a key meeting of Peterborough City Council with the fixture set to clash with England’s first World Cup knockout game
Paul Grinnell

James Hopgood, Maureen McKenna, Janet Cook and Colin Harrison with their Civic Awards

Rotary Corner: Service above self is recognised at awards

Cygnet Bridge works. Photo: Peterborough City Council.

Key figures hail £8.3m bridge as vital for Peterborough's future

Free parking in the city is set to arrive in August

Free parking coming to Peterborough City Centre this summer

Cllr Alan Dowson.

Commemorative tribute planned for much-loved former mayor

The properties in Cromwell Road

City's worst grotspot?: Call for action to clear up homes on Cromwell Road

Central Park Paddling Pool.

Public pool set to open earlier next year after remaining shut during heatwave

A new plan has been launched. Photo: AboutLife - stock.adobe.com.

Ambitious plan to boost employment in Peterborough above 80%

It is hoped the scheme will encourage more people to come into the city centre

Free parking IS coming to Peterborough in 'shot in the arm' for city centre

Mayor Chris Harper with Deputy Andrew Bond

Councillor Chris Harper officially declared Mayor of Peterborough

A bill of sale from Barrett's

Barrett’s – the story behind Peterborough’s renowned emporium

RSPCA animal rescue officer Maya Thakrar and rescue dog Aurora at the Acorn Lodge Kennels, Thorney Road, Eye, to celebrate their 20th anniversary.

Peterborough's Acorn Lodge Kennels celebrates its 20th anniversary

Cambs & Peterborough Combined Authority HQ at Pathfinder House, Huntingdon

Cambs & Peterborough Combined Authority seeks greater powers and more funding

Free parking in Peterborough has become a thorny issue

Peterborough MP urges Mayor to ‘get round the table’ over free parking dispute

Free parking could be heading for Peterborough.

New search for providers as council's free parking offer 'not quite good enough'

Paul Bristow

Mayor's View: Why the Mayor matters for Peterborough

Mayors Paul Bristow and Ben Houchen

Mayor's View: Let’s get the tools to do regeneration right

Peterborough Mayor Cllr Judy Fox and Dr Damilola Akinsulire with Kidney Research UK staff and volunteers

Peterborough plea for volunteers to improve early detection of kidney disease

The opening of the new CPFT clinic at the Cavell Centre in Peterborough.

New clinical research centre opens to improve health for Peterborough residents

Paul Bristow opening the Youth Hub at Peterborough United

Mayor's View: Every young person deserves a chance for a good job

Paul Bristow

Mayor's View: Why I'm doing fewer things well

Paul Bristow

Mayor's View: School trips matter, so I’m funding more of them

Last week Paul Bristow was visiting apprenticeship colleges

Mayor's View: Changing futures, one apprentice at a time

Paul Bristow

Mayor's View: Getting faster internet and better mobile coverage moving

The cleared undergrowth at what will be City Link in Peterborough, and the trees earmarked to be axed

Former Peterborough Mayor questions Station Quarter plans to axe 35 trees

Mayor Paul Bristow, Peterborough MP Andrew Pakes and the Leader of Peterborough City Council, Cllr Shabina Qayyum.

Mayor's View: Paving the way for a new era for Peterborough

City of Culture bid image

Town Hall View: A chance to raise our profile nationally

Nick Sandford with Alan Dowson and the City Council mayoral team in 2022.

Political View: It was an honour to serve alongside Alan

Paul Bristow at the home of West Ham United, the London Stadium

Mayor's View: Why Peterborough needs to think bigger