Paul Bristow

Anger voiced at plans to ‘mothball’ Lido

The tree that blocked Thorpe Road. Picture: Paul Bristow

Peterborough weather: After Storm Darragh what does this week have in store

Councillor Wayne Fitzgerald and former Peterborough MP Paul Bristow at the launch of The Lab

Political View: Financial challenges can be overcome with a commitment to growt...

Paul, with over 50% of the votes cast was the clear winner; with his excellent campaigning record convincing those in the hall he would be a candidate who will be able to harness support across the county.

Political View: Why I believe our fortunes are on the up in Peterborough

Paul Bristow and Alex Rafiq with business owners at the Chadburn Centre.

Businesses fearful of future as parking fines drive shoppers out of centre

Paul Bristow will be the Conservative candidate for Mayor of Cambridgeshire and Peterborough

Ex MP Paul Bristow returns to local politics - as Tory candidate for Mayor

Views of the Rowing Lake from the Dragonfly Hotel in Thorpe Meadows, Peterborough

Hundreds sign petitions to halt use of Dragonfly hotel as asylum seekers refuge

The Dragonfly Hotel at Thorpe Meadows, Peterborough, with views of the rowing lake

146 asylum seekers to be moved into city hotel

Peterborough MP Andrew Pakes says the Great Northern Hotel in Peterborough will not be used again as a refuge for asylum seekers

MP vows Great Northern Hotel will not become asylum refuge again

The Cuckoo's Hollow bridge

Work begins to fix Cuckoo's Hollow Bridges - after water voles found at the site

Former MP for Peterborough Paul Bristow (left) and Zillur Hussain (centre) with staff from the Tavan restaurant.

Charity announces support for pensioners denied winter fuel allowance

The closed City Clinic at Wellington Street, Eastgate, Peterborough. Plans have been drawn up to demolish the clinic and use the site for a Community Diagnostics Centre

New plans for city’s Community Diagnostics Centre

Gambling establishments in Peterborough.

Are gambling centres changing the soul of Peterborough?

General Election count at Kingsgate Conference Centre.

Speakers Corner: It’s time to change our voting system

Andrew Pakes MP and Paul Bristow shaking hands as the election result is announced

Political View: Our city’s changed political landscape

Sophie Corcoran has her say on the Combined Authority

'Peterborough would be better off without the Combined Authority'
I’m sure, like many people you are totally fed up with politics, it feels like election after election after election - but the upcoming Combined Authority Mayoral election is arguably the most important election when it comes to determining Peterborough’s future, writes Sophie Corcoran, Paul Bristow’s election campaign manager.
Sophie Corcoran

Councillor Dennis Jones, leader of Peterborough City Council

Town Hall View: An eventful and exciting two months

Paul Bristow was a big supporter of Boris Johnson

Paul Bristow on his future - and why he loves the 'Kodak Kid' nickname

Campaigners lose battle over Werrington Fields

Labour's Andrew Pakes waits for the result to be announced for the Peterborough parliamentary constituency

Peterborough MP uses first Commons question to meet election pledge

Peterborough's former MP Paul Bristow

Letter: Thank you - I am proud of what we have achieved

The moment Andrew Pakes was announced as the new Peterborough MP

WATCH: New Peterborough MP Andrew Pake's victory speech

Candidates wait for the final result

WATCH: General Election 2024: Peterborough constituency results in full

Paul Bristow following his narrow defeat

WATCH: Paul Bristow's speech after losing seat to Labour

Sam Carling is elected as MP for North West Cambridgeshire.

Labour secure shock NW Cambs victory

Labour celebrate their victory in Peterborough.

General Election 2024: Labour's Andrew Pakes elected as new Peterborough MP

General Election count at Kingsgate Conference Centre.

Full recount called in North West Cambridgeshire
The votes of all parties are to be recounted.
Ben Jones

The recount starts

General Election 2024: Full recount ordered in Peterborough constituency

The Great Northern Hotel

Mystery surrounds future of Great Northern Hotel

All of the confirmed MP candidates standing in Peterborough

One of the closed bridges at Cuckoo's Hollow, Werrington, Peterborough.

Works to reopen closed footbridges moves forward

YouGov poll has suggested Labour will win both seats.

Polls predict Peterborough General Election result

Peterborough Town Hall - Labour is now in control of the city council

Opinion: Administration have been played - and Labour have key to the Town Hall

New Horizons are looking to expand into the former The Works shop unit

Peterborough MP calls for council to block new gambling arcades in city centre

Paul Bristow MP with the Minister after his debate on an innovation centre for energy transition in Peterborough.

Opinion: Clean energy innovation boost to city

The Bull, Guntons Road, Newborough.

Sale of village pub in 'final stages'

Ministers have agreed to meet about plans for a green energy centre at ARU Peterborough that could attract industry giants such as Shell and BP, left. Top, right, Peterborough MP Paul Bristow and Amanda Solloway, under-Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, Below, left, Andrew Pakes, Labour’s Parliamentary Candidate for Peterborough

Bid to create green energy centre takes step forward

Peterborough Youth MP's Danielle Daboh and Pranav Aggarwal

Youth MPs highlight the big issues they hope to tackle

There have been calls for a change in the law

Peterborough politicians make new call for fireworks law change

The Bull on Guntons Road, Newborough.

Community pub placed up for sale

Government backing is being sought for a green energy research hub to be built on the campus of ARU Peterborough in a move it is hoped will attract industry giants like BP and Shell to the city.

MP to start new drive to bring green energy centre to city

Lynne Ayres, one of the few Conservative winners at last week's count

Opinion: The city is my number one priority

Conservative MP Paul Bristow and Labour parliamentary candidate Andrew Pakes at local elections vote count

Tories and Labour hail local elections as positive forecast for national vote

Paul Bristow says the city council should withdraw this document from schools

Westminster Life: Sex education document should be withdrawn

Green Party leader Nicola Day

Greens leader clarifies claim it's 'only party calling for Gaza ceasefire'

MP Paul Bristow says the local elections offer the last chance to save Werrington Fields

Westminster Life: Go backwards – or build a better city?

Posh - winners at Wembley

Westminster Life: Now cap season off with promotion

One of the closed bridges at Cuckoos Hollow, Werrington, Peterborough.

Opinion: Frustration and isolation remains

Zero tolerance is needed on fly-tippers

Westminster Life: Waging the war on fly-tippers

An example of fly-tipping in Peterborough that has gone for years. This was Newborough Road in 2021.

Peterborough MP calls for new law to stop fly-tippers’ online adverts

Paul Bristow MP hosting the launch of the early-stage proposal to create a new research and development institute for sustainable energy

Opinion: Helping to shape our city’s future

A series of measures are being put together to help any staff made redundant when M&S closes its store in Peterborough's Queensgate Shopping Centre. Inset, top, Peterborough MP Paul Bristow. Below, Peterborough City Council leader Cllr Mohammed Farooq.

Action plan to help M&S staff after store closure

Education secretary: Werrington Fields fence 'matter for the council'

Pictured left, from left are, Peterborough City Council leader Cllr Mohammed Farooq, John Hill, Director of Technology and Strategy for TWI, Mayor of Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Dr Nik Johnson and ARU Peterborough Principal Prof Ross Renton. Picture: Peterborough City Council. Pictured top right, Peterborough MP Paul Bristow addresses the meeting. Below, left, Andrew Bowie MP, Parliamentary Under Secretary of State at the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero, addresses the reception. Below right, Paul Bristow MP, Andrew Bowie MP and Cllr Wayne Fitzgerald, leader of Peterborough City Council's Conservative group.

Energy centre planned for university campus

Andrew Pakes, Labour & Cooperative Parliamentary Candidate for Peterborough (inset).

'Strong support' for new Posh stadium