2+ day, 23+ hour ago   (285+ words) Peterborough based homelessness partnership, Safer Off The Streets has announced it will be coordinating local delivery of the Women’s Rough Sleeping Census, part of a national count led by Solace Women’s Aid. The organisation is now calling on services across…...

5+ day, 22+ hour ago   (630+ words) The Local Plan is the key document which allows local authorities to guide development in their areas, with around 20,000 new homes and 196 hectares of new employment land planned for Peterborough in the next 20 years. Peterborough City Council’s cabinet members approved…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (258+ words) While some may complain about the current state of Peterborough city centre, it is worth remembering we have something here that most other cities would love to boast of. The problem is though, the three life-sized sculptures are quite easy…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (252+ words) The future of the four-storey building has been hold for years during an ownership dispute between Peterborough City Council and Cross Keys Homes. During that time, the building has been boarded up but graffiti now covers some of the walls…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (305+ words) In July 2025, Werrington councillor John Fox criticised Peterborough City Council for the lack of disabled access at the front of the Town Hall on Bridge Street and asked the authority to carry out urgent repairs on the lift. Cllr Mohammed…...

2+ week, 2+ day ago   (358+ words) From all my conversations with residents, I know the single biggest issue people face continues to be the cost of living, writes North West Cambridgeshire MP Sam Carling. That is why I welcome the Labour Government’s announcement that, from 1st April…...

2+ week, 2+ day ago   (498+ words) So, three months into my new role as Cabinet Member for Public Health, Poverty and Homelessness, there is a lot to reflect on, writes Lib Dem cllr Ann Shaheed. There are so many determinants of health apart from a health…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (595+ words) The move comes after Peterborough resident Tom Holland quizzed councillors at a full Peterborough City Council meeting last month about the spending during the ‘23, ‘24, ‘25 financial years and asked if it was all necessary, represented value for money and complied with…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (333+ words) On Tuesday, August 25, Peterborough City Council’s cabinet will be asked to accept an anticipated £20 million government grant towards the cost of a new eight-lane, 25-metre swimming pool. The total expected cost of the project has now risen by £6 million to…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (166+ words) Peterborough itself boasts a fascinating history, but it's worth remembering that the towns and villages surrounding our city have their own intriguing past. If you jumped in a time machine and travelled back 700 or 800 years, you’d quickly realise how important…...