Politics

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

Money has been spent on community projects.

Community projects benefit from Pride in Place funding

A row broke out after councillors were asked why speed bumps were not installed on Bourges Boulevard.

Speed bump question leads to heckler being thrown out of council meeting

An example of how the bee bus stops look. Photo: Bauer Media Outdoor.

Council approves contract for new 'bee bus stops'

The proposed Lakeside Activity Centre at Ferry Meadows, Peterborough

New £6m activity centre put 'on hold'

Peterborough Town Hall.

Money from proposed council tax rise 'will not be wasted' says Leader

The Cue Club on Cowgate.

Lighting to be improved in city centre after complaints from businesses

The Gladstone Street car park.

Crime crackdown planned on street with 202 incidents reported in a year

The Cue Club on Cowgate.

Gaming hall insists its losing business due to lack of street lighting

Eyebury Road works.

Work starts on new zebra crossing outside Peterborough school

Peterborough Town Hall.

Peterborough council considering plans to back maximum tax rise

Fenlake Business Centre.

New employment hub for young adults planned in Peterborough

An example of how the bee bus stops look. Photo: Bauer Media Outdoor.

New 'bee bus stops' set to be rolled out across Peterborough

The Spark Awards' winners in Peterborough

Spark Awards 2026: Celebrating Peterborough's winners

The East of England Showground

Society to hold public exhibition to consider future of the Showground
New development proposals for the East of England Showground are to go under the public spotlight.
Paul Grinnell

The proposed Lakeside Activity Centre at Ferry Meadows, Peterborough

Green light for plans to build climbing centre despite £1 million funds blow

Werrington Health Centre.

Councillors reject GP surgery plans for two-storey extension

A new online platform, Here to Help, is to be launched in Peterborough for those with worries ranging from money to health

Here to Help to launch to support people with worries from money to health

Bretton Centre, Peterborough

Free shuttle bus service launched to create link to Bretton Centre

A lorry and trailer on a narrow road in Eye

Mum voices fears for children as heavy construction lorries pour through village

Eyebury Road.

Road closure set to begin to create new school crossing

One of the heavy lorries driving through Eye

Developer vows to tackle residents' concerns about HGVs on village roads

The motion was agreed by all councillors.

Council to lead crack down on abandoned cars

Opening the new Evri Group depot in Peterborough are Gary Stidolph, head of depots at Evri Group, and Peterborough MP Andrew Pakes.

Delivery company creates 43 jobs with £1.2 million investment in Peterborough

Free bulky waste collections will be increased in Peterborough next year.

Free bulky waste collections to be increased by council

McCain Foods factory in Whittlesey

Jobs at risk as McCain Foods in Whittlesey plans manufacturing changes
Jobs are at risk at the frozen chips maker McCain Foods in Whittlesey.
Paul Grinnell

Some of the powered trucks on 'the motorway' inside the new Amazon centre in Peterborough

First look around Amazon's new £107 million distribution centre in Peterborough

Cllrs Raja Sabeel Ahmed, Wayne Fitzgerald, Lynne Ayres and resident Mohammed Younis.

Calls for safety improvements at Peterborough school crossing

The original image for a Olympic-grade Climbing Wall and activity centre in Ferry Meadows, Peterborough

Chair of Peterborough Towns Fund board resigns over 'governance concerns'

Peterborough Town Hall.

Peterborough councillors agree to compulsory DBS checks

The boarded up Bretton Centre in Peterborough

Peterborough MP urges more speed on sale of eyesore Bretton Court

Naomi Flaherty at home at Eye

Woman seeks support for national campaign to help Lymphoma cancer sufferers

Model railway enthusiasts at the East of England Showground

What next for the East of England Showground after 2,000 homes vision revealed?

Paston Ridings.

Calls for tougher regulation on 'growing' short-term lets in Peterborough

331 Lincoln Road.

Politicians oppose new adult gaming centre plans in the city

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

The main arena on the East of England Showground

Call to residents to make views known on housing plans for Showground

Councillor Raja Sabeel Ahmed.

Call to reinstate free bulky waste collections to prevent fly-tipping

Photo: Cambridgeshire Police.

Council plans crackdown on abandoned, untaxed and uninsured vehicles

Cuckoos Hollow in Werrington.

Flooding concerns over lack of maintenance at Peterborough nature reserve

The annual Motorhome Show at the Showground in Peterborough.

Peterborough Arena gets green light to sell alcohol and stage public events

Peterborough City Council has joined a national campaign to stop fly-tipping in Peterborough. Photo shows fly-tipping at Newborough Road, Peterborough

New action taken to combat fly-tipping in Peterborough

Alan Dowson

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

The garages on Hallfields Lane, Gunthorpe.

New car park to be created from demolition of garages

Peterborough's new Christmas tree

Peterborough's Christmas tree officially chosen

Previous renderings of what a new stadium could look like.

No progress on new stadium plans insist Posh

The Sports Direct on Long Causeway.

Barclays moves forward with plans to relocate to city centre unit

The East of England Showground

East of England Showground owner urged to explain homes development vision

Luxury Leisure is seeking approval to open an adult gaming centre in Lincoln Road, Peterborough

New plans drawn up to open adult gaming centre in Peterborough

This image shows how the proposed Lakeside Activity Centre in Peterborough could appear once completed

Nene Park Trust vows not to give up on £6 million climbing activity centre

Eye Primary School.

£5m works approved for Peterborough primary school

Crowds of spectators in the main arena at a Truckfest event in 2017 at the East of England Showground.

Peterborough Arena seeks green light to sell alcohol and stage public events

The Welland Road, Furze Ride, Laburnum Grove area is included in the plans

Council extends orders to prevent anti-social behaviour and fly-tipping

A new 20 years vision has been drawn up for the East of England Showground

Showground owner unveils plan for 2,000-homes 'neighbourhood' for Peterborough