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NICKY BLACKMARKET IN THE BORO

Get ready for a cracking drum and bass night coming soon at Club Revolution on Park Road, Peterborough. Transition DnB presents the mighty Nicky Blackmarket with support from SURREAL/SUBLOW/SCRATCHY/NOSHAD D/ RUFF C / ONE SHOT/ TIMELESS/DENTON/SIR:CHARGE/JOOKIE. There'll be some fantastic drink deals on the night and free music give aways for the first 100 customers. Get Saturday ... Full story

CUPCAKE HOUSE OPENS TODAY

ESP readers can get 10% off at the new Butterflies Cupcake House in Fengate - just quote ESP! This new venture by mother and daughter team Millie and Laura Calvin is based at 9/10 Fenlake Business Centre in Fengate, PE1 5BQ - not far from the Greyhound Stadium. Butterflies Cupcake House is run by Millie, a trained chef ... Full story

BEE WILD ON SUNDAY

Peterborough families will discover fascinating facts about the secret life of bees at a special Bee Wild Big Lunch at Ferry Meadows country park on Sunday  June 5 from 10am to 4 pm. The event is part of the city's Green Festival which is now underway run by green charity Peterborough Environment City Trust (PECT) to help ... Full story

BRIT POP NIGHT TONIGHT

Don't miss Cool Britannia at Stamford Corn Exchange tonight (Friday June 3)  for the best of the bands that defined a generation. Cool Britannia is a great new band featuring ESP's Stamford Calling columnist and well known local performer Matt Zilch. Matt's new band will be touring the country so catch him in his home town while you ... Full story

WHO WILL YOU RUN IT FOR?

Race For Life Needs YOU! Ladies of Peterborough this a rallying call for you all to show what us girls are made of and to step it out for Cancer Research. We don’t need athletes we just need girls with a pair of trainers who can walk, jog or run the 5km course in this year’s Race ... Full story

QUEENSGATE GETS CHARITABLE!

The folks at Queensgate shopping centre tell us their new charity of the year is the RNIB – the Royal National Institute of Blind People. There are various events planned throughout the year, with a blindfolded ‘make the bed’ competition in June, space hopper racing in August, an autumn conker competition and a ... Full story

JESSIE J ON TOUR

It’s been a whirlwind of a year so far for ESP's May cover girl Jessie J and now she's launched her UK dates for the Heartbeat Tour. Since winning the Brits Critics Choice and topping the BBC Sound Poll charts in January, Jessie's sold over 1 million albums and 3 million singles worldwide. Jessie’s debut album Who You ... Full story

POSH CHAMPS WE ARE!

Posh fans are still partying and the ESP office has been full of talk of the big win! The Peterborough United player delighted hundreds of rain soaked fans with an open top bus parade through the city in celebration of their spectacular win over Huddersfield Town in the League One play-off final at Manchester United's Old Trafford ... Full story

READY TO SWISH?

It's time to clear out your wardrobe and swap your unwanted clobber for some great new gear. Join ESP at the Green Festival Swish on Thursday June 2 above Westgate Department Store and recycle your unwanted outfits. Swishing is great fun and easy - just bring up to six good quality items, including accessories, and then you can ... Full story

CYCLISTS IN THE CITY!

Thousands of spectators are expected in Peterborough for tonight's (May 31) Halfords Tour Series cycle race through the city centre and there's plenty of activity throughout the day too. Organisers hope the number of people thronging the 1.1 kilometre circuit to see 50 international calibre riders in 10 teams will exceed last year’s figure of 8,000.  The ... Full story