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SOLACE SCULPTURE IN PETERBOROUGH CATHEDTRAL
A breathtaking glass sculpture goes on show at Peterborough Cathedral this week from Wednesday November 5 until Sunday December 1 . Standing at 10 feet high, Solace is a pair of shimmering glass wings, symbolising freedom, fragility, strength, and protection. Created from more than 100 individually hot-sculpted glass feathers, each feather features fine white canework to evoke the nature of real wings. The iron framework and subtle lighting bring the piece to life, casting a

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Nov 41 min read


NEW TOURIST BOARD FOR PETERBOROUGH
Peterborough is set to be back on the tourism map with a new Tourist Board set up to attract visitors to the city. A new website promoting the city’s culture, heritage and events — www.discoverpeterborough.co.uk — has been launched to show everyone what the city has to offer with the strapline — “More than you imagine…”. Peterborough now has a new independent Destination Management Organisation (DMO), the Peterborough Tourist Board, chaired by Andrew Pakes MP. The announceme

ESP Online
Oct 164 min read


ROOTS AND RISE HUB NOW OPEN
An ambitious new community initiative designed to empower young people in Peterborough through sport, creativity, and mentorship has had...

ESP Online
Sep 112 min read


NEW BAR OPENS IN WESTGATE
The city's newest bar has opened in the city centre as the 33 1/3 brings music to the heart of Peterborough. We love a new opening and...

ESP Online
Aug 132 min read


SHAUN VISITS PETERBOROUGH
Did you spot Shaun the Sheep in Peterborough? The famous character made a surprise visit for a bit of mischief, photos and retail therapy...
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May 311 min read


BIJOU BAR OPENING
It’s all change at city bar and restaurant Bijou as the Bridge Street venue is ready to reopen under brand new ownership with new...
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May 22 min read


FLAG FEN EXHIBITION BRINGS BRONZE AGE TO LIFE
An exciting new exhibition at Flag Fen in Peterborough featuring artwork by local street artists and a reconstruction of a Bronze Age...
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Mar 202 min read


DRAGON BOAT VISITS CASTOR LODGE
Row, row, row your boat… Residents and visitors at Castor Lodge Care Home had the chance to try out a dragon boat for size at a special...
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Mar 131 min read


WENDY'S OPENS AT HAMPTON
The city’s second Wendy’s restaurant and drive thru is now open at Cygnet Park in Hampton. ESP popped down for a quick preview and...
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Feb 202 min read


BIJOU WINS DOUBLE AWARDS
Peterborough’s vibrant cocktail and events hotspot, Bijou on Bridge Street, has been crowned Cocktail Bar of the Year Cambridgeshire 2025...
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Jan 301 min read


FREE SUNDAY PARKING
Peterborough Positive has partnered with Queensgate Shopping Centre to fund FREE Sunday parking throughout February. Available all day on...
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Jan 291 min read


APPLE BLOSSOM PINK OPENS IN QUEENSGATE
A new boutique full of fashion and homeware is attracting attention in Peterborough with some stock already selling out just days after...
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Dec 10, 20241 min read


CHRISTMAS GIVING TREE
Here’s your chance to help support children who are in need over the Christmas period as part of a special festive scheme. Peterborough...
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Nov 7, 20241 min read


ODEON LUXE PETERBOROUGH OPENING
Grab your popcorn – the countdown is now on to the opening of the new ODEON cinema at Queensgate on Sunday November 17. The much...
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Nov 4, 20242 min read


LIGHT SHOW RETURNS TO CATHEDRAL
Get ready for another fantastic light display this Christmas at Peterborough Cathedral guaranteed to get you in the festive mood. The...
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Sep 9, 20242 min read


MAXEY CLASSIC CAR & BIKE SHOW BEST YET
The Maxey Classic Car & Bike Show raised the most money ever this summer with over £6,500 going to local good causes. The event held at...
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Sep 2, 20241 min read


BANDMADE MERCH FOR LOCAL BANDS
If you're in a local band and need merchandise a Peterborough business is here to help - and they've already been nominated for awards...
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Aug 25, 20243 min read


BETTER BUS SERVICES ARE COMING
You'll soon be able to get about by bus more easily as several routes across Peterborough are set to get extra trips and extended...
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Aug 13, 20242 min read


ECO GROUP CELEBRATES
A Peterborough eco-group have celebrated ringing in £300,000 in sales at their collaborative retail store by inviting 100 people to a big...
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Jul 26, 20243 min read


SAVE PETERBOROUGH ARCH
An appeal has been launched to save a well known Peterborough sculpture and see it restored to Nene Park. Peterborough Arch sculpture,...
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Jul 25, 20242 min read
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