A summary of the Paul Stainton Breakfast Show from BBC Radio Peterborough broadcast Friday 30th April 2010. News travel weather and interviews.
Topics:
There will be a taxi strike this weekend in Peterborough on Saturday night in protest at alleged touting.
A Fengate hay fire adjacent to the Anglian Water premises was allowed to burn out.
Four local Lithuanians have been jailed for kidnapping and blackmail.
Truckfest this weekend at the East of England Showground will feature Kim Marsh and Ricky Whittle.
The final leaders’ election debate is discussed at length throughout the show.
Some members of staff were trapped in the lift at Radio Cambridgeshire’s Cambridge studios yesterday.
Peterborough Pensioners’ Association says that all parties are taking their vote for granted.
The National Institute of Economic and Social Research warns of big tax increases on the way.
Barclays Bank have reported a substantial profit tempered by a reported lack of clarity on senior pay levels.
Local election candidates are critical of Peterborough’s reckless expansion and poor road planning.
Interviewees:
Chris Moncrieff Political Commentator.
Mary Cooke Peterborough Pensioners’ Association.
Shailesh Vara Conservative Candidate.
Robert Limming Truckfest.
Mentioned:
Royal Bank of Scotland.
Anglian Water.
Magna Park.
Barclays Bank.
PIRC Investment.
Eddie Stobart.
Team:
Producer: Ben Stevenson
Sport: Nick Fairburn
News: Suzi Roberts
Travel: Justin Peterson
Weather: John Lord
Phones: Kerry Devine
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