A summary of the Peterborough Breakfast Show from BBC Radio Cambridgeshire broadcast from 07:00 to 09:00 on Thursday 29th July 2010. News travel weather and interviews.
Topics:
Arthur Mellows Village College and Kings School Peterborough are lined up for academy status in September and January 2011 respectively.
The number of retail outlets in Millfield selling alcohol is causing problems for locals, but there seems to be no easy answer, according to a reporter from Hastings, where a blanket ban on street drinking has failed to work.
Peterborough is one of a number of areas planning to apply for funding to install electric car charging points.
Conservatory company Hampton Trading Limited who work from London Road and sometimes pitch up in Serpentine Green have been fined £10,000 for using authorised trademarks without approval.
The Leader of Peterborough City Council has given a personal thumbs-up to the Andronicas Coffee Shop in Peterborough Garden Park.
The Wii is becoming popular but in certain circumstances could lead to arm stress.
A former Chief Constable comments on the news that the Home Secretary is considering abolishing the ASBO.
Opportunity Peterborough is continuing to work on its 3-D map of resource usage in Peterborough, and hopes to be able to publish the information as a Google Earth map in September.
Jeff Stebbings reports back from his trip to the seed trials, and offers advice on raspberries.
Weather:
Some sunny spells, but it will turn rather cloudy at times with the chance of an isolated shower. Temp: 22C 72F. Medium sunburn risk. Pollen index low.
Interviewees:
Gilmour McLaren Governor Arthur Mellows College.
Jane Day Peterborough Trading Standards.
Matt Stevenson Teacher.
Tom Lloyd ex Cambridgeshire Chief Constable.
Ed Murphy Labour Party.
Ian McDonald Future Transport Systems.
Brian Gascoyne Chair Millfield Regeneration Partnership.
Richard Morris Reporter Hastings Observer Newspaper.
Trevor Gibson Opportunity Peterborough.
Jeff Stebbings Garden Answers Magazine.
Team:
Presenter: Paul Stainton
Producer: Ben Stevenson
Sport: Peter Swann
News: Suzi Roberts
Travel: Justin Peterson
Weather: Steve Weston
Phones: Kerry Devine
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