Tag Archives: Peterborough City Council

Business Decimated by Queensgate Building Works

07:10 Monday 26th March 2012 Peterborough Breakfast Show BBC Radio Cambridgeshire PAUL STAINTON: Work to revamp Cowgate which is supposed to start at the end of March now won’t begin until August. The £800,000 makeover includes the extension for Primark … Continue reading

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Democracy in Peterborough

07:07 Friday 23rd March 2012 Peterborough Breakfast Show BBC Radio Cambridgeshire PAUL STAINTON: Could the way that Peterborough City Council is governed be about to change? From 4th May, councils across the country will have the option of scrapping the … Continue reading

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Taxman Targets Interims and Consultants on Local Authorities

20:00 Tuesday 13th March 2012 File on Four Radio Four ANNOUNCER: With tax avoidance increasingly in the news, Fran Abrahams investigates the extent of the problem. .. FRAN ABRAHAMS: HMRC is certainly facing criticism. MPs have been asking why it’s … Continue reading

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Peterborough Council and the Section 106 Money

08:08 Monday 5th March 2012 Peterborough Breakfast Show BBC Radio Cambridgeshire PAUL STAINTON: A City councillor has expressed his dismay after the City Council agreed a deal with a developer to accept a lower Section 106 contribution. Basically every time … Continue reading

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Peterborough – This Broken City

Monday 27th February 2012 Peterborough Breakfast Show BBC Radio Cambridgeshire 07:07 IAN DAVIES PETERBOROUGH SOUP KITCHEN: At the moment, with the economic situation as it is, there are more and more homeless people. In Peterborough, we have the third largest … Continue reading

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North Westgate – Currently A Barnacle

08:08 Wednesday 22nd February 2012 Peterborough Breakfast Show BBC Radio Cambridgeshire PAUL STAINTON: .. plans have been approved for the redevelopment of the old Royal Mail sorting office. At the moment it’s just a massive car park. Well included in … Continue reading

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North Westgate – Time to Get On With It

08:10 Tuesday 21st February 2012 Peterborough Breakfast Show BBC Radio Cambridgeshire PAUL STAINTON: The long hoped for North Westgate development, remember that? David Shaw is one of the men behind it, planning adviser to Hawksworth, who’ve been trying to get … Continue reading

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Selective Licensing – A Potential Bonanza for the Council

08:12 Wednesday 15th February 2012 Peterborough Breakfast Show BBC Radio Cambridgeshire JOANNE HODGES PETERBOROUGH CITY COUNCIL: .. we’ve also got the thing called Selective Licensing, which is another tool that we’re considering using within the Millfield and New England area. … Continue reading

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