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A summary of the Peterborough Breakfast Show from BBC Radio Cambridgeshire broadcast from 07:00 to 09:00 on Wednesday 22nd September 2010.
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Peterborough City Council says it is planning for budget cuts of £9-12 million pounds next year.
48 GPs locally earn more than £100,000 pa. but few are willing to argue with that.
Today has been designated a car-free day in Peterborough and it remains to be seen what impact that may have.
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A summary of the Peterborough Breakfast Show from BBC Radio Cambridgeshire broadcast from 07:00 to 09:00 on Tuesday 21th September 2010.
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There is some concern over the fact that the unused A16 bypass is currently still being lit overnight.
Tomorrow has been designated a car free day in Peterborough as part of the City Council’s Travelchoice Week. Various incentives are on offer.
The Mayoral Variety Show is on this Saturday at Voyager School.
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Paul Stainton talks to Darren Fower Leader of the Peterborough Liberal Democrat Party ahead of the speech expected from Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg at the Liberal Democrat Conference today. Continue reading “Darren Fower: In Defence of Nick Clegg and the Coalition”
“Come the civic revolution, all eyes will be on Peterborough.”
Benjamin Barber said that in 2008 working for a group calling themselves Perception Peterborough.
Regeneration Peterborough
Guardian 8.10.2008
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A summary of the Peterborough Breakfast Show from BBC Radio Cambridgeshire broadcast from 07:00 to 09:00 on Monday 20th September 2010.
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The cause of a flat fire over an empty pub in Lincoln Road remains a mystery. 6 were rescued.
More no-alcohol zones could be created at various sites outside the city centre. A city-wide public drinking ban is apparently not allowed in law.
The Future Jobs Fund is claiming success in getting people into permanent work with a 50% plus success rate.
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Conservative councillor Mike Fletcher is losing patience with his Party’s ruling group on Peterborough City Council. Continue reading “Conservative Councillor Speaks Out”
A summary of the Peterborough Breakfast Show from BBC Radio Cambridgeshire broadcast from 07:00 to 09:00 on Friday 17th September 2010.
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Eye locals are on a collision course with the Council over plans to build many more houses in Eye. They claim Council officers have misrepresented the level of opposition to the plans.
Cllr Mike Fletcher is considering resigning from the Conservative Group after attempts to voice his feelings on issues in two Scrutiny Committees were, he believes, deliberately suppressed.
United union are up in arms over the doubling of staff parking charges at Peterborough Hospital by the PFI owners Brookfield.
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A summary of the Peterborough Breakfast Show from BBC Radio Cambridgeshire broadcast from 07:00 to 09:00 on Thursday 16th September 2010.
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Peterborough City Council grounds staff have won a number of Anglia in Bloom awards as has the Green Backyard and Southfields School.
The Ploughman Werrington has won a CAMRA award.
Public are invited to PECT offices at 6pm to take part in a Sustainable Citizenship Focus Group meeting.
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