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Cathedral Square Fountains – Public Opinion

The final cost for maintenance on the Cathedral Square fountains has yet to be established. Reporter Lynnette Moore goes out in Cathedral Square to find out what people think of them. Broadcast at 07:35 on Thursday 24th June 2010 in the Peterborough Breakfast Show hosted by Paul Stainton on BBC Radio Cambridgeshire.

Stewart Jackson on the Budget

MP Stewart Jackson tells the BBC’s Paul Stainton he is broadly in favour of the Budget proposals but hopes to persuade the Government to extend National Insurance relief for start-up businesses to include those in his Peterborough constituency. Broadcast at 07:10 on Wednesday 23rd June 2010 in the Peterborough Breakfast Show on BBC Radio Cambridgeshire.

Nobby the Tramp

For many years Nobby a famous tramp lived in a bus shelter on Oundle Road Peterborough. Nobby caught the public’s imagination, and Kate Hall from Eastern Angles tells the BBC’s Paul Stainton that they would like to write and perform a play about his life called Our Nobby.

David Seaman on the England v Slovenia Match

Posh legend and former England goalkeeper talks to the BBC’s Paul Stainton about today’s crunch World Cup fixture with Slovenia. Broadcast at 08:50 on Wednesday 23rd June 2010 in the Peterborough Breakfast Show on BBC Radio Peterborough.

Posh legend and former England goalkeeper David Seaman talks to the BBC’s Paul Stainton about today’s crunch World Cup fixture with Slovenia and about the John Terry incident and his love for the Posh. Broadcast at 08:55 on Wednesday 23rd June 2010 in the Peterborough Breakfast Show on BBC Radio Peterborough.
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The Peterborough Festival Preview

Peterborough Festival start this weekend 26th June 2010 and runs for three weeks. Fesival Organiser Dave King tells Paul Stainton about some of the entertainment on offer. Broadcast at 07:55 on Tuesday 22nd June 2010 in the Peterborough Breakfast Show on BBC Radio Cambridgeshire.

Peterborough Festival starts this weekend 26th June 2010 and runs for three weeks. Fesival Organiser Dave King tells Paul Stainton about some of the entertainment on offer. Broadcast at 07:55 on Tuesday 22nd June 2010 in the Peterborough Breakfast Show on BBC Radio Cambridgeshire.
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PECT Introduce Their Peterborough iPhone App

Peterborough Environment City Trust are working on an idea to produce an iPhone app that will provide some extra information and guidance for people undertaking set walks around Peterborough. Chief Executive Hugh Cripps explains. Broadcast at 07:50 on Tuesday 22nd June 2010 in the Peterborough Breakfast Show hosted by Paul Stainton on BBC Radio Cambridgeshire.

Darren Fower on the True Cost of the Fountains

The Leader of the Liberal Democat group on Peterborough City Council believes that once the honeymoon is over the fountains in Cathedral Square could prove to be a millstone around the ratepayers’ necks. Broadcast at 07:22 on Tuesday 22nd June 2010 in the Peterborough Breakfast Show hosted by Paul Stainton on BBC Radio Cambridgeshire.

The Leader of the Liberal Democrat group on Peterborough City Council believes that once the honeymoon is over the fountains in Cathedral Square could prove to be a millstone around the ratepayers’ necks. Broadcast at 07:22 on Tuesday 22nd June 2010 in the Peterborough Breakfast Show hosted by Paul Stainton on BBC Radio Cambridgeshire.
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Peterborough’s Creator Predicts a Standstill on Development

The former Head of the Peterborough New Town Development Corporation thinks that ambitious plans to redesign large parts of Peterborough city centre must be put on hold for the duration of the current economic crisis. This interview was broadcast at 08:10 on Monday 21st June 2010 in the Peterborough Breakfast Show hosted by Paul Stainton on BBC Radio Cambridgeshire.