LABOUR COUNCILLORS LET DOWN PENSIONERS Thursday, 17 October, 2024 Yesterday, Cllr Alex Rafiq, our Conservative Councillor for Paston and Walton, put forward his first motion at Full Council asking for the Council Leader to write to the Chancellor and push for an urgent review on the Winter Fuel Allowance being means tested, given that over 25,000 pensioners in Peterborough will be affected by the withdrawal of the £300 funding. There was overwhelming support for... Local News
Alex Rafiq joins litter picking voluntary group 15th January 2024 Action Team Leader Alex Rafiq has been doing his bit for the Paston and Walton communities, by joining the community litter picking team, showing his care and... Local News
Paul Bristow MP is concerned with new council leader about The Great Northern Hotel 2nd January 2024 Paul Bristow MP has written a letter to the new council leader asking about the £48 million he has secured for the redevelopment of the Station Quarter and The... Local News
Elmfield Road update 10th November 2023 Elmfield Road traffic calming scheme After a series of high-speed collisions, plans have been put into place to introduce traffic calming on the approach to the... Local News
We Will Remember Them 6th November 2023 Paul Bristow MP has been visiting many communities around the constituency with local councillors and action teams, placing Poppies on lamp posts in the run-up... Local News
The Great Northern Hotel Update 27th October 2023 For almost a year now the Great Northern Hotel has been used to accommodate migrants who have crossed the channel on small boats. It has now been announced that... Local News
Peterborough Diwali Celebrations 20th October 2021 Over the weekend Peterborough celebrated the festival of Diwali, which is celebrated by Hindu's, Jains and Sikhs. Diwali is the festival of light and it was a... Local News
Peterborough Conservatives Team Up With Bombay Brasserie to Provide Free Meals 23rd February 2021 Peterborough conservative councillors and action team leaders have teamed up with the Bombay Brasserie restaurant on Broadway to provide five free meals a night... Local News
1,000 NEW LAPTOPS FOR PETERBOROUGH SCHOOL CHILDREN 23rd February 2021 This is fantastic news for children in Peterborough. Conservative Cllr and Cabinet Member Lynne Ayres said: "Cabinet has discussed the pressing need for laptops... Local News
Thorney Pavilion – Nigel Simons says it’s Time for Action! 25th November 2020 Cllr Simons mission is to see real progress with plans for a new sports pavilion and changing rooms for Thorney Park. ‘’ The current facility is in an appalling... Local News
What Eat Out to Help Out actually means for you 8th July 2020 At a time when businesses need support, the new Eat Out to Help Out scheme is a targeted investment in our hospitality sector, providing discounts of up to 50%... National News
Our Plan for Jobs: Our £30bn investment in Britain 8th July 2020 Today the Chancellor announced our Plan for Jobs, worth up to £30 billion, to kickstart the economy and help create, support, and protect jobs across the United... National News
Our record-breaking package of support for UK arts and culture sector 6th July 2020 Today we have announced a world-leading £1.57 billion package of emergency grants and loans to protect Britain’s world-class cultural, arts and heritage... National News
Boris Johnson unveils a New Deal for Britain 30th June 2020 The Prime Minister this morning set out our ‘New Deal’, an ambitious economic strategy to rebuild Britain across the UK, putting jobs, skills and infrastructure... National News
Meet our new MPs: Dr Kieran Mullan, Crewe and Nantwich 25th June 2020 Meet Dr Kieran Mullan, the new MP for Crewe and Nantwich. National News
The Prime Minister’s Update on One-Metre Plus and the fight against COVID-19 24th June 2020 The Prime Minister has set out further changes to lockdown measures in England to enable people to see more of their friends and family, help businesses get... National News