ARU Peterborough university reaches new heights

Peterborough City Centre

Construction of Peterborough’s brand-new university has reached its highest point, a milestone marked by a ceremonial ‘Topping Out’ event. ARU Peterborough is part of the Anglia Ruskin University, and is being built in collaboration with Cambridgeshire & Peterborough Combined Authority and Peterborough City Council. The £24.8m facility will be ‘employment-focused,’ the courses being carefully selected…

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New grants available for Covid-hit Peterborough businesses

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If your Peterborough business has been negatively impacted by the Covid-19 pandemic, there’s good news: you can now apply for three new grants. The Covid-19 Additional Relief Fund (CARF), Omicron Hospitality and Leisure Grant and the Additional Restrictions Grant (ARG) can now be applied for via the Peterborough City Council website. Here’s a brief rundown…

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Construction of new Hampton primary school shifts up a gear

Peterborough

Building installation work has begun on an all-new primary school in Hampton, Peterborough, the City Council has announced. The foundations were laid for the St John Henry Newman Roman Catholic Primary School and Nursery last year, but now the buildings themselves are beginning to take shape. Located on Aqua Drive, Hampton Water, the site is…

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New Homes Available To Buy In Peterborough

Hampton Homes

Looking to move home in Peterborough? You’re in luck. New homes are now available to buy in Hampton Water. Part of the new Hampton villages community, each village offers its own unique charm and feel. Including Hampton Water, there are currently four villages, with a further two villages, Hampton Wood and Hampton Beach, still to…

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30 years of storage in Peterborough

We’re proud of the reputation we’ve built here at 1st Access Self Storage. For over three decades now we’ve been delivering great value, secure, and flexible storage solutions to our customers in Peterborough, and we’re one of the area’s top-rated providers as a result. So, where did it all start for us? The early days…

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Peterborough City Council Signs Up To Climate Commitment

Peterborough City Council has signed up to a citywide Climate Commitment, with the aim of becoming carbon-neutral as an organisation by 2030. A growing number of local businesses and organisations have also joined the movement, all united by a common goal: to cut carbon emissions and do their bit to protect the environment, The goal…

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