Uncategorised 20 March 2025
Show your support for Nene Park Trust’s Peterborough Celebrates Festival
Peterborough Celebrates Festival is back for 2025 and we need your help! Over the 17th-18th May, we will be hosting the region’s biggest FREE community festival to celebrate our brilliant, diverse city. From music, theatre, performances and family activities to community stalls, world food, sport and spectacle, the weekend will be packed with amazing things […]
Uncategorised 19 March 2025
Wilfrid René Wood’s Historic Painting Celebrated In New City Centre Mural
Work has started on Peterborough city centre’s latest new mural, this time inspired by the work of 20th century local artist Wilfrid René Wood. Commissioned by Peterborough Positive, the city’s Business Improvement District (BID), the large-scale artwork will be located on Priestgate, near Peterborough Museum and Art Gallery. Painted by renowned local street artists Nathan […]
Uncategorised 18 March 2025
Calls for Apprenticeship Levy Reform Grow as Peterborough Faces Skills Shortages
Businesses and policymakers are increasingly calling for changes to the apprenticeship levy, as concerns grow over its effectiveness in addressing skills shortages. In Peterborough, where employer training has declined sharply, local businesses are struggling to recruit for key roles in healthcare, construction, and logistics.The debate over levy reform has intensified following comments from Skills Minister […]
Uncategorised 18 March 2025
Meet Cambridge Champions Inclusivity with Toolkit for Neurodiversity in Events
As we mark Neurodiversity Celebration Week (w/c 17th March), Meet Cambridge, the official conference and events bureau for Cambridge, has played an instrumental role in the development of a first-of-its-kind Neurodiversity in Events Toolkit. Designed to support the estimated 1 in 5 people who identify as neurodivergent – including those with autism, ADHD, dyslexia, and […]
Local Skills Improvement Plan, Next Generation, Skills Development, Uncategorised 18 March 2025
Powering Peterborough: A First Look Inside the Centre for Green Technology at the Peterborough Business Forum
On 26 March, in a landmark event set to redefine skills development in the region, business leaders, educators, and industry experts will gather at Peterborough College for the Peterborough Business Forum. Hosted by the Cambridgeshire Chambers of Commerce, this event will provide an exclusive sneak peek inside the state-of-the-art Centre for Green Technology, a cutting-edge […]
Uncategorised 18 March 2025
Get on board to explore Cambridgeshire this English Tourism Week
Top places to visit by bus Celebrating English Tourism Week Bus stops and numbers People across Cambridgeshire have been encouraged to get out and explore by bus, to make the most of English Tourism Week. English Tourism Week (14-23 March) celebrates our diverse, exciting and vibrant sector, and highlights the quality and value of the […]
Uncategorised 18 March 2025
£16,000 Raised! Hegarty Donates Funds to Local Charities After Landmark Anniversary Year
Local law firm, Hegarty, has proudly presented cheques to its four chosen charities of 2024, marking the culmination of a year-long fundraising and community initiative that exceeded all expectations. The firm set an ambitious fundraising goal of £10,000 in early 2024 and pledged to complete 50 acts of kindness to celebrate its 50 years in […]
Uncategorised 17 March 2025
Generous professionals “fill a bus” to support local children’s hospices
Bus filled with items for charity to sell Local bus operator supports hospice care for young people and their families Providing a safe and comfortable environment Warm hearted bus Drivers, Engineers, Presentation Team, and Support professionals have donated clothes, books, and other items to help support a major charity, which runs local children’s hospices. A […]
Uncategorised 14 March 2025
Free journey assistance cards help everyone to get where they need to go
Cambridgeshire residents who may need extra help and support to travel on the bus have been encouraged to access a range of Journey Assistance Cards to help them Stagecoach East’s drivers have an outstanding reputation for helping vulnerable customers, but not all specific needs are obvious or visible, so a Journey Assistance Card can give […]