“Hope is not enough.” We interviewed Dr Tony Juniper CBE, Chair of Natural England, on why urgent action – not just hope – is needed to save our natural world. From social inequality to climate targets, his insights are a must-read. Read the full story here:

It's always sunny in Peterborough... We are set up and ready to welcome our visitors to the ARU Peterborough Open Event this afternoon (2pm-5pm). No need to book, just come along to tour the campus and talk to our amazing staff.

Tim Peake returns to Peterborough! Don’t miss “Astronauts: The Quest to Explore Space” at the New Theatre on 25 Sept 2025. Discover behind-the-scenes stories, the future of space, and why inspiring the next generation matters. Read the full article here: bit.ly/46GI9XW

Looking forward to bringing my new ‘Astronauts’ show to Peterborough.

Peterborough’s Strongest returns Sat 9 Aug at Cathedral Square! Watch athletes tackle the Truck Pull & new Viking Log Walk – FREE entry, 10am–5pm. Join us for a day of strength, fun, & community spirit! More info: bit.ly/3UQZaaB Peterborough Positive Peterborough Cathedral

Military pipers around the world and at sea will mark the 80th anniversary of VJ Day on 15 August. The Armed Forces will also lead the commemorations at the National Memorial Arboretum. In London, a sunset ceremony will honour the contribution of the Commonwealth. #VJDay80

Good to see Cathedral Square being used on a Saturday – today Peterborough’s Strongest Man! I think I might give that one a miss on a personal level! #Peterborough Peterborough Positive

This is exactly the sort of thing our city needs that appeals across the generations. Thank you Peterborough Positive ❤️

Looking forward to attending, and contributing to, Heritage Open Day 2025 St John's Peterboro … please pop in and have a look …

Walk under the stars in memory of loved ones at the Sue Ryder Starlight Hike Peterborough! Join us 4 Oct at Ferry Meadows for a night of remembrance & fundraising for expert care... bit.ly/3HkCIUo Sue Ryder #Peterborough #SueRyder #Fundraising

We are all looking forward to the annual ARU Peterborough Community Day this Saturday - activities for all the family. The sun will be shining (as always). Free entry - no need to book in advance.

Peterborough’s story is one of transformation – powered by the railways! As we celebrate #Railway200, discover how our city’s railway legacy continues to drive growth, regeneration, and new opportunities. Explore the past, experience the future – right here in Peterborough! Read

Our member Sophie Michell will be talking about the impact of the railway on the city at Werrington Village Centre on 6th November at 7:30pm Sophie's research on death in the Victorian city gives a unique insight into how people lived, worked and died by the rails.

You don't need to break the bank this summer to have fun with the whole family at the cathedral! For just £23 for a family of up to 5 you can spend the day in the city centre enjoying Shaun's physical trail & the digital trail! Get info & tickets here; peterborough-cathedral.org.uk/summer-exhibit…

“Weeds” are just plants in the wrong place – unless you know their secrets! We spoke to local herbalist Nicola Fenton about foraging, wellness, and why wild plants deserve a second look. Discover more in the latest issue: bit.ly/45gqup1 #Foraging #Herbalism

As we mark #VJDay80, we honour those who fought for our freedom. Lt Col David Kemmis-Betty is remembering his father Peter, prisoner of war during the Far East campaign. David now proudly follows in his father’s footsteps, serving his country and protecting our values 🇬🇧

The Defender Burghley Horse Trials 2025 returns to Burghley Park, 4–7 Sept! Expect world-class CCI5* eventing, masterclasses from equestrian legends, family fun, and the best of British lifestyle. New for 2025: reversed cross-country course & Lakeside Pavilions. Plan your