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Renowned choir to perform with local groups in Peterborough visit

Wed, 19 Jun 2013 15:41:39 GMT

The world-renowned The Aurin Girls’ Choir make their seventh visit to the UK this month - with a stop-off in Peterborough.

Last weekend in 2013 to see artists’ works at open studios

Wed, 19 Jun 2013 15:26:59 GMT

Don’t miss your chance to see the skills of some of the city’s most talented people this weekend.

Fat chance of Roy Chubby Brown not offending

Wed, 19 Jun 2013 14:47:45 GMT

Roy Chubby Brown returns to Stamford Corn Exchange - with his bluest show yet.

Four acts followed by free beer for festival fans

Wed, 19 Jun 2013 14:01:40 GMT

Four local acts feature in one night at the Met Lounge on Friday night (June 21). Drive Angry, The Vaguers, Rocket Jump and Villain are playing the Bridge Street venue.

New acts sign up for Levity comedy festival

Wed, 19 Jun 2013 13:29:59 GMT

More acts have joined the line-up for Levity, Peterborough’s giant new comedy festival.

Illustrated talk on Peterborough from monastic times to present day

Wed, 19 Jun 2013 13:11:39 GMT

June and Vernon Bull’s illustrated talks on Saturday (June 22) are part of the Heritage Festival.

Turn over a new leaf at Sawtry reading group

Wed, 19 Jun 2013 11:58:46 GMT

Readers in Sawtry can pick up a new book at a village reading group.

See your favourite sci-fi characters at museum

Tue, 18 Jun 2013 15:00:01 GMT

Blast off into outer space with the exciting event Beam Me Up Peterborough!

Blazin’ Fiddles gig will not string you along at the Key Theatre

Tue, 18 Jun 2013 14:11:28 GMT

One of Scotland’s most popular bands Blazin’ Fiddles, brings the flavours of the Highlands and Islands to English venues for a rare foray south of the border.

Review: A Midsummer Night’s Dream, Tolethorpe

Mon, 17 Jun 2013 07:51:24 GMT

If ever a location was made for the ethereal and magical world of A Midsummer Night’s Dream, it’s Tolethorpe.

An Eclectic mix of fun and funk

Fri, 14 Jun 2013 12:04:48 GMT

John Baker meets Peterborough duo Eclectic Ballroom: You know something is going right in your musical career when you cannot agree on the number of Glastonbury festivals at which you have performed .

‘Unsigned in the East’ CD launch night

Fri, 14 Jun 2013 11:48:30 GMT

‘Unsigned in the East’ is a new concept that gives unsigned musicians a platform for their songs to be heard by a wider audience, and hopefully achieve recognition by professionals in the music business.

Peterborough Heritage Festival Fringe events including Lucy Worsley lecture

Fri, 14 Jun 2013 11:23:59 GMT

As the countdown to this year’s Heritage Festival kicks in, Vivacity is proud to announce historian and broadcaster Lucy Worsley as this year’s special guest speaker.

Lunchtime recitals return to St John’s Church

Fri, 14 Jun 2013 11:18:40 GMT

Tuesday Lunchtime Recitals return to St John the Baptist Church in Peterborough next Tuesday (18 June).

Weekend of music Stax up in Farcet

Fri, 14 Jun 2013 09:05:14 GMT

Three days of smooth soul will make up the Fenland Big Soul Weekender at the Plough in Ramsey Road, Farcet starts today (14 June).

Young musician of the year showing her ‘electric’ talent

Fri, 14 Jun 2013 09:04:54 GMT

Irena Radić will present a programme of pieces by Scarlatti, Beethoven, Scriabin and Poulenc at a free piano recital on Sunday (June 16).

Peter Andre wants to give your home a makeover

Thu, 13 Jun 2013 15:08:42 GMT

Peter Andre has got a big concert date in Peterborough later in the year, but before then he’ll hopefully be in the city with a new prime time television show.

Video: Emma’s blood donor appeal at World War Z premiere

Thu, 13 Jun 2013 14:43:54 GMT

A Peterborough woman who hit the red carpet for the premiere of Brad Pitt’s latest blockbuster World War Z has urged residents to give blood to help save lives.

Video: Peterborough Cathedral gets heritage lottery boost

Thu, 13 Jun 2013 10:05:07 GMT

Peterborough Cathedral alongside the John Clare Trust have been given the cash from the Heritage Lottery Fund to help create high profile fund-raising campaigns for the charities.

TOWIE star makes Peterborough appearance

Thu, 13 Jun 2013 09:56:05 GMT

The Only Way Is Essex star Chloe Sims will be making a personal appearance at a Peterborough beauty salon on Saturday.