• Open for business with the Chamber of Commerce
    May 1 2026

    Zoë McCabe Brennan is the Events and Training Manager at the Cambridgeshire Chamber of Commerce. Based in St Neots, she specialises in organising business networking events, including the CambsB2B exhibition.In our latest podcast we spoke about how she started at the Chamber; her role as Events and Training Manager; help for businesses; AI; a busy year ahead in Peterborough and much more. A great chat at Allia Business Centre!The Peterborough #Podcast is hosted in conjunction with The Comms Smith- we're on a mission to share stories about why #Peterborough is a great place to live, work, and play.

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    30 mins
  • Disability, AI and the fight for civil justice
    Apr 12 2026

    Dr Scott Steele is a lecturer in Law in the Faculty of Business, Innovation and Entrepreneurship based at ARU Peterborough. As Employability Lead for ARUP, an accredited mediator and an award‑nominated educator, Scott builds bridges between academia, industry and policy to create learning that matters now and for the future.We spoke for 30 minutes on his road to the university; innovative ways of exploring law with young people; civil justice and disability; and the challenges ahead from AI.This podcast is hosted in collaboration with The Comms Smith (Pauline Smith) - we're sharing stories about why Peterborough is a great place to live, work and play: https://www.commssmith.com/We're always looking for interesting guests to tell their Peterborough story - email us at peterboroughpodcast@gmail.com

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    29 mins
  • ARU Peterborough: The journey ahead
    Mar 15 2026

    Jamie Jones is Vice Principal (Operations & Infrastructure) at ARU Peterborough and Chair of the Peterborough United Foundation.

    In the second part of our chat at the University, we look at student numbers, the journey ahead, and Jamie's role in the Posh Foundation.

    We're always looking for interesting guests to tell their Peterborough story - email us at peterboroughpodcast@gmail.com

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    14 mins
  • ARU Peterborough - the first four years
    Mar 11 2026

    Jamie Jones is Vice Principal (Operations & Infrastructure) at ARU Peterborough and Chair of the Peterborough United Foundation.In the first part of our chat at the University, we cover its rapid four year growth and future plans; how students are supported and the challenges facing them; and working with employers.We're always looking for interesting guests to tell their Peterborough story - email us at peterboroughpodcast@gmail.com

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    17 mins
  • Peterborough Cathedral, Henry VIII and present day dictators
    Feb 27 2026

    Jackson van Uden is an award winning historian and political theorist who specialises in dictators and power and is a History PhD Candidate at Royal Holloway, University of London. He lives in Longthorpe in Peterborough and is a director of the Katharine of Aragon Festival.In this podcast he talks about how Henry VIII's wives are gaining prominence; the magic of Peterborough Cathedral; and the current political scene locally, nationally and internationally.Jackson's channel can be found here: https://www.youtube.com/historywithjackson

    We're always looking for interesting guests to tell their Peterborough story - email us at peterboroughpodcast@gmail.com

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    33 mins
  • Peterborough's Cultural offer and how we can all get involved
    Feb 12 2026

    Louise Thirlwall is Head of Place & Partnerships at Peterborough Cultural Alliance, which helps creative culture grow by investing in people and places – working to enable diverse voices to be heard and supporting everyone to have the chance to take part in meaningful arts and heritage opportunities.

    In this podcast we examine Peterborough's 2029 City of Culture bid; look at the success of challenges in promoting culture in the city; chat about what makes it a special city; and find out what inspires Louise.


    Find out more about the Alliance here: https://peterboroughculturalstrategy.org.uk

    And Peterborough Tourism Group here: ⁠https://discoverpeterborough.co.uk/⁠We're always looking for interesting guests to tell their Peterborough story - email us at peterboroughpodcast@gmail.com

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    22 mins
  • City College Peterborough in 2026 - life, learning and social media
    Feb 5 2026

    Tasha Dalton has been principal at City College Peterborough since 2024.In this 30-minute podcast learn about her inspirations; the future of the college; what she thinks of a possible ban on social media for under-16 year olds; lifelong learning; and the college's links with PCC. Find out more about the college here: https://citycollegepeterborough.ac.ukWe're always looking for interesting guests to tell their Peterborough story - email us at peterboroughpodcast@gmail.comOther pods of interest:How Safer Off the Streets is helping rough sleepers across Peterborough: https://youtu.be/-gFAvyDjUM8The Peterborough charity aiding victims of domestic abuse: https://youtu.be/Kk_N0m0jg6gThe Battle agains littering in Peterborough: https://youtu.be/kYL6sorhRGU

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    31 mins
  • Live music, beer, yoga, poet laureates - and an adult panto? Peterborough events in February
    Feb 1 2026

    There are a huge number of events across #Peterborough in the first week of February - here's a good selection.


    Email peterboroughpodcast@gmail.com to be included and check us out on Youtube, tiktok and Insta

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    10 mins