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Food & Dining

Peterborough's One-Metre Pizza: Where to Find It

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A metre of pizza sounds like a challenge rather than a meal. We look at Peterborough's supersized pizza offering and whether it's something you'd order for the table.

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Peterborough Pubs Worth Travelling Across Town For

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Looking for a Peterborough pub worth the trip? Compare The Brewery Tap, Charters Bar and The Moorhen by food, beer, setting and facilities.

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Peterborough International Food Shops And Delis Worth The Trip

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Looking for a Peterborough food stop worth the drive? Compare Rivergate's Fratteli's Deli, Fletton's Pasta Shop , Nectar Stanground's Polish Supermarket & Global Flavours In Dogsthorpe

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Girls’ Night Out In Peterborough: 4 Local Picks

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Planning a girls’ night out in Peterborough? Compare four local venues for cocktails, food, brunch, live entertainment and a good atmosphere.

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Best Family-friendly Restaurants In Peterborough

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Compare five family-friendly Peterborough restaurants by children’s menus, prices, facilities, access and location before your next meal out.

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Best Peterborough Walks With Cafes And Pubs

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Compare Peterborough walks at Ferry Meadows, Thorpe Meadows and Orton Mere, with nearby cafés, lunch options and a pub stop.

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The Peterborough Dinner Test: Cook, Cheat Or Takeaway?

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Cooking, a ready meal and a takeaway solve different problems. Count every portion, extra and delivery charge.

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Peterborough Restaurants With A Difference: Where Would You Take A Visitor?

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Peterborough has restaurants on a converted barge, historic city-centre venues and distinctive independents. Which one best shows off the city?

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Peterborough Lunches Under £15: Where Can You Still Eat Well?

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Where can you get a good lunch for £15 or less in Peterborough? We compare current menu prices at three named local venues.

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Peterborough Goods Shed Food Hall: What Is Being Proposed?

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The Goods Shed at Fletton Quays could become an independent food hall with around 16 operators, live music, comedy and markets.

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Which Peterborough takeaway has the most loyal fans?

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Netherton Fisheries, Turkish Grill Werrington and Fishy Business all have a case. Which Peterborough takeaway do customers keep returning to?

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Which Peterborough Pub Is Worth the Journey?

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The Blue Bell, The Yard of Ale or The Palmerston Arms? We compare three Peterborough-area pubs worth travelling for.

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Best Full English Breakfast in Peterborough: Prices Compared

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Best Full English Breakfast in Peterborough: Prices Compared

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Peterborough Spotlight


Peterborough Spotlight #56 serves up a lively mix of local stories, discoveries and opinions. This week, we're tackling Peterborough's enormous one-metre pizza, asking whether living near Ferry Meadows adds value to your home, and exploring why Peterborough Cathedral can divide opinion. There's plenty more to enjoy, including unexpected places to eat, ideas for a girls' night out, half-day trips around Peterborough, the real cost of owning a dog and where to grab dinner before a show. We also look at Peterborough's future development plans and the decisions facing homeowners thinking about reducing their asking price. Alongside the articles, readers can have their say on what they'd change about Peterborough, discover local businesses and hear from our community partners. Ten articles, plenty of local personality and a few things worth discussing over the weekend.

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