In this general election special, I speak to 4 of the North West Cambridgeshire candidates who hope to gain your votes at the General Election on the 4th July.

If you want to listen to any of the candidates' interviews in full, they can be found over on the new YouTube channel at www.youtube.com/@PoliticsPboro

If you have any suggestions for future guests, or have questions you'd like asking, you can email them to politics.peterborough@hotmail.com.

You can also find the podcast on X (formally Twitter) and Facebook @PoliticsPboro

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In this general election special, I speak to 4 of the North West Cambridgeshire candidates who hope to gain your votes at the General Election on the 4th July.

If you want to listen to any of the candidates' interviews in full, they can be found over on the new YouTube channel at www.youtube.com/@PoliticsPboro

If you have any suggestions for future guests, or have questions you'd like asking, you can email them to politics.peterborough@hotmail.com.

You can also find the podcast on X (formally Twitter) and Facebook @PoliticsPboro

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this general election special, I speak to 2 of the Peterborough candidates who hope to gain your votes at the General Election on the 4th July.

If you want to listen to any of the candidates' interviews in full, they can be found over on the new YouTube channel at www.youtube.com/@PoliticsPboro

If you have any suggestions for future guests, or have questions you'd like asking, you can email them to politics.peterborough@hotmail.com.

You can also find the podcast on X (formally Twitter) and Facebook @PoliticsPboro

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My guests on this episode of the podcast are former BBC Radio Cambridgeshire breakfast presenter and current Director of Marketing and Communications at Peterborough Cathedral, Paul Stainton; Independent councillor for Orton Waterville ward, Cllr Julie Stevenson; and Local Democracy Reporter, Joanna Taylor. In this second part, we discussed:

• The state of each of the local parties going into the local elections
• Some of the most competitive wards
• Predictions for the election

If you have any suggestions for future guests, or have questions you'd like asking, you can email them to politics.peterborough@hotmail.com.

You can also find the podcast on X (formally Twitter) and Facebook @PoliticsPboro

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My guests on this episode of the podcast are former BBC Radio Cambridgeshire breakfast presenter and current Director of Marketing and Communications at Peterborough Cathedral, Paul Stainton; Independent councillor for Orton Waterville ward, Cllr Julie Stevenson; and Local Democracy Reporter, Joanna Taylor. In this first part, we discussed:

• The events of the last full council meeting
• Turnout at local elections
• Whether Councillors should live in the ward they represent

Plus much more.

If you have any suggestions for future guests, or have questions you'd like asking, you can email them to politics.peterborough@hotmail.com.

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My guests on this episode of the podcast are the current leadership of the Council - Leader Councillor Mohammed Farooq and Deputy Leader Councillor John Howard. We discussed:

• How Councillor Farooq got into politics, and his departure from the Conservatives
• How Peterborough First took control of the Council
• The Hilton Hotel
• The closure of the Regional Pool and potential replacement details
• The Station Quarter
• The upcoming Local Elections

Plus much more.

If you have any suggestions for future guests, or have questions you'd like asking, you can email them to politics.peterborough@hotmail.com.

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My guest for this episode is Peterborough Liberal Democrats group leader Councillor Christian Hogg. We discussed:

• The Lib Dems aims for the 2024 local elections
• What changes there have been since Peterborough First took on the leadership of the Council.
• The Council's net zero target
• The Regional pool
• Youth engagement within the city

Plus much more.

If you have any suggestions for future guests, or have questions you'd like asking, you can email them to politics.peterborough@hotmail.com.

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My guest for this episode is Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Combined Authority Mayor, Dr Nik Johnson. We discussed:

• What brought him to Cambridgeshire from Northumberland
• What made him want to go into politics
• His apology following the recently released report into his conduct during his first year in office
• The changes in leadership at Peterborough City Council, and how that has changed the relationship with the Combined Authority
• Peterborough MP Paul Bristow's tweets about him
• Whether he wants to see a Low Emissions Zone introduced in Peterborough
• The introduction and potential tripling of his mayoral precept

Plus much more.

If you have any suggestions for future guests, or have questions you'd like asking, you can email them to politics.peterborough@hotmail.com.

You can also find the podcast on X (formally Twitter) and Facebook @PoliticsPboro

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