My guest on this episode of the podcast is Council Leader, Councillor Dr Shabina Qayyum. We discussed:

• What's happened in the 2 years since she was last on the podcast
• The Hilton Hotel
• The Regional Pool replacement
• Local Government Reorganisation
• The 2026 local elections

Plus much more.

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My guest on this episode of the podcast is Councillor Steve Allen. We discussed:

• His political journey to the Conservatives
• His time as part of the Conservative administration in power
• Council debt
• The Hilton Hotel
• The 2026 local elections

Plus much more.

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My guest on this episode of the podcast is Councillor Daisy Blakemore-Creedon. We discussed:

• Her early route into politics
• Her resignation from the Labour group
• Using Tommy Robinson on her social media
• Her role in the resignation of Councillor Dennis Jones as Council Leader
• Her role in the Women's Safety Initiative

Plus much more.

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My guest on this episode of the podcast is The Very Reverend Chris Dalliston, Dean of Peterborough Cathedral. We discussed:

• How he got into a life of ministry
• Religion in the UK
• Religion and Politics
• Peterborough Cathedral's place in the city
• Its financial issues

Plus much more.

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My guest on this episode of the podcast is the MP for North West Cambridgeshire, Sam Carling. We discussed:

• How he got into politics and becoming an MP
• Whether he feels a responsibility to be a voice for young people
• His vote on the welfare bill
• His vote on the Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill
• The Local Government review
• The proposed Sports Quarter

Plus much more.

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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 [email protected].

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