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Explore Peterborough Like A Local…

If you’re looking for the best things to do in Peterborough? You’re in the right place! From our historic landmarks like the stunning Peterborough Cathedral to the relaxing walks and the wide open spaces of Ferry Meadows, to independent restaurants, local shops, and a growing calendar of events, Peterborough offers far more than most people expect.

Whether you’re searching for great places to eat, local shops, things to do with the family, places to stay if you’re a visitor, or want to keep up to date with what’s on across the city, We Love Peterborough brings it all together in one place. Our guides, event listing, and recommendations are built around real local knowledge — helping you discover not just the highlights, but the hidden gems that make Peterborough unique like the Railworld Wildlife Haven, which is a must-visit..

City Blog – The Real Peterborough Seen First-Hand

This is where We Love Peterborough gets out and about into the city each month to experience it properly — visiting local restaurants, exploring new businesses and attending events to give you a genuine, first-hand look at what’s happening across the city.

From honest food reviews and first looks at new openings to coverage of major city moments like Peterborough Celebrates Festival and milestones such as the Peterborough Lido 90th birthday – this is where you’ll find real, on-the-ground insight into what’s happening across Peterborough.

If you’re looking for genuine recommendations, local highlights, and a closer look at what makes the city tick, our City Blog brings it all together in one place.

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September 30, 2026

Colourful Gardens In The Community

On my last bike ride I went in search of a secret little street full of colour and flowers....You'll find it on Tower Street, Woodston.Read More - Colourful Gardens In The Community
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August 28, 2026

Racing At Lunch 🏆

Trying out the latest interactive gameplay outlet 'RaceCraft SIM' in the city centre, Susan vs Davide, on your marks.....Read More - Racing At Lunch 🏆
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June 24, 2026

Hickory’s Smokehouse Is Finally Open In Peterborough

It’s been a few days since Hickory's smokehouse opened in Peterborough and it really was a job trying to get a table. I managed last night at 4.45pm for an early dinner.Read More - Hickory’s Smokehouse Is Finally Open In Peterborough

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