Theatre workshops during half-term
But if your kids are interested in the arts, especially singing, dancing and acting, then a range of workshops at the Cresset, Bretton, could be just the thing to keep them active and entertained. The classes will be run by the Wildcats Theatre School, a group based in Stamford. The school, which holds classes across ..
Steam along the Nene
We’ll start with a question. Can you name any major films or television shows in which Peterborough and its surrounding district have played a prominent role? Answers probably don’t flow that readily – after all, the city has yet to achieve the same celluloid glamour of London, Paris or New York – but, since 1977, ..
Nene Valley Railway
One of the most popular family attractions in the Peterborough area at this time of year is a trip along the Nene Valley Railway. The preserved railway line, running between Wansford and Orton Mere, sees Santa Special trains operating at weekends and some weekdays throughout December until Christmas Eve. The Santa experience starts at Wansford ..
Flight Club
I notice the fuel gauge is flickering wildly and wonder if I should say something. In less than a heartbeat, the needle is pinging round the dial from full to empty and back again. We’re taxiing out to runway R10/28 ready for take off. I consider mentioning it one last time then decide not to. ..








