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Cathedral Christmas Market
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Cathedral Christmas Market

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Cathedral Christmas Market

2018-12-01T08:44:17+00:00November 30th, 2018|Christmas, Great Food, Shopping|

Following the success of last year’s event, the Cathedral is once again hosting a Christmas market in the Nave, featuring all manner of present ideas. There are also refreshments stall in the South Transept, you can get a mulled wine or soft drink for your entry. It looks wonderful at this evening’s preview with the Christmas lights overhead. There’s a host of stalls from jewellery to ceramics and cakes to cards, artwork, fudge, liqueurs and beers to bird houses and flower boxes! Ideal for finding unique gifts for even the most difficult-to-buy-for people on your list. It's open tonight

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We Love Peterborough - Queensgate
Spring has Sprung… In this rain?!?!?
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Spring has Sprung… In this rain?!?!?

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Spring has Sprung… In this rain?!?!?

2018-04-28T13:21:39+00:00April 28th, 2018|Events, Fun-for-all, General, Great For Kids, Shopping, Summer|

No it's not a great day.. .it's raining yet AGAIN! However, it is great inside today down at Queensgate Shopping Centre where you'll find some great things today about spring... Spring has definitely sprung with their beautiful roses #FlowerWall...a great place for lots of amazing selfies.... but it's about more than flowers today. You can grab some wonderful #FashionAdvice from the lovely Olivia as she shows you spring patterns, colours, makes outfits with a range of clothes and shoes and there are mannequins with ever-changing outfits for you to see. Work your way around and you'll come across Sia and

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A Piece of Art…
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A Piece of Art…

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A Piece of Art…

2018-01-27T14:05:36+00:00January 27th, 2018|General, News, Shopping, Uniqueness|

So after spotting a post on Facebook this morning I sauntered down to Queensgate (at the entrance to McDonalds) to take a look at the #FAFPTB Free Art Friday Peterborough Galler Pop-Up. I was greeted by the lovely Kaine, who paused for a few moments from writing numbers on stickers, who told me all about what was going on.... Free Art Friday is a concept where #Artists get together and give some of their artwork away for free. Yes I said FREE. It basically helps to get unknown artists - known. In this small gallery you will find numerous

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Oasis Monogramming
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Oasis Monogramming

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Oasis Monogramming

2017-10-20T12:45:44+00:00October 20th, 2017|Shopping, Uniqueness|

You don’t want to miss out on this fabulous offer I came across at Oasis in Queensgate. They have a monogramming machine that can emboss on to their selection of gloves and bags. I asked Chloe all about it: There’s a maximum of 10 letters (usually £5 for the service). Foils are available gold, silver and rose gold as well as embossing with no colour. It can be done on selected lines but the staff will guide you on the bag of your choice due to thickness, positioning and material- Leather is best. Bags make an ideal gift starting

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Yankee Candles YeeHa!
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Yankee Candles YeeHa!

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Yankee Candles YeeHa!

2017-10-05T18:23:23+00:00October 5th, 2017|News, Shopping|

So I decided to take a walk into town and have a look at the new Yankee Candle Peterborough today which opened on Tuesday. They've got a big store showing their whole range. And if you're in the mood for looking for Christmas They've got all of their Christmas stock on show already in packs, baskets and boxes. It's all new to me, but you'll find candles, home fragrance plug sockets, car air fresheners, the gold collection and even something for Halloween. Fragrances include food and spice, fruits, fresh, floral as well as festive smells. You can buy the large jars available

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