Peterborough News 20th May 2010

A summary of the Peterborough Breakfast Show from BBC Radio Cambridgeshire broadcast from 07:00 to 09:00 on Thursday 20th May 2010. News travel weather and interviews.

A summary of the Peterborough Breakfast Show from BBC Radio Cambridgeshire broadcast from 07:00 to 09:00 on Thursday 20th May 2010. News travel weather and interviews.

Topics:
The Chief Executive of NHS Peterborough explains how they plan to save £20 million from the budget.
A local patient expresses their dissatisfaction with treatment received from Peterborough NHS.
A Peterborough sculptor is unhappy with PECT’s standards of maintenance and plans to remove his sculpture and sell it.
Calls are growing for the Peterborough Lido to be opened in time for this weekend’s forecast scorching weather.
A Werrington Jet petrol station will send donated football kit to children in South Africa for VSO.
A local farmer predicts a late strawberry crop this year due to drought and a harsh winter.
Peter Bowles couldn’t attend a Waterstones promotional signing but gave a telephone interview to the BBC.
Preparations are well in hand for this year’s Dragon Boat Festival on 20th June 2010.

Interviewees:
Sheila Bremner Chief Executive NHS Peterborough.
Mike O’Connor Manager Woodgrange Petrol Station Werrington.
Robert Erskine Sculptor.
Angela Cavill-Birch Wife of Patient.
Merkly Hauck Gable Events Dragon Boat People.
Paddy Ivens Hill Farm.
Hugh Cripps Peterborough Environment City Trust.
Anna Elmore Waterstones.
Peter Bowles Actor.

Team:
Presenter: Paul Stainton
Producer: Heather Noble
Sport: Peter Swann
News: Suzi Roberts
Travel: Justin Peterson
Weather: John Law

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