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Celebrities on Ice turns the weekend into a scorcher at Peterborough Arena

WITH breath-taking ice stunts, jaw-dropping aerial routines, glitzy costumes and a cast of famous faces – Celebrities on Ice was the hottest show in town this weekend. The star-studded ice dancing, music and skating spectacular was regional entertainment venue Peterborough Arena’s first major event of the year – with more than10,000 people attending the five [...]

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Peterborough Arena supports national industry initiative

Peterborough Arena is supporting a national initiative to encourage fresh talent into the exhibition industry. The IEI (the Industry Expansion Initiative) has been launched by Exhibition News owner Mash Media  – aimed at helping the industry expand by attracting more organisers into the exhibition/ events community. The initiative complements the company’s mission to grow the [...]

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Ice hockey hard man joins the cast of Celebrities on Ice

THE sparks and sequins could be flying during some friendly sporting banter as ice hockey hard man James Morgan joins the cast of Celebrities on Ice. Former England international ice hockey team captain and current star of Peterborough Phantoms, James will be ditching his tools of the sporting trade for something slightly more sparkly as [...]

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Peterborough chosen as the new home for UK’s leading farming event

LAMMA  – the UK’s leading farm machinery, equipment and services show – is moving to Peterborough. With the show having outgrown its existing home, the Peterborough Arena and East of England Showground complex has been selected as its new host from January 2014. Owners of the prestigious event that attracts 40,000 farmers and suppliers from [...]

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Countdown is on to Peterborough’s own Celebrities on Ice spectacular

WITH a fresh line up of celebrities and new-look judging panel – the Class of 2013 is settling into a new year of ITV’s smash show Dancing on Ice. And while the viewing millions already pick their favourite from a list of soap stars, sports personalities and famous TV faces – some of the programme’s [...]

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It’s not only Lord Sugar who picks a perfect Apprentice!

MOVE over Lord Sugar – Peterborough Arena has been in the Apprentice hot seat at the Peterborough Regional College Hospitality Awards. The regional events and entertainment venue was among many local business to support theannual awards, held at PRC’s training restaurant, Parcs Restaurant. Peterborough Arena again sponsored the Young Apprentice of the Year award, which [...]

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Getting ready to Step into her ice boots – Pop star Lisa Scott-Lee!

AS if rehearsing for one demanding show isn’t enough – pop star Lisa Scott-Lee has been putting in double the number of hours while preparing for TWO massive productions. Having just completed a Steps tour, busy Lisa is now focussed on rehearsals for the Celebrities on Ice show, which comes to Peterborough Arena in January. [...]

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Nearly new sale at Peterborough Arena brings festive cheer to needy families

CHRISTMAS shoppers ditched the queues for a festive spending spree of a different kind at leading regional venue Peterborough Arena – raising £2,000 for charity. Hosted by the East of England Showground venue and organised by the Peterborough and District branch of the Samaritans, the first event of its kind was a huge success. Sellers [...]

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Canadian professional skater Colin Ratushniak joins the cast of Celebrities on Ice

PRO skating favourite and Canadian crowd-pleaser Colin Ratushniak is the latest star name to join the cast of Celebrities on Ice. Former ice hockey player-turned-skater, Colin has been a regular on TV’s Dancing on Ice in recent years, as well as touring the UK and around the world in various professional shows – including Disney [...]

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Rugby hero Kyran Bracken meets fans in Huntingdon

RUGBY hero Kyran Bracken took to the ice this weekend to meet sporting and skating fans during a special appearance at Huntingdon Garden & Leisure. Dozens of Christmas shoppers and families in full festive mood joined Kyran – star of Peterborough Arena’s Celebrities on Ice Show in January – on the ice. There were ticket [...]

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