With the PM’s announcement on Monday extending restrictions to 19 July, we’ve been hard at work contacting events organisers, promoters and ticket holders for all scheduled events over the next 4 weeks. Out Events team Alison and Karen have been … Continued
Usually at this time of year we’re preparing for our Primary Schools Dance Festival – a huge showcase of live performances in the theatre, over two nights in front of sold out audiences. Of course this year that’s not allowed! … Continued
Great news today as The Fayre Spot Bar & Restaurant reopens for drinkers and diners, indoors and out! As the government’s roadmap reaches stage 3, we’re delighted to open our doors once more and welcome customers back in after 6 … Continued
Live Comedy is coming home, with the return of our socially distanced Comedy Club this month! With today’s government announcement confirming that live events can resume indoors, we’re ramping up the excitement level and looking forward to two cracking nights … Continued
We’re delighted to welcome Crafty Jax to The Cresset. This fantastic independent business selling personalised gifts, cards and balloons is now open at The Cresset (opposite the Library) and so we had a chat to find out more about it! … Continued
In case you missed it – Adult Panto is heading back to Peterborough THIS YEAR! Get ready to ‘whip your hair back and forth’ as the naughty little tale of Rapunzel comes to The Cresset! Featuring an All Star Drag Cast including Drag … Continued
We were delighted to be able to open our doors on Monday and welcome our customers back into the Cresset building! If you’re planning on paying us a visit, you can check out all the building and shop opening times … Continued
We are just two days away from being able to reopen our doors to our wonderful audiences – we can’t wait to see you all again! You can read our full road to reopening here, but we are pleased to … Continued
We’re delighted to announce that we have been awarded a grant of £80,850 from the Government’s £1.57 billion Culture Recovery Fund! This funding will provide much-needed support for the months of April, May and June as we prepare to open … Continued
Now that 2020 has been and gone, we’re sure you could all do with a good laugh – luckily, here at The Cresset, we’ve got the perfect shows for that! After the huge success of our previous socially distanced Comedy … Continued
March 16th, and a year to the day since the Prime Minister said “you should avoid pubs, clubs, theatres and other such social venues”, and the leisure and hospitality industries across the country simply stopped. Just five days later that … Continued
We certainly are! In case you missed it…our new party packages are out now! Whatever your event, The Cresset is the place to be! With our new roadmap in place and the full lifting of restrictions on the horizon for … Continued
In advance of us reopening our doors later this year we’ve been busy getting things ready for welcoming you all back to The Cresset! 2021 has gotten off to a productive start as our Operations team have been hard at work … Continued
It seems like there is light at the end of the tunnel for all of us as following the government’s announcement earlier this week, we are on the road to reopening our doors later this year! 2020 was a difficult … Continued
On 10th February 2018, the newly refurbished Fayre Spot Pub & Restaurant was opened for the first time after its £250,000 transformation – but do you know the rest of the pub’s history? The Fayre Spot and Goodly was first … Continued
Following ongoing discussions between The Cresset and our friends at PODS, we’d firstly like to thank all our ticket holders for their patience while we work to understand our options. The biggest challenge for all of us at this stage … Continued
As part of the UK government’s Culture Recovery Fund (CRF), we have been awarded an incredible £242,286 in order to help face the challenges presented by the coronavirus pandemic. Since March 2020, over 100 performances and events here at The … Continued
