This complex project to enhance and regenerate the famous Cathedral Square in Peterborough brings with it any number of challenges and surprises for even the most experienced contractors. 

Works to Phase 1 were completed in time to hand back the square to the local community to mark both Remembrance Sunday and install the traditional tree and lights for the Christmas festivities.  The new lighting comprising of up-lighters in the newly paved areas, high quality street lighting along with the sympathetic illumination of the 17th Century Guildhall and other building is being undertaken by McCann’s in their role of specialist supply chain partner to Osborne’s.

Client: Peterborough City Council

Main Contractor: Geoffrey Osborne Ltd

Completion: 2010