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Patisserie Valerie, the internationally acclaimed continental patisserie is to open a new outlet in Peterborough’s Cathedral Square, creating over 20 new local jobs.

The news follows a string of recent announcements from successful companies who have all signalled their investment in the City.

The award-winning Patisserie was established in 1926 and has been producing handmade pastries and cakes ever since.

Steve Bowyer, head of economic development at Opportunity Peterborough, said: “We’re delighted with Patisserie Valerie’s decision to come to the City. They’re a high quality Company renowned for delicious cakes and are the perfect type of retailer for Cathedral Square. Offering breakfasts, lunches, tea and coffee and delivered services for businesses, we expect Patisserie Valerie to be extremely popular and enhance the vibrancy of our City Centre.”

Paul May, Chief Executive Officer of Patisserie Valerie, said: “We are going through a period of rapid expansion and defying all the doom and gloom that’s around!

“We look for quality shopping destinations and Cathedral Square in Peterborough fits the bill perfectly. We are impressed with the City’s aspirations and look forward to opening very soon and welcoming customers through our doors – so watch this space!”

For further details of the mouth-watering offerings coming soon to Peterborough go to www.patisserie-valerie.co.uk.