Community centre
The George Alcock Centre
Whittlesey Road, Stanground, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, PE2 8QS
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Details last checked 18 days ago
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Millennium Beacon in the grounds or car park of Stanground Community Centre, now The George Alcock Centre, Whittlesey Road, Stanground.
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- Hire price
- £25per hour
- Capacity
- 120seated
- Listed spaces
- 3named spaces for hire
- Kitchen
- Availablefor catering
Prices as published by the venue, checked 18 days ago. Confirm with them before you book.
About this venue
The George Alcock Centre is a community and events venue in Stanground, Peterborough, with a 15m x 10m main hall, a small hall and a committee room. It offers private parties and conference hire, with a licensed bar, stage, projection and PA equipment, Wi-Fi, parking and accessible toilets. The hire listing gives the main hall capacity up to 200 guests, including up to 120 seated; seating layout is unspecified. Standard hourly hire is £25 with a two-hour minimum. Reduced community-offer rates apply during listed weekend periods to residents of specified local areas.
Facilities
Catering & space
- Kitchen availableConditional
- Bar on siteYes
- Tables and chairs includedNot confirmed
- StageYes
- Garden or outdoor spaceNot confirmed
Access & accessibility
- On-site parkingYes
- Step-free accessYes
- ToiletsYes
- Accessible toiletYes
Permissions & licensing
- Alcohol allowedYes
- Amplified music allowedNot confirmed
- Late licence availableNot confirmed
- Bouncy castles allowedNot confirmed
- Dog friendlyNot confirmed
Connectivity & extras
- Wi-FiYes
- Projector or screenYes
Also features
- 15m x 10m main hall
- Bluetooth PA speaker
- Two 50-inch TVs
- Chromecast
- Free tea, coffee, juice and water with events
- Outdoor-space hire available at extra cost
Good for
- Weddings
- Private parties
- Kids' parties
- Meetings
- Conferences
- Exhibitions & fairs
Rooms and pricing
Hire rates and the spaces you can book.
Hire rates
Standard hourly hire
Standard
Minimum two-hour booking; no effective date stated.
Source: www.hallshire.com£25 per hour
Friday/Saturday evening hire (5pm-midnight)
Standard
Friday or Saturday, 5pm-midnight; public holidays are +20%; no effective date stated.
Source: www.hallshire.com£350 per event
Day hire (9am-5pm)
Standard
Public holidays are +20%; no effective date stated.
Source: www.hallshire.com£150 per day
Half-day hire (8:30am-1pm or 1:30pm-5pm)
Standard
Public holidays are +20%; no effective date stated.
Source: www.hallshire.com£90 per half day
Community offer (Saturday 12pm-4pm or Sunday 2pm-6pm)
Resident
Minimum two-hour booking; for residents of Stanground, Fletton, Park Farm, Cardea or Farcet; listed periods only; no effective date stated.
Source: www.hallshire.com£20 per hour
Bookable spaces
- Main Hall
- Small Hall
- Committee Room
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Sources & checks
Last checked 26 October 2026
Information taken from www.hallshire.com, www.gacentre.co.uk, www.gacentre.co.uk, haypeterborough.co.uk, commons.wikimedia.org.
This information was gathered from public sources, so it may be incomplete or not 100% accurate. Run this venue? check or update the listing to help keep it correct.
Hire from
£25/hr