The Peterborough Examiner

WOW Pit Crew brings car service right to your front door

- STUART HARRISON

Gareth Wells recently launched his new business, WOW Pit Crew. The WOW represents Gareth’s three main automotive services: Wash, oil and wheels.

A fully mobile service, Wells and his team will wash your vehicle, change the oil and swap out the tires, all using biodegrada­ble and environmen­tally safe products. Fully mobile, Wells brings everything he needs right to your doorstep.

For further details, visit wowpitcrew.com.

Kings Cross

Kings Cross British Bakery and Shop recently celebrated its grand opening at Fowlers Corners. Owners John Perks, Rhonda Saunderson and Sarah-Beth Radovini want to connect with local lovers of British goodies and treats.

You’ll find meat pies, pastries and breads, tarts and cakes and traditiona­l Cornish pasties. You’ll also find British chocolate, crisps, tea and more. Stop in to Fowlers Corners, northwest of Peterborou­gh, or online at kingscross­shops.com.

Dance studio

A new beautiful studio is opening up at 370 Burnham St. in East City, created by three entreprene­urs: Irenì Stamou, Vicky Paradisis and Kristen Young. Specializi­ng in the art of dance, yoga, fitness and movement, these three women have come together to create a space for a community of healthy individual­s where acceptance, inclusiven­ess, and support are the foundation for their unique fitness, yoga and dance styles.

Opening May 16, they’ll be keeping their classes small, safe, clean, and eco/friendly. For more informatio­n, visit kristenyou­ngfitness.com, poledancin­gptbo.com irenistamo­u.com

Carbon-free constructi­on

Chris Magwood is a wellknown local energy-advocate, the manager of carbon-free buildings at RMI, director of builders for Climate Action, and now, a published author. Magwood and his co-author Bruce King have just published “Build Beyond Zero — New Ideas for Carbon-Smart Architectu­re.”

King and Magwood believe that net-zero isn’t enough, that buildings represent our most practical and affordable climate solutions — that buildings can act as CO2 filters and net carbon storage. You’ll find build “Beyond Zero” at islandpres­s.org.

STUART HARRISON IS GENERAL MANAGER OF THE PETERBOROU­GH CHAMBER OF COMMERCE. TO SUBMIT YOUR BUSINESS

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