Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Your Trusted Dry Cleaning & Laundry Service in Peterborough & Stamford
Peters Cleaners was founded in Peterborough in February 1963 by Peter Grist and his sons Peter and Paul. For over six decades, we have delivered dry cleaning and laundry services to residents of Peterborough and Stamford, building a reputation for innovation and exceptional customer care. In 2016, Vicky Whiter revitalised the business, addressing modern challenges such as outdated shop locations and evolving consumer needs. Our 24/7 dry cleaning pod at Peterborough station, launched in 2019, reflects our commitment to convenience, though we pivoted to online ordering during the pandemic to better serve our customers. We operate a rigorous 7-stage cleaning process, including pre-cleaning inspections, stain pre-treatment, specialist pressing, and dual quality checks, achieving a 99.5% success rate.Our team includes experts with over 40 years of experience, ensuring every item is returned in optimal condition. We offer free recleans for unsatisfactory results and provide transparent communication for delicate items. Our mission remains to modernise dry cleaning while maintaining the trust of our loyal clientele, with exciting new developments planned for 2026.
Services
Dry Cleaning
Alterations
Bed Linen Cleaning
Wedding Dress Cleaning
Duvet & Pillow Cleaning
Curtains & Rugs
Evening Wear Cleaning
Laundry
Repairs
Shirt Service
Details
- Year established: 1963
Highlights and features
- We have over 60 years of experience in dry cleaning and laundry services.
- Our 7-stage cleaning process ensures exceptional quality and attention to detail.
- We offer 24/7 service through automated pods and online ordering for convenience.
- Our free reclean policy guarantees customer satisfaction with every order.
- We employ experts with decades of experience in garment care and pressing.
What people say
Quick and easy process
Great customer service
Excellent cleaning results
Convenient 24/7 access
Friendly staff
Services
Dry Cleaning
Our dry cleaning service meticulously handles suits, shirts, evening wear, and delicate fabrics. Each item undergoes a 7-stage process including pre-treatment, specialist pressing, and dual quality checks. We prioritise fabric integrity while ensuring stains are effectively removed.
Alterations
We offer precise alterations for clothing, ensuring perfect fit and finish. Our experienced team handles adjustments to trousers, dresses, coats, and more, using professional techniques to maintain garment quality and appearance.
Wedding Dress Cleaning
Specialist cleaning for wedding dresses preserves delicate fabrics and intricate details. Our process includes gentle stain removal, odour elimination, and careful packaging to maintain the gown's pristine condition for future generations.
Duvet & Pillow Cleaning
We deep-clean duvets and pillows to restore freshness and loft. Our method removes allergens, stains, and odours while maintaining fabric softness and structure, ensuring hygienic and comfortable bedding.
Curtains & Rugs
Professional cleaning for curtains and rugs removes embedded dirt and refreshes fibres. We use techniques suited to fabric types, preserving colours and textures while extending the lifespan of these household items.
People
Vicky Whiter
CEO
Vicky Whiter, CEO of Peters Cleaners, revitalised the business in 2016. With a passion for innovation, she introduced 24/7 dry cleaning pods and online ordering to modernise the 60-year-old company.
Questions
What items can I bring for dry cleaning?
We clean all fabric items including suits, shirts, evening wear, bedding, curtains, rugs, and wedding dresses.
How long does the cleaning process take?
Standard turnaround is 2 working days for most items, with larger items like duvets taking up to two weeks.
Do you offer alterations?
Yes, we provide precise tailoring services for trousers, dresses, coats, and other garments to ensure a perfect fit.
What if I'm not satisfied with the cleaning results?
We offer a free reclean for any item that doesn't meet our 99.5% quality standard. Simply return the item for reprocessing.
Are your services available outside regular hours?
Yes, our 24/7 dry cleaning pods allow drop-offs and collections at any time, with online ordering available for convenience.
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