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Motorists warned to expect delays on Peterborough’s Queensgate roundabout from May as new pedestrian route works gear up

Motorists and other road users are warned to expect delays on Peterborough’s Queensgate roundabout from May as works to create a new pedestrian route are ramped up.

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Woman hit with driving ban after Boxing Day crash in Ramsey

A woman from Ramsey has been disqualified from driving and issued a fine for drink-driving on Boxing Day.

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Inmate serving life for murder has jail sentence extended after knife attack on prison officer

A prison inmate serving life for murder had his sentence extended after a knife attack on a prison officer.

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REVEALED: Where Peterborough schools are set to be oversubscribed

A report set to go before Peterborough City Council has outlined how school admissions are likely to become oversubscribed in the city’s growing southern townships in the near future.

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Peterborough man hit with 20-month ban for drink-driving after crashing into parked car

A man from Peterborough has been disqualified from driving for 20 months.

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Peterborough's Princebuild to host fundraising evening special to raise cash for two city charities

A leading Peterborough company is to host a fundraising evening for charities.

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Peterborough Council reveals plans to create parking restrictions around Hampton Beach

Residents of Hampton Beach are being encouraged to have their say on council proposals to establish parking restrictions across the neighbourhood.

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Peterborough man fined after driving with wife in car boot for a 'joke'

A Peterborough man has been fined after a ‘joke’ in which he drove with his wife in the boot of his car.

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Grants of up to £3,000 offered for projects to breathe new life into Peterborough city centre

Grant funding is being offered for innovative projects to help increase visitor numbers to Peterborough city centre.

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Peterborough plea for volunteers to help improve early detection of kidney disease

A plea has been issued for more volunteers to join a local project aimed at improving awareness and early detection of kidney disease.

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MP raises concerns over Ramsey Gypsy, Roma and Traveller plans

North West Cambridgeshire MP Sam Carling has expressed concern about the possibility of land near Ramsey being used restrospectively to accommodate Gypsy, Roma & Traveller (GRT) families.

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Nominate a hospital "health hero" who has gone that extra mile to help patients in the Peterborough area

Not all superheroes wear capes - some wear uniforms and work in our local hospitals.

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Shoplifter from Peterborough jailed after spate of thefts from city stores

A shoplifter from Peterborough who continued offending after failing to appear at court has been jailed.

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Rail passengers in Peterborough warned about "extremely busy services" this weekend due to engineering works

East Midlands Railway (EMR) is advising customers to plan ahead and allow extra time when travelling this Sunday (March 15) as engineering works will mean “some services will be extremely busy”.

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Delight for residents as Woodston Library in Peterborough saved from closure

Campaigners in Peterborough have been celebrating after it was announced that Woodston Library is no longer under threat for closure.

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The state of the High Street: How many bars, coffee shops, bookies and empty units are in Peterborough city centre

Business appears to be thriving for retailers in Peterborough city centre with barely space for new arrivals.

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Watch as police raid properties across Peterborough and Cambridgeshire as officers clampdown on county lines drug dealing

Police have seized drugs worth thousands of pounds, made multiple arrests and charged three people as part of a crackdown on county lines dealing in Peterborough and Cambridgeshire.

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Peterborough mosque group rejects 'one faith against another' framing as High Court to set to rule on future of Hindu centre of worship

The prospective purchasers of the a Hindu centre of worship in Peterborough have rejected the suggestion that the issue should be framed as one faith group against another.

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Peterborough dog lovers invited to special event to celebrate our four legged friends

Peterborough dog lovers can attend a special event at the city’s Cathedral for the launch of a brand new ‘dog friendly directory.’

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Cyclist dies after collision at Rhubarb Bridge in Peterborough

A cyclist has died more than two weeks after a collision in Peterborough, police have said.