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Police appeal for help to find Michael who has been reported missing from Peterborough
Police are appealing for the public’s help to trace a man who has gone missing from Peterborough.
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Peterborough’s party leaders react to local election results
While some party leaders were jubilant and largely satisfied as the results filtered through during the early hours at Kingsgate Conference Centre, others were left disappointed and despondent.
Coffee house Jamaica Blue set to make impact on opening in Peterborough's Queensgate Shopping Centre
Colourful new hoardings at Peterborough’s Queensgate Shopping Centre reveal the impact a new coffee shop and cafe is expected to make when it opens in just weeks.
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Traffic alert: Road near Peterborough closed after lorry sheds load of NAILS over the carriageway
Motorists are being advised to avoid the A16 south of Crowland after a lorry spilled its load of nails this afternoon (Friday, May 8).
Local Election 2026: The full results for each ward in Huntingdonshire
The results for Huntingdonshire District Council are now coming in
IN PICTURES: First apartment block nears completion as Peterborough historic Whitworth Mill development progresses
The first of the three new apartment blocks is nearing completion as the transformation of Peterborough’s historic Whitworth Mill makes progress.
Vandals go on destruction spree on Peterborough estate
An estate in Peterborough has fallen victim to a large amount of vandalism.
In Pictures: Hairdressers from Peterborough reach the final of L’Oréal Colour Trophy awards in London
Four hairdressers from a Peterborough salon have made it to the final of one of the longest-running national competitions in their industry.
Walkway at Peterborough nature reserve destroyed by fire
Part of a walkway at a nature reserve in Peterborough has been destroyed by fire.
Route confirmed for King’s birthday flypast rehearsal at the start of June - where to see it near Peterborough
The flightpath will take the aircraft over Spalding and Wisbech
12 cracking photos of Peterborough in the early 2000s that perfectly capture life just after the millennium
We’re turning the clock back a quarter of a century by checking out what Peterborough was like in the early 2000s
Peterborough’s 8 brainiest neighbourhoods, based on educational qualifications
The 2021 Census revealed the parts of the city where the most residents have a degree-level qualification
Peterborough care home rated 'Good' in all areas following Care Quality Commission inspection
A Peterborough care home has been rated as ‘Good’ in all areas following an inspection by the Care Quality Commission.
Everything we know about the three new businesses confirmed to be opening in Peterborough’s Queensgate Shopping Centre over the next few months
Shoppers can look forward to three new openings
WATCH: Community comes together to enjoy launch of free outdoor Tai Chi programme in Peterborough
More than 80 people from Peterborough’s diverse communities came together to celebrate the launch of the 2026 Tai Chi in the Park summer programme at Ferry Meadows.
More than £300,000 to be spent on changing room refurbishments at three leisure centres and a sports stadium
More than £300,000 will be spent on refurbishing the changing rooms at three leisure centres – including Stamford and Bourne – and a sports stadium.
Innovative ‘Health Pod’ at Thistlemoor Medical Centre helping Peterborough Get Moving
With the Peterborough Get Moving campaign now in full swing, residents are becoming increasingly aware of various health and well-being initiatives that are available at venues around the city.
The fascinating history of this quirky landmark on the A47 near Peterborough that you’ve probably driven past without realising
It dates back to 1750
Share your views on arts and heritage in Peterborough to help shape future events and increase city's vibrancy
Residents are invited to share their views on creativity, arts and heritage in Peterborough as part of a plan to make the city an even more vibrant place to live, work and visit.
6 of the best places in and around Peterborough for afternoon tea this summer, ranked by customer reviews
From farm shops to cafes, there are so many amazing places for a spot of afternoon tea in and around Peterborough