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Young people outline their hopes as new Youth Employment Hub opens in Peterborough
Some of the first young people to enlist at Peterborough’s new Youth Employment Hub impressed as they told a room full of business and and political leaders about their hopes for the new venture.
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A first look at Peterborough's new Lotus restaurant which is now serving lunch
Confession time: I tried a couple of dishes at the launch party for Lotus, the new Indian restaurant in Peterborough city centre recently.
Huntingdon train stabbing: Crowdfunder set up for hero rail worker Samir Zitouni who risked own life to protect passengers during knife attack
A fundraiser set up to support the hero rail worker who saved lives during the mass stabbing on a LNER train in Huntingdon has raised over £15,000 in just TWO days.
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Jail for driver who caused traumatic brain injury and multiple fractures in head-on crash near March
A driver who caused a head-on collision which left a man with a traumatic brain injury has been jailed for more than three years.
Itter Park in Peterborough gets new life saving defibrillator
Visitors to a Peterborough can feel safer – after a new life saving defibrillator was installed.
Remembrance services to be held in Peterborough city centre
Peterborough will fall silent this weekend as the city remembers the fallen.
Peterborough City Council’s predicted budget overspend rises to £6.1 million for current financial year
Peterborough City Council’s predicted budget overspend for the current financial year has risen by nearly £1 million.
I visited the town near Peterborough with thousands of handmade red, yellow, white & purple Poppies on display
I’ve worked for the Peterborough Telegraph for nearly 19 years now – but despite it being in our patch, I’ve not visited Ramsey too often – even if it is just down the road.
Man and boy, 12, arrested after reports woman was threatened with knife in Peterborough
A man and a boy have been arrested after reports a woman was threatened with a knife in Peterborough.
Huntingdon murder: £20,000 reward offered following death of grandfather in town
A £20,000 reward is being offered for information leading to the conviction of a murderer who killed a grandfather in Huntingdon.
Jail for Ramsey couple who starved animals at their home
A couple have been handed a prison sentence and a lifetime ban on keeping animals after failing to meet the needs of six animals in their care.
Fast food operator seeks go ahead to provide late-night refreshments at KFC in Peterborough
These are the planning applications and traffic order notices released by Peterborough City Council during the week starting October 30.
Peterborough man jailed after subjecting ex-girlfriend to "campaign of abuse" including threats to kill and "strangulation"
A coercive abuser from Peterborough has been jailed after making his girlfriend take pregnancy tests to prove she had been faithful – and threatening to kill her.
Village pub's new chef promises a taste of 'good honest pub food'
A chef who has worked in some of the area’s finest restaurants is bringing “good honest pub food” to a Peterborough village pub.
Man left needing 15 stitches to face wound after alleged knife-attack in Peterborough
An alleged knife attack that left a Peterborough man needing 15 stitches to a face wound is being included in a police review of incidents leading up to the terror attack on an intercity train.
Council leader ‘incredibly worried’ about knife crime in Peterborough following train attack
Peterborough City Council leader Dr Shabina Qayyum has written a letter to the county’s police and crime commissioner following the horrific train attack in Huntingdon at the weekend.
Peterborough councillors grant alcohol licence for café on Lincoln Road
A café in Peterborough will now be allowed to serve alcohol daily from 10am to 2am.
Peterborough drug dealer who operated county lines network is jailed
A drug dealer who ran a “sophisticated criminal enterprise” supplying class A drugs across Cambridgeshire is now behind bars.
Angel Wings sculpture lands at Peterborough Cathedral offering hope and solace for city
A new sculpture will bring hope and solace to Peterborough following the horrific events that shocked the city at the weekend.
Police in Stamford seek the owner of 'sentimental' medal handed in to officers at station
Have you lost a special medal in the Stamford area recently?