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New set back for demolition plans for Peterborough's Earlham House
A new bid to knock down what used to the beating of Peterborough’s night life has again been rejected by Peterborough planning chiefs.
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Mayor's View: High time we fixed our crumbling fen roads
“The dips, the bumps and the cracks that can be hair-raising to navigate at times”
Westminster Life: Why deafness cannot remain an invisible issue
“What has struck me most is how often deafness and hearing loss often remains invisible in public life”
‘The car lifted from the ground’: Readers share memories to mark 39 years since the Great Storm of 1987 hit Peterborough
The storm claimed the lives of 18 people in England
Murder trial shown CCTV of Peterborough 16-year-old collapsing after suffering fatal stab wound
A court has been shown CCTV footage of a 16-year-old collapsing to his death following a fatal stab wound in Peterborough.
Mum voices fears for children in Eye as heavy construction lorries pour through village
A mother has voiced fears for the safety of her children because of the number of huge construction lorries using Eye village’s roads.
Cygnet Bridge taking shape on Embankment
Giant bridge masts for new pedestrian river crossing now on site
The near-perfect autumn walk near Peterborough which follows an abandoned railway line that closed in the 1960s
The line closed to passenger traffic in 1964, but it’s now a popular woodland walking route
Pick up Christmas jumper at festive Peterborough Swap Event
You can pick up a jolly jumper fit for the festive season at our first ever Community Christmas Swap Event next month.
Jobs at risk as McCain Foods in Whittlesey plans manufacturing changes
Jobs are at risk at the frozen chips maker McCain Foods in Whittlesey.
Free bulky waste collections to be increased in each Peterborough ward under new council plans
Free bulky waste collections are to be increased in each Peterborough City Council ward under new plans.
GALLERY: 10 rescue cats at Woodgreen Pets Charity near Peterborough in need of new homes
Bootsy, Stormzy and Bertie among the unwanted moggies hoping for a fresh start
Legal charges brought against Anglian Water after alleged pollution incident kills almost 900 fish in Peterborough and Whittlesey
Anglian Water has been charged by the Environment Agency following an alleged pollution incident in which almost 900 fish were killed between Peterborough and Whittlesey.
10 of the best photos to take you back to Peterborough in 1986 - step back in time 40 years
These retro snaps perfectly capture the city four decades ago
Up to 200 jobs could be created with warehouses plan for Peterborough
About 200 jobs could be created under new plans to create a business park in Peterborough.
Teenagers (18) and (15) 'jointly responsible for stabbing' of Peterborough 16-year-old, murder trial told
The trail of Emidas Krutkevicuis and a 15-year-old boy, both accused of the murder of Baye Bireme Fall in Peterborough has begun.