The ET spotlights the key issue of immigration facing Peterborough as the city plans for the future.
12 March 2008: City debates immigration documentaryNot for the first time (the documentary] put into the spotlight the strain of the dramatically rising population - thought to be 30,000 higher then Government figures - on police, housing and the health service.
The Poles are Coming: your reviewsLast night's controversial BBC2 spotlight on migration issues in Peterborough has sparked a big reaction. Read some local reviews and add your opinions.
11 March 2008: The Poles are Coming: Peterborough under TV spotlightA provocative BBC documentary to be screened tonight is set to spotlight the large number of migrant workers who have moved to Peterborough and their effect on the local economy.
31 January:
They come for a better life but are finding a nightmareNumber of eastern Europeans living rough in the city growing
30 January 2008:
We must not repeat mistakes that were made 40 years ago...'MP Stewart Jackson looks at the issue of the city's growing migrant population.
MPs told city needs supportA team of MPs investigating the influx of migrants were sent back to London with the message that Peterborough needs greater resources to cope with rapid population growth ringing in their ears.
Migrant mums spark fresh city baby boomAs an "immigration hotspot", Peterborough maternity services had to cope with steadily rising numbers of migrant mothers from three in 2000 to 200 in 2006, and figures for 2007.
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