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There were 0.47 accidents resulting in injury to either pedestrians or cyclists in Peterborough per 1,000 people

Peterborough areas where pedestrians and cyclists face highest crash injury risk

Gossip at 4 Midgate was handed a one-star food hygiene rating following an inspection in August

Peterborough city centre cafe hit with with one-star hygiene rating

Taken in 2018. Tony Setchfield and his dad Tony Setchfield, owners of The Hive party shop and the Honey Bee's cafe - both decorated for Halloween.

20 archive photos showing Halloween in Peterborough over the years

The Cue Club on Cowgate.

Gaming hall insists its losing business due to lack of street lighting

Eyebury Road works.

Work starts on new zebra crossing outside Peterborough school

There are fears over the use of fireworks in the city

Plans for new order to cut firework nuisance in Peterborough

Rylan Ray.

Former Peterborough councillor pleads guilty to five sexual offences

Do you recognise these three people?

CCTV appeal launched after attempted robbery of boy (15) in Orton

.Jody Stones (41)

WATCH: 'Career burglar' jailed after stealing war medal from pensioner's home

Peterborough Town Hall.

Peterborough council considering plans to back maximum tax rise

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Hungry Horse pubs, including The Halycon in Atherstone Avenue, are offering kids meals for £1 between October 19 and October 30. With every adult main meal, kids can tuck into a full meal deal for just £1 - that’s a main, a drink and a pudding.

10 places in Peterborough where kids can eat for free this October half term

Abigail during a recent visit from a princess.

Fundraiser to help family make memories in time left with young daughter

Peterborough MP Andrew Pakes opens the first Little Library

'Little Free Libraries' arrive in Peterborough - thanks to inmates at city jail

Do you recognise these people?

CCTV appeal launched after £400 of goods stolen from Deeping Co-Op

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Back to basics: The £59.99 Roberts wind-up radio offers a straightforward alternative to cheaper, feature-packed emergency gadgets as demand surges following new Government preparedness advice.

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BT, EE, TalkTalk and Vodafone have been named Britain's most complained-about broadband providers in new Ofcom figures, as campaigners call for an end to mid-contract price rises that can add £48 a year to household bills.

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Castor & Ailsworth Cricket Club hosts its annual firework fiesta on November 6

Tickets available for cracking firework display near Peterborough

Posh Latest

Bolu Shofowoke in action for Peterborough United against Bradford City on the opening day of the League One season. Photo: Joe Dent

Posh will travel to Valley Parade with no fear
Peterborough United boss Robbie Savage will take his side to Valley Parade without fear as they look to secure a place in the quarter-finals of the Carabao Cup on Tuesday night (October 27).
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Chris Conn-Clarke celebrates a goal. Photo David Lowndes.

Five goals for Chris Conn-Clarke, more minutes for Sam Hughes

Harry Leonard scored for Peterborough United against Barnsley in the last round of the Carabao Cup. Photo: David Lowndes.

Injuries and suspensions hit ahead of Bradford clash

Yaxley Runners at the Fen 10, from the left, Claire Piercy, Gary Thurgood, Zoe Roan, Phil Martin, Ros Loutit.

Yaxley Runners pick up two first-place finishes in the Fen 10

Harry Leonard scores for Posh in their third round Carabao Cup win over Barnsley this season. Photo David Lowndes.

The task facing Posh who seek a quarter-final tie for the first time in 35 years

Sport

Phantoms celebrate their winning overtime goal. Photo Willow Florence Photography

Berg hat-trick and an overtime winner as Phantoms snap a six-game losing streak
Peterborough Phantoms celebrated the first home game in charge for new head coach Nathan Pollard by snapping a six-game National League losing streak.
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Posh boss Robbie Savage at Bromley. Photo Joe Dent/theposh.com.

Posh fans are loving the passion and more entertaining football under Savage

The new Stamford Indoor Cricket Centre facility.

Open evening planned at the new state-of-the-art Stamford Indoor Cricket Centre

Action from Bourne Town's shock FA Trophy win over Banbury United. Photo James Richardson

Sports back in action, big games for Spalding and Bourne, plus FA Trophy draw

Jake Jarman (left) on the podium after the vault competition at the World Gymnastics Championships (Photo by Dean Mouhtaropoulos/Getty Images)

City gymnast claims his second silver medal of the World Championships

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The wonderkid who dazzled his way onto Liverpool and Arsenal’s radar

What happens next as Man City 'guilty' of breaking financial rules

Your World Peterborough

Nine year-old Evelyn, who has had scalp psoriasis from a young age, is one of the campaign’s young stars.

Peterborough school girl joins National Psoriasis Awareness Campaign

Graeme Atkins, Helen Jones and Steph Dunbar with the new apprentices

Allison Homes continues to invest in future talent with five new apprentices

The hand shake, Peterborough United partnership celebrated

Groove Padel announces Peterborough United partnership ahead of club opening

First World War Relics from the Somme battlefields

Military history exhibition at the museum

DWSM - SGB-17295 - The team at Lakewood Meadows on site in the Pink PPE

Pink is the new hi-vis: Cambridgeshire homebuilder backs breast cancer charity

The New Memorial Plaque

Remembrance Day Service at Peterborough’s First War Memorial

The Fortava Healthcare Support Hub Team

Peterborough care group named finalist for Care Group of the Year at national ca...

Crime

Piotr Baranowski

Jail for Peterborough man for his part in £2 million cigarette smuggling gang

Fabio Sanches-Kuiper is arrested

WATCH: Banned teen driver arrested near A1 after Police Dog Ghost sniffs him out

Fire services were called to the scene

Arsonists launch attack on Peterborough garage

Patryk Medrala, 28

Driver jailed after man left injured when he was thrown out of a moving car

The Thorney Rugby clubhouse

Fund-raising appeal launched after disabled access ramp stolen from clubhouse

Image of a man British Transport Police wish to speak to in connection with luggage theft

Police plea after theft of suitcase holding £30,000 worth of valuables on train

What's On

There's another chance to celebrate 50 years of Anabelles on November 14 at The Met Lounge

Peterborough 70s nightclub reunion - and the return of the 'slowies section'

Chand Ali Khan - Qawwal and Party

Poetry, music and community come together for festival

Look out for the Burghley Christmas Fair in November

Enjoy Christmas shopping, food, drink and entertainment at Burghley

Harry Enfield is at New Theatre next week. Photo: Corinne Cumming

An evening with comedy legend Harry Enfield - without his chums

Retro

The 2016 reunion at London Road

Looking Back: When Farley returned to London Road
On 4th October 1980, Posh beat Bury 2-0 and I snapped John Farley running out of the tunnel.
Chris Porsz

This photo shows the 1976 North Ward Christmas Dinner at Unity Hall in Millfield

10 of the best photos to take you back to Peterborough in 1976

Three youngsters sitting inside Queensgate shortly after it opened

10 heartwarming photos of everyday Peterborough folk in the 1980s

Reputedly the most haunted building in the city, the historic Peterborough Museum & Art Gallery was once a hospital.

WATCH: Is Peterborough Museum really the most haunted place in the city..?

BBC weather presenter Michael Fish was quick to play down the storm's potential

Reader memories to mark 39 years since the Great Storm of 1987 hit Peterborough

Health

These figures show that demand for ambulance services remains high as the NHS heads into the winter months, when services traditionally face additional pressures

Busiest year ever for East of England Ambulance Service

Peterborough City Hospital.

£18m investment to be made in digital patient records at Peterborough Hospital

Nene Valley Hodgson Medical Practice.

Opening date of Peterborough GP's following relocation revealed

Clayton Pharmacy.

Opening of pharmacy welcomed after three months of closure

Homes & Gardens

How the development is proposed to look. Credit: Persimmon Homes.

Fresh plans for 250 new homes in village put forward
Fresh plans to create 250 new homes in a Peterborough village have been brought forward.
Ben Jones

Stacey Solomon has called the Shark PowerDetect Transformer PowerTrio System the “vacuum of dreams”, praising its powerful suction and versatile design - and fans can get £160 off with an exclusive code.

Stacey Solomon loves this powerful Shark ‘vacuum of dreams’

The PROALLER heated throw has topped Amazon's Home & Kitchen best-seller chart as temperatures fall, with the electric blanket currently reduced to £25.49.

Amazon's £25 heated blanket tops best-seller chart

Lakeland's Barista Espresso Machine is reduced from £169.99 to £136 in the retailer's huge October sale.

Lakeland launches huge sale with savings of up to 20%

I found these beautiful autumnl flower bouquets from Bunches that are perfect for the season

Three beautiful autumn bouquets from Bunches

Lifestyle

Sainsbury’s Nectar shoppers can get a free make-up product with their buy three, get one free beauty deal. Stock image.

You wouldn’t expect to find this great beauty deal at a supermarket

Face the Future's Winter Radiance Edit contains premium skincare, haircare and self-care products with a stated combined value of £800, now £149.99.

Save 81% on Face the Future's £800 winter beauty edit

The pumpkins are in store now - and the most you'll pay is 59p

Sainsbury’s cuts Halloween pumpkins to 50p each with Nectar deal

The e.l.f.mergency Smooth & Soothe Skincare Set includes three skincare essentials, including Save Your e.l.f. Hypochlorous Mist (pictured), and is currently reduced to £25 from £31.

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People

The flooded footpath in Peterborough

Call for new action to tackle flooded footpath used by school children
Parents have made a new call for action to repair a footpath used by school children which regularly becomes flooded and muddy.
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Engineering works are planned for November

Engineering works planned for railway between Peterborough and London

The exhibition opens later this month

Don't have nightmares: New horror film exhibition coming to Peterborough Museum

Opinion

Council Leader Shabina Qayyum on a visit to each charity.

Town Hall View: Celebrating those who support and inspire children

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Mayor Paul Bristow with the Prime Minister’s Deputy Chief of Staff at ARU Peterborough

Mayor's View: Showing No 10 North Peterborough's potential

Political View: Greater accountability and better financial management needed

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Business

Millions of UK households face another broadband bill increase in April 2027, even if they are locked into an existing contract, prompting fresh calls for a ban on mid-contract price rises.

Broadband customers face fresh £48 bill warning

Niro on Cumbergate.

City centre designer clothing store closes after more than 40 years

Slim Chickens looks poised to open in Peterborough

Fast-food operator Slim Chickens poised to open in Peterborough

This image shows the completed Whitworth Mill development in Peterborough

First public viewing for the new riverside apartments at historic Whitworth Mill

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British artist Matthew Cook created the specially commissioned artwork for the Remembrance stamp collection.

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Jenny Ryan put teams through their paces as part of a special celebration for Skipton Building Society members

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