11 reasons why Peterborough IS NOT England's worst place to live...in fact it's one of the best

By Paul Fisher
Published 22nd Feb 2019, 14:44 GMT
Updated 22nd Feb 2019, 15:49 GMT

You may have seen some national media outlets reporting that Peterborough has been named England's worst place to live....what utter nonsense!

Other than the fact that their data is taken from a website designed to be a bit of a joke, here at the Peterborough Telegraph we believe our city is a fantastic place to live...and here's why.

Cathedral Square in Peterboroughplaceholder image
Cathedral Square in Peterborough
Resting place of a Queen of England Peterborough Cathedral dominates the city centre and is a thing of beauty!placeholder image
Resting place of a Queen of England Peterborough Cathedral dominates the city centre and is a thing of beauty!
Jog on! Cathedral aside, we've got Flag Fen, a Bronze Age site developed about 3,500 years ago,placeholder image
Jog on! Cathedral aside, we've got Flag Fen, a Bronze Age site developed about 3,500 years ago,
Well Peterborough does - proud home of the Nene Valley Railway which also gets an annual visit from Santa himself!placeholder image
Well Peterborough does - proud home of the Nene Valley Railway which also gets an annual visit from Santa himself!
Well check out Ferry Meadows or the rowing lake - we've got plenty of green space thank you very much!placeholder image
Well check out Ferry Meadows or the rowing lake - we've got plenty of green space thank you very much!
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