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Cllr Ishfaq Hussain, shadow cabinet member for adult social care and public health

Opinion: Working for a better Peterborough

Simon Latore

Listen: Man phoned hoax called police to say he had left a bomb in pub toilets

Police have issued an appeal.

Two drivers seriously injured following crash

Labour Group leader Dennis Jones (Dogsthorpe)

Opinion: Doing what we can for others

Ultra Low Emissions Zone (ULEZ) signage
(Photo by Jack Taylor/Getty Images)

Opinion: Nightmare scenario ‘a step closer’

The Regional Pool which is in need of costly repairs if it is to reopen

Opinion: Many difficult decisions lie ahead

Top, left, putting 'spades in the ground' are Peterborough MP Paul Bristow, deputy mayor of CPCA Lucy Nethsingha, Peterborough City Council leader Cllr Mohammed Farooq, Peterborough College principal Rachel Nicholls and chair of the Inspire Education Group's corporation board, David Pennell; top, right contractors on site; bottom left, guests at the 'spades in the ground' ceremony; an image shows how the Centre for Green Technology should appear once completed.

Construction starts on £13.5 million Centre for Green Technology

Nasir Neufville has been jailed after admitting a string of offences

Peterborough man jailed after burgling ex's home, and punching her in the face

Pupils taking part in the trials

Peterborough pupils get experience of courtroom life with mock trials

The cordon in St John's Street.

Police cordon off Peterborough street

Kyle Spires

Paedophile who filmed child described as 'a danger to women and children'

Strong winds are expected on Saturday

Met Office issue weather warning for Peterborough with strong winds expected

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Rail passengers can air their views at a Meet the Manager event

Resurfacing works will take place next week

Motorists warned about night time closures planned for Paston Parkway

Bin collections will change during Christmas week

Peterborough's Christmas bin collection dates announced

Stefan Hague

Peterborough rapist who attacked woman in her own home given life sentence
Stefan Hague punched, kicked and stamped on victim’s head before raping her

Abbey College

Ramsey teacher banned from classroom after sending sexual messages to pupil

Some of the Peterborough companies in the Cambridgeshire top 100, from left, AK Retail, owner of Yours Clothing; coffee producer Masteroast, construction firm Princebuild and fresh produce grower and suppller, Burgess Farms

Peterborough companies power into county's top 100

Andzela Smirenenko, accounts manager for Goldstar Diamond Cars, with their community award from Taxi Summit Awards

Award for city taxi firm that goes the extra mile

The New Theatre has supported the NSPCC in the past - and will light up in green again this year

Peterborough theatres to light up in green to support work of NSPCC

The speedway track at the Showground, Peterborough City Council leader Mohammed Farooq (inset).

Council pledges to help 'homeless' speedway team

The St George's Hydrotherapy Pool has been filled in with rubble

Peterborough hydrotherapy users hope over Regional Pool future

Representatives of a range of organisations gather in Walsoken to offer ‘beat your bills’ support

Residents supported at Beat Your Bills event

Staff at supermarket operator Aldi, which has five stores in Peterborough, are to see pay rise to a guaranteed £12 per hour.

Pay rise for hundreds of supermarket workers

Police are trying to reunite the items with their owners

Police try to reunite suspected stolen items with owners after raid on city home

Police have issued advice to stop people falling victim to fraud this Christmas

Police issue top tips to avoid becoming victim to the 12 frauds of Christmas

Dave Wooldridge's wonderful display will raise money for Sue Ryder Thorpe Hall Hospice.

The stunning Christmas display raising money for charity
Donations will be taken for Sue Ryder Thorpe Hall Hospice.

An outline map drawing to show the scale and size of Great Haddon Wood, situated in Great Haddon

Construction work has begun on 1,500 homes in Great Haddon

Police at the scene of the blaze

Man due in court charged with arson after blaze at Peterborough flats

Peterborough City Council leaders are calling on residents to help them balance the local authority's multi-million pound budget.

Council launches public consultation over £6.2 million budget gap

Residents say there is a huge problem with rats on their street

Rats sneak into car and destroy Christmas presents as neighbours call for action

The Salvation Army is on a mission to bring comfort and joy to people across our region this Christmas (image: Getty)

Salvation Army on a mission to ‘bring comfort and joy’ this Christmas

The Salvation Army Citadel on Bourges Boulevard.

Cabins for homeless to be provided at Salvation Army

Terry Allcorn

Peterborough man who strangled ex and threatened to set fire to home jailed

A render of the convenience store.

New convenience store approved

The homes in Cromwell Road (inset) have been demolished

WATCH: Derelict Peterborough city centre homes demolished after crime complaints

Ichthyosaurs ruled the waves 155 million years ago - the bones found by Jamie (inset) are from a Ophthalmosaur, a type of Ichthyosaur

Peterborough's Jurassic Park: 155 million year old sea monster found in quarry

The A15 has been closed following the crash

Two people seriously hurt in collision on A15 near Peterborough

Police remain at the scene in Freston, Paston, today

Man arrested on suspicion of arson after woman injured in blaze at Paston flats

The fares are being reduced throughout December

Peterborough bus fares to be cut by nearly a third during December

Councillor Marge Beuttell, chair of Sibson-cum-Stibbington Parish Council near Peterborough with North West Cambridgeshire MP Shailesh Vara who are appealing to Barclays Bank to re-open the council's account.

Appeal to bank to rethink decision to axe parish council’s account

Brown bin charges are among those proposed to rise. Photo: Adobe.

Series of price hikes set to be approved by council

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Emergency cold weather support available to rough sleepers

Pictured outside the progressing Wisbech Park community pavilion are, from left, Cllr Sidney Imafido

New Wisbech Park community pavilion nears completion

Emergency services were called to the scene

Two drivers taken to hospital after crash involving Audi and Citroen in Deeping

Peter Smith

Burglar jailed after breaking into home two days after being released from jail

Jamie Payne wants to make precious memories with wife Joanne, who has incurable cancer.

Dad's plea for terminally ill wife facing final Christmas

Wonky Donkey owners Steve, Andrew, Dave and Carol Williams hand over a cheque to Sandy Foster from the Royal British Legion following the sale of the Great Uncle Tom beer

Fletton pub raises hundreds for Poppy Appeal by selling commemorative ale

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Warning: Don’t use cover of darkness as excuse to not pick up after your dog

IMG_6692: Pictured at the George Campbell Leisure Centre to celebrate five years of partnership betw

Special offers at Fenland leisure centres to mark five years of Freedom Leisure ...

Graphic for the Fenland Poet Laureate Award. Text reads: Entries for the Fenland Poet Laureate Award

Entries open for 2024 Fenland Poet Laureate Award

A mausoleum at Fletton Cemetery in Peterborough

New plan to create new mausolea at Fletton cemetery

The specialist courses will be delivered by health and wellbeing experts, Maximus, and focus on helping children and young people to become healthier and happier.

Young people across our region offered free healthy lifestyle services

Police say Angels is the only venue in Peterborough to sign up to the designated driver scheme

'Gentlemen's club' is only city bar to take part in designated driver scheme

Left, staff and children at Cygnets Pre School, at the Hampton Children and Family Centre, with the toys donated by Hotpoint staff; and Ian Moverley from Hotpoint delivering toys donated by staff to the Cygnets Pre School,
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Staff ensure children receive gift at Christmas