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Peterborough has been named as one of the places to receive a Royal Mail parcel postbox which is being rolled out across the country for the first time.

A dance spectacular featuring former Strictly Come Dancing star Brendan Cole at the Holiday Inn West in Peterborough raised £25,500 to support NSPCC services locally

An incredibly rare coin featuring a Roman emperor who reigned for only two months is the latest remarkable discovery made on Britain’s biggest road upgrade.

As Confucius once famously said: “Music produces a kind of pleasure which human nature cannot do without,” writes Rotary Corner columnist Janet Cooke.

Following the overwhelming success of Peterborough’s first Vegan Christmas Festival (an event which will return later this year), the organisers of the event – the Thrive Tribe will be bringing a very special summer gathering.

People are going to hospital with obesity-related conditions at record rates in Peterborough, figures show.

A shopkeeper raised £1,000 for charity in memory of his father.

Ramadan, the ninth month in the Islamic calendar, is when Muslims devote themselves to their faith and fast from sunrise to sunset.

When I came to this city at the beginning of last year I knew nothing much about Peterborough and even less about cathedrals, writes Canon Missioner Sarah Brown.

Large parts of Peterborough suffered a power cut this morning (Saturday).

Urban Dance Academy from Peterborough, had great success at the UKSDC East Anglia Street Dance Championships 2019 which were held at The Cresset, hosting all the best talent from the eastern region plus entries from London.

A Peterborough woman is travelling to the Land of the Rising Sun to reach for the skies as she battles a painful condition.

Two married Rotarians were surprised to be awarded the same prestigious medal within a fortnight of each other.

There’s been lots in the news this week about mental health awareness and how we can all help people who might be suffering in silence, writes leader of Peterborough City Council Cllr John Holdich.

As you may be aware, schools and pupils across Peterborough have entered the busy exam period, writes Jonathan Lewis, service director for education in Peterborough and Cambridgeshire.

Firework Fiesta will no longer be held in Peterborough after 44 years with organisers blaming “unacceptable” levels of costs.

There was no need for Daisy Reeves-Turner to act surprised - when she was caught unawares and crowned overall winner at this year’s Peterborough Drama Festival.

It has been a feature in Peterborough city centre for 40 years - and now the much-loved Pizza House Italian restaurant is about to expand.

Peterborough Regional Swimming Pool will re-open tomorrow following technical problems.