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Sporty youngsters have been getting active to help their school win a top award.

In September, the Peterborough Cathedral Old Choristers’ Association held its annual reunion.

Family and friends of a teenager who died in a motorbike crash have donated thousands of pounds to Magpas Air Ambulance in is honour.

Hundreds of Peterborough’s empty homes have lain unused for six months or longer, figures reveal.

The Breast Screening team at Peterborough City Hospital is celebrating 30 years since the service was first launched in Peterborough with new cancer screening equipment.

May I please express my gratitude to the people of Cambridgeshire and Peterborough for supporting the many remembrance parades and services held across the whole county during the last weekend and on Monday, November 11.

The festive period is well and truly underway in Peterborough following the traditional Christmas lights switch ons.

A problem with phones and IT systems at Peterborough City Hospital have been largely fixed.

Peterborough Greyhound Stadium produced another winner – after they raised more than £14,000 for Cancer Research UK.

I have been thinking about death (I’m Sarah and I’m here to cheer you up!). At this time of year we are surrounded by it, writes Canon Commisioner Sarah Brown. Despite the golden weather of late there is no denying that the days are shorter, the leaves are brown and the first frost will be along soon to kill any remaining flowers and herald the winter. The ice will freeze the blood in the veins and vulnerable people will fall in greater numbers than usual into the care of medics, undertakers and vicars.

A big music night has been organised to fundraise for a woman with cerebral palsy who urgently needs a new wheelchair.

All telephones and IT systems are currently down at Peterborough City Hospital.

A new Post Office has opened in Yaxley.

It was distressing to learn of the accident in which a pedestrian suffered serious injuries when a cyclist collided with him on a footpath in Whittlesey Road.

A new arts centre earmarked for the Fletton Quays development has been pulled after an application for £1 million of funding was rejected.

Following a successful and very positive emergency meeting held earlier this year, the Peterborough Drama Festival will definitely take place in the first week of March 2020 - and now is the time to enter.

North Bank is to remain closed between Peterborough and Whittlesey until at least the middle of next week, Peterborough City Council has confirmed.

Comedian Jack Whitehall will return to Peterborough in the new year after his sell-out performance last night (Thursday).

Peterborough City Council are trying to find a buyer for their old metal Christmas tree after replacing it with a real tree this year.