Charity football tournament between police, fire and ambulance in Peterborough cancelled due to '˜critical' terror threat

By The Newsroom

Published 24th May 2017, 16:11 GMT

Updated 4th Jun 2017, 21:12 GMT

A charity football tournament between the emergency services due to be held in Peterborough on Friday (May 26) has been postponed following the terror attack in Manchester and the consequent rise to 'critical' threat level.

The tournament at the ABAX Stadium in Peterborough is raising money for the Road Victims Trust and is due to feature police, ambulance and fire service teams, and a veterans’ side comprising all three services.

DCC Baldwin and ACFO Hylton were ready for kick off in the veterans side, but the tournament has now been postponed

placeholder image — DCC Baldwin and ACFO Hylton were ready for kick off in the veterans side, but the tournament has now been postponed

Details will be released when the tournament is rearranged.

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Charity football tournament between police, fire and ambulance in Peterborough cancelled due to '˜critical' terror threat

A charity football tournament between the emergency services due to be held in Peterborough on Friday (May 26) has been postponed following the terror attack in Manchester and the consequent rise to 'critical' threat level.

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A charity football tournament between the emergency services due to be held in Peterborough on Friday (May 26) has been postponed following the terror attack in Manchester and the consequent rise to 'critical' threat level.