Cambridgeshire

Lisa Paul has had front row tickets for shows twice in her life. Unfortunately both were at the Broadway Theatre and, despite being years apart, both have been cancelled.

A widespread blackout last night appears to have affected most (if not all) of Peterborough and some of the surrounding areas with house lights, street lights, the internet connection and phone lines all being cut out, while house and car alarms were also reported to be have gone off.

More than 5,000 people, young and old, enjoyed a day of storytelling, unusual performances and craft workshops as Vivacity’s annual Once Upon A Festival took over Peterborough’s Central Park on Saturday.

A man who fractured a delivery driver’s cheekbone in a racially aggravated assault has been jailed.

A leading local am-dram group is looking for actors, dancers, singers and performers ahead of an autumn production in Peterborough.

A learner driver smashed into a shop window after misjudging a left turn while out on a driving lesson.

Travellers have moved onto land next to retirement homes in Peterborough.

Take a trip down the rabbit hole with Chapterhouse Theatre Company as they present the classic tale of Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland outdoors at Flag Fen in Peterborough on Saturday.

The NSPCC has teamed up with Peterborough United to become this season’s Charity of the Year in a bid to help protect more local children.

Kindred Drama return to The Key Theatre with their annual summer musical - and this year present KYT (Key Youth Theatre) in Guys and Dolls - with a cast of 48 aged 14-21.

Peterborough’s redundant police station on Bridge Street is to be demolished and replaced with a budget hotel, writes the Civic Society’s Toby Wood and Kem Mehmed.

A bus driver who crashed a speeding bus while reading at the wheel has been spared jail.

Tuesday sees the start of the 41st - or should that be forty thirst - Peterborough Beer Festival on The Embankment - and we have five pairs of tickets to give away.

Charities are being targeted in Peterborough with one shop being broken into three times and volunteers at another location finding glass in children’s toys.

Wisbech Grammar School said it had recorded its best results “for a number of years”.