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Members of Peterborough's Labour Party and Peterborough First group meet with veterans

Labour calls on government to apologise to nuclear testing veterans

Finest Woodforde’s Brewery beers, a seven-race card and live music at Huntingdon Racecourse’s first Rhino.bet Beer Festival since lockdown

Ad Feature Huntingdon Racecourse’s first Rhino.bet Beer Festival since lockdown

Concern has been voiced at the number of homes being built in Peterborough

Figures show increase in new homes being built

The start of the Great Eastern Run

WATCH: Jason Kenny starts Great Eastern Run - before leaping fence to take part

"The stark reality is that people in Peterborough are finding it impossible to get an NHS dentist when they need one."

Opinion: Time our fairytale past became a reality

The race will start at 10.30am on Sunday

Britain's most successful Olympian to start Peterborough's Great Eastern Run

A Black Country boozer called The Tilted Barrel where pool balls 'roll uphill' is now Britain's wonkiest pub following the loss of the Crooked House.

Britain’s newly crowned ‘wonkiest pub’ set to go on auction

Russell Watson performs at St John's Church, Peterborough city centre, on October 21

'Britain's Most Loved Tenor ' Russell Watson to perform in a Peterborough church

Jake Jarman of Team Great Britain poses for a photo after winning gold on Vault in the Men's Apparatus Finals on Day Nine of the 2023 Artistic Gymnastics World Championships at Antwerp Sportpaleis on October 08, 2023 in Antwerp, Belgium. Photo by Naomi Baker/Getty Images.

History made by Gunthorpe gymnast

The Great British Bake Off 2023: How to play Fantasy Bake Off

The new £5.75 million GBRailfreight maintenance hub at Peterborough

£5.75 million rail maintenance hub opens in city

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The best TV shows to watch this week including Bake Off

Great British Bake Off: Meet the new bakers for season 14

Celebrities who have defended Russell Brand including Andrew Tate

Areas with worst bakers revealed ahead of new GBBO season

"Just this week we have seen what happens when Labour controls the purse strings. They have bankrupted the second biggest city in the UK and the largest local authority in Europe. "

Opinion: Labour has failed again
“I am afraid there is no money”. Those were the words in a letter left by Labour Chief Secretary to the Treasury, Liam Byrne in 2010, writes Peterborough MP Paul Bristow.

The 1975 announce ‘Still… At Their Very Best’ UK tour including Glasgow & London - list of dates & tickets

The 1975 announce massive UK tour 2024 - List of dates & tickets

Man in his 40s dies at Britain’s biggest outdoor waterpark

How the development is proposed to look.

Large new retirement complex planned

Carl Falconer who has been going to The Tilted Barrel pub for about 40 years.

Inside Britain’s new wonkiest pub The Tilted Barrel

Patricia Bredin, Britain’s first ever contestant at the Eurovision Song Contest, has died aged 88

Britain’s first Eurovision singer, Patricia Bredin, has died aged 88

Fire crews at The Crooked House pub

Britain’s ‘wonkiest pub’ catches fire one month after break-in

Kate Haley said "We need our wilkos back."

Wilko on the brink of collapse putting 12,000 jobs at risk

Iain Hughes went missing during a charity swim in the English Channel

Body found in search for firefighter missing in English Channel

A lottery ticket for the EuroMillions draw

Euromillions: The most and least common winning EuroMillions numbers

A ticket-holder based somewhere in the UK has won a life-changing £111.7 million in the Euromillions, Camelot has said. Credit: Getty Images

National lottery winning numbers for huge £7.5million jackpot

Cllr Iqbal, Andrew Pakes and Shadow Health Minister Andrew Gwynne MP in Peterborough

Opinion: Let’s thank NHS staff and fight for a better NHS for all of us
The NHS turned 75 years old this week. A significant achievement for one of Britain’s best loved institutions, writes Cllr Amjad Iqbal, deputy leader of Peterborough Labour Group.

Windmill house for sale: Inside this seven-storey converted home with a penthouse suite - pictures

Iconic windmill home for sale with winding seven-storey staircase

Residents rave about ‘Britain’s politest parking note’ as anonymous author makes hilarious request

Residents stumble upon ‘Britain’s politest parking note’ left on car

Farmer Daniel Abbot and the Crowland Buffalo, the Second World War tank which was the centrepiece of the Crowland and Thorney 1940s Weekend (image: Crowland Buffalo LVT Association)

Recovered WWII tank wows crowds at vintage wartime weekend event

This toxic plant is harmful to humans, as its chemicals can cause significant wounds to the skin. While for some, it is just a burning sensation, for others, it can cause permanent scars. This is why giant hogweed is considered illegal and the fines can go up to £5,000. They can be recognised by their large white flowers and towering height.

Giant hogweed warning after man left with scarring

Interest rates are set to rise again

Millions of homeowners issued warning as mortgages set to rise again

Jodie Comer is in the running to play the next James Bond after her Tony award win for Prima Facie.

Who is the next James Bond? Bookies odds on Jodie Comer playing 007

Top 10 most popular walks in Britain according to OS Map app data

Meet the woman whose van lifestyle has allowed her to save more than £22k - and live in one of Britain’s poshest areas rent-free.

Van-dweller saves £22,000 and lives in posh areas rent-free

Thousands of driving tests cancelled in June as examiners strike

The Tour of Cambridgeshire heads from Peterborough into the Cambridgeshire countryside.

11 best photos from Tour of Cambridgeshire as cyclists bid farewell to festival

National Fish & Chips Cay: UK’s most preferred chip topping revealed

The Great British Sewing Bee contestant, Matthew, from Peterborough (Credit: BBC/Love Productions/James Stack).

The Great British Sewing Bee: why Peterborough contestant inspired by nan

Harvest Barn in Farcet will be opening its doors to the public on June 11 as part of the National Open Farm Sunday event.

Farcet farm to host Open Farm Sunday and see 'surprise additions to animal pens'

The nameplate is dedicated to the Centenary on the steam-powered locomotive.

Battle of Britain train renamed in city to mark 100 years RAF volunteer service

Wilko stores could close stores as firm in early stages of major shake-up

Wilko could close stores as firm in early stages of major shake-up

Martin Amis death: Distinguished novelist & son of celebrated author Sir Kingsley Amis, dies aged 73

Distinguished novelist Martin Amis has died aged 73

Pest controllers issue warning as Britain’s wasp population set to soar this summer

Britain’s wasp population set to soar this summer, says experts

Duke is looking for a forever home - can you offer him a loving place?

One of Britain’s loneliest dogs is looking for a forever home

Prince William is reportedly already planning his coronation

Prince William ‘already planning’ coronation with key change

List of slang words Brits hate the most according to research

The 9 slang words Brits hate the most including ‘bevvy’ and ‘bird’

Longer lorries to be allowed on Britain’s roads under new laws

The ‘world’s most beautiful coin’ depicting Queen Victoria as a royal fairy guiding a lion has sold for £267,000, 182 years after it was minted for her coronation.

Coin depicting Queen Victoria as fairy fetches huge amount at auction

Sally Field pictured with the late Paul OGrady

Britain's oldest dog walker crowned coronation champion by RSPCA

Stephanie Weaver started collecting soaps in the 1970s.

Gran who amassed 2,000 bars of soap selling collection at auction

International Harry Potter Day is on May 2

How to celebrate International Harry Potter Day

Euromillions results for April 25

Euromillions winning numbers for £100m jackpot and millionaire maker

A view along the Worcester and Birmingham Canal.

Black Prince canal holidays review: plain sailing on a scenic waterway

Symptoms of Arcturus as new Covid strain claims five lives

New highly-infectious covid strain Arcturus kills five Brits