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Residents have reacted angrily to the council 'don't feed the pigeons' plea

'We'll keep on feeding them:' Residents anger after plea to stop helping pigeons

Inside Branson's Farm Shop

Popular pop-up farm shop near Peterborough announces dates for Christmas event

Lincoln Farm Shop offers a range of seasonal veg over the autumn and winter months

‘Off the beaten track’ farm shop near Peterborough where you can pick pumpkins

The Three Horseshoes in Yaxley is set to open under new management

‘Entering a new chapter’: Yaxley pub set to reopen under new operators

Lana Strickland (left) and her father Alan Strickland in Austria.

Father and daughter enjoy World Championship Kickboxing success in Austria

Castle Rising was by far and away the most popular reader suggestion. The 12th century castle is just an hour's drive from Peterborough, making it an ideal distance for a school trip. Do you remember visiting Castle Rising while at school?

8 school trips that everyone from Peterborough remembers going on

The Three Horseshoes in Yaxley

‘It is with a very heavy heart’: Yaxley pub to close within days

Peterborough Panthers celebrate their 2006 Elite League Final success.

Panthers fans can relive one of the greatest nights in the club's history

4.2/5 Google rating. A recent customer said: "It was such a lovely area to visit. There is a nice bicycle path around the lake and great playground for the kids."

8 of the best restaurants in Peterborough to try al fresco dining this summer

The burnt garden in Winyates.

Fundraiser for new Wendy house for children following fire

4.6/5 Google rating. A recent customer said: "What a great cafe. Breakfast and coffee was excellent. Well worth a stop off. Very reasonably priced."

10 underrated Peterborough cafes that locals think you should try this summer

Inside Rectory Farm Kitchen

New owners of popular farm shop near Peterborough reveal plans for the future

5/5 Google rating. A recent customer said: "Great find, tucked away in Godric Square, lovely friendly welcome and great fun. Really tasty Mexican Street food but even better, it's all plant based and cooked in house."

10 ‘hidden gem’ Peterborough restaurants and cafes you need to try this summer

A recent customer told Google reviews: "Proper good old fashioned bakery. Friendly staff great prices and a delicious Cornish pasty. Lots of sweet treats on display too."

10 of Peterborough’s favourite independent businesses - according to readers

Inside MD Coffee

Inside the Peterborough city centre cafe with umbrellas hanging from the ceiling

Cllr Mahmood (centre) with Mayor of Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Paul Bristow (Left) and cllr Javed Akhtar (right). Picture: Cllr Mahmood

Peterborough councillor defects from Labour to Conservative
A Peterborough city councillor has defected from the Labour Party to the Conservative Party.
Stephen Briggs

Chris Allen

Celebration revealed to commemorate the life of ‘absolute legend' Chris Allen

Inflata Nation in Peterborough

Inflatable fun park closes suddenly due to 'unforeseen circumstances'

The entrance to the public toilets that were once in Peterborough city centre in 2002.

Public toilets to be in city centre by 'end of March' promise council chiefs

Branson's Farm specialises in grass-fed Aberdeen Angus beef

Hit new pop-up farm shop near Peterborough opening today

Peterborough Lido

Lido to remain closed this morning while work continues to 'rectify issue'

Peterborough Lido

Peterborough Lido closes for the day to allow for essential maintenance works

All About Meat in Whittlesey has closed its doors

Whittlesey left without a butcher after shop closes due to rise in bills

Foodie Fridays returns to Ferry Meadows for the summer

Foodie Fridays return to Peterborough's Ferry Meadows for the summer

A view of Queensgate's original Disney Store, which closed in 2010

Remembering one of Queensgate’s ‘most iconic’ shops 5 years after it closed

Fun Valley.

New children's indoor play centre to open with free ticket offer

By far and away the most popular suggestion was the smell of the British Sugar factory in Oundle Road. In the first season – known in the trade as a campaign – the new Peterborough factory processed 63,384 tonnes of beet, an average of 659 tonnes a day. After opening in 1926, the site closed in 1991.

The sights, sounds and smells of Peterborough in the 1970s
Some of these sights, sounds and smells are now long gone
Daniel DeFalco

Adnams Stamford will be closing on May 30.

Store in Stamford announces closure in May - with the loss of several jobs

Landlord Dave Williams hands over the cheque to Fiona from Homeless Helpers.

Micro-pub donates hundreds to charity supporting the homeless in Peterborough

Increased activity will be taking place at RAF Wittering. Picture: Cpl Connor Tierney RAF

RAF Wittering warns residents about ‘unusual flying pattern’ this week

The loud noise was heard by many over the Wisbech area today. Image: Google Maps

Loud noise causes homes to shake and residents to "jump" and "panic"

Davina McCall was happy to have her picture taken with staff in Mulberry Cafe at Bosworth's Garden Centre in Elton (Credit: Bosworth's Garden Centre)

Staff 'thrilled' after TV star Davina visits Bosworth's Garden Centre cafe

A Jamaica Blue coffee shop

New Jamaica Blue coffee shop poised to open in Peterborough's Queensgate

Correct pronunciation: Car-dee-ah

The 8 most mispronounced Peterborough road names and place names

Graham Porter (inset) spots the injured goose from his van. Main image: The goose recovering following treatment at the sanctuary.

WATCH: Animal "hero" rescues injured goose from busy A road

33 1/3 in Westgate.

Peterborough bar seeks investment to prevent closure

Rutland Farm Park is closing after 45 years

Sadness as popular Rutland tourist attraction confirms closure after 45 years

The Paper Mills in Wansford has confirmed changes to its opening hours this week to allow for a refurbishment

Popular Wansford pub confirms ‘modern twist’ refurbishment

Here are 8 shops that readers would love to see open at Peterborough’s former TK Maxx site after redevelopment

8 shops readers would love to see open at Peterborough’s former TK Maxx site

The Original Factory Shop in Whittlesey closed its doors today (Tuesday, March 24)

Sadness as popular shop in market town near Peterborough closes after 17 years

Cllr Andrew Bond

Political View: Working together for Peterborough

Dave Wiles, from Nene Window Cleaning, has been making road signs sparkle to bring some community pride back to his neighbourhood

Meet the window cleaner putting a shine back into Peterborough

RAF Wittering

RAF Wittering warning about increased activity as part of Exercise Agile Warrior

Chris Porsz is trying to trace people in his photographs

Remembering Peterborough's Lynch Farm Riding School

Alan Bessant with Mitchell Brightwell, Marion Seaton and club president Kevin Buckland.

Inspiring talk by up-and-coming local darts player

Seoul Plaza is to open in the Queensgate Shopping Centre in Peterborough on Friday

Opening date of Seoul Plaza in Peterborough's Queensgate revealed

Championship kickboxer Shannon Parker, who runs the Let It Out Programme in Peterborough.

WATCH: New programme launches in Peterborough to support children

Queensgate Shopping Centre in Peterborough has announced that its women's toilets will be closed during next week

Temporary closure of women's toilets in Queensgate Shopping Centre announced

Richard Mortlock sent us this great picture of a heron at Ferry Meadows

RSPB Big garden birdwatch: PT readers' best pictures of our feathered friends

A council image of road restructuring works taking place. Image for illustration only.

Motorists express frustration and concern over closure of "dangerous" road

The Stars and Sparkles Foundation ready to wrap the presents.

Peterborough nursery group in special gift appeal this Christmas

The event brings joy to young care leavers in Peterborough.

Funds needed for Christmas dinner event for young care leavers in Peterborough

Residents would love an Apple store for all their iPhone and iPad needs

The 15 shops PT readers want to see in the city - from Apple to Zara

Residents can have their say on the council tax rise proposals

Peterborough residents’ final chance to have say on council tax increase

The sinkhole as seen from above

Drone pictures of Henry Penn Walk show state of notorious sink hole in city