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WATCH: Class A drug dealer who tried to run from police in Peterborough receives a suspended prison sentence
A drug dealer who tried to run away from a police officer on patrol in Peterborough has appeared in court.
Parked cars blocking road delayed fire service trying to reach house fire in Peterborough
Firefighters faced a delay in responding to a house fire in Peterborough this week - due to parked vehicles blocking nearby roads.
National energy provider to create jobs in Peterborough with relocation
Jobs are to be created in Peterborough by a national energy provider which is opening a storage depot in the city.
Eurovision 2026: Meet the UK's entry- Look Mum No Computer- who grew up in Peterborough
As excitement is reaching fever pitch for this year’s Eurovision Song Contest, the Peterborough Telegraph brings a lowdown on the UK’s entry, who grew up in the city!
I had a flight in an iconic WW2 plane from Peterborough Conington Airfield - and loved every second
The T6 Harvard was used to train Spitfire pilots during the Second World War
Police in Bourne seek the owner of jewellery handed in to station
Police are seeking the owners of two items of jewellery handed in to Bourne Police Station by a member of the public.
Army regiment marches through Peterborough to celebrate 30th anniversary
An army unit turned Peterborough city centre into a military parade ground to celebrate a special anniversary.
Meet Peterborough’s new city councillors: Green Party’s Alex Bowerbanks
Last week’s local elections have seen something of a changing of the guard at Peterborough City Council.
Person dies in A10 crash with road still closed
Drivers have been told to expect heavy delays
Cambridgeshire play areas to get £1.5 million cash boost
The money could be used to create new play areas, as well as improve established ones
'Rare' cottage at family-friendly National Trust site among last of its type
The Fen Cottage was built in around 1700 and is one of the last surviving homes of its type
Ofsted says pupils at Cambridge school 'not achieving as well as they should'
The school says that "all necessary improvements are already underway"
Full list of 27 reasons for DWP Universal Credit sanctions
The DWP has the power to deduct money from Universal Credit payments for a number of reasons, including to pay for rent arrears or benefits overpayments
DWP issues new guidance on bank checks under fraud prevention measures
The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has published new guidance explaining what banks and financial institutions may be asked to check under new benefit Eligibility Verification powers
19th century home with its own gym and swimming pool that's right next to the A14
If you are in a position to splash the cash, this Grade II listed home could be yours
Ofsted says children ‘not consistently achieving well’ at Cambridgeshire nursery
The report also recognised that children have "close relationships with their key person"


















