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I did the maths on Sky’s new HBO Max bundle – and I could actually save nearly £10 a month (aff)
Sky now bundles Netflix, Disney+, HBO Max and more into one Ultimate TV package. After adding up my own subscriptions, the savings were bigger than I expected.
Peterborough Rugby Club are on a drive to get schoolchildren to take up the sport
Peterborough Rugby Club have set up a ‘school liaison’ team with an aim of introducing the sport to schoolchildren.
Concerns of Peterborough employers to be heard in 'corridors of power'
A leading voice of business has been in Peterborough to assess the challenges facing the city’s employers.
Peterborough Local Elections 2026: Everything you need to know
With the countdown to the local elections now truly on, now is the time for voters to ensure they are as well-informed as they can possibly be.
Former Magnet store in Peterborough earmarked for new padel courts
A planning application that will see padel courts replace a former kitchen store in Boongate has been submitted to Peterborough City Council.
Huntingdon care home teams up with local men’s charity to provide safe space
Bayleaf Care Home, in Huntingdon have teamed up with local charity Space for Men and will be hosting a regular meeting for the purpose of providing support and wellbeing to local gentlemen.
Hometown gig for Austin Gold at The Met Lounge in Peterborough
Peterborough rock band Austin Gold are bringing their first hometown show of 2026 to The Met Lounge on May 22, and if previous shows are anything to go by, tickets won't last long.
My island paradise in the Maldives was a dream come true
It more than lived up to my high expectations
Hundreds of traffic lights vandalised across Cambridgeshire including school crossing
The incidents have been branded as 'dangerous' and 'stupid' - and repairs could cost Cambridgeshire County Council around £50,000
Footballer 'grateful to be alive' after being stabbed seven times in Huntingdon train attack
Jonathan Gjoshe, a defender for Scunthorpe United, was one of 11 people seriously injured when Anthony Williams carried out a stabbing attack on a train travelling through Cambridgeshire
Cambridge Labour elects new party leader after election shake-up
It comes after the leader of the party and council lost his seat in this month's local elections
BBC Panorama investigates alleged sexual assault claims on Married at First Sight
BBC Panorama is set to air 'The Dark Side of Married at First Sight' tonight, in which three women allege sexual misconduct by their former on-screen husbands – claims the men involved deny
Cambridgeshire school warned to improve or be ‘terminated’ from academy trust
The school was told by Ofsted it needed to make 'significant improvements'
Woman taken to hospital following three-car crash
Two men were arrested at the scene
Two people seriously injured after car crashes into house
One person who was seriously injured was in the house at the time of the crash
Family-run Cambridgeshire haulage firm enters liquidation
S Peacock & Son, which aimed to be the 'first choice' haulage provider across the UK, has entered liquidation after over 30 years in business


















