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Peterborough's Acorn Lodge Kennels celebrates its 20th anniversary
A popular family run kennels in Peterborough has just celebrated its 20th anniversary.
8 retro photos of Peterborough’s Long Causeway through the years that only those of a certain age will recognise
The street has undergone some significant changes over the years
School and sports clothing supplier Chroma celebrates 35 years of business in Peterborough
A Peterborough business that has survived numerous challenges over the years is celebrating its 35th anniversary.
New plans for climbing sports centre in Peterborough parkland secure 'positive feedback'
New plans for a scaled back climbing centre at parkland in Peterborough look to have attracted public support.
6 iconic Queensgate shops that you could visit 20 years ago but are now a distant memory
Queensgate has lost some iconic shops over the past two decades
Over 16 million ‘butter blocks’ of fat kept out of Eastern region’s sewers
The East of England’s water authorities believe a pioneering partnership with a leading environmental compliance company has helped to save around 10 million litres of fat from entering the region’s sewers.
Latest data reveals Peterborough burglary hotspots
New data has revealed home burglaries are on the rise in Peterborough.
Why you should explore these 6 beautiful medieval villages near Peterborough during spring 2026
These villages, which date back hundreds of years, are still standing today
Police update on fatal A10 crash near Ely
A man died when car left the road in the early hours of Sunday (May 17) morning
Drivers say cracked Cambridgeshire road is ‘absolutely lethal’
Residents believe the road is in 'desperate' need of repairs
Concerns raised over 'infection prevention' risks at Cambridge dental practice
A spokesperson for the dental practice confirmed they have "already undertaken significant work across the practice"
DWP to review five major benefits for fraud and error – including PIP and Universal Credit
The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has confirmed five major benefits are being assessed for fraud and error during the 2026/27 financial year, with findings due to be published in May next year
WASPI women pursue High Court judicial review over DWP state pension compensation
WASPI (Women Against State Pension Inequality) campaigners have launched new High Court legal action against the DWP's decision not to compensate the 1950s-born women impacted by changes to the state pension age.
Pokémon trails coming to popular National Trust site over May half term
The Pokémon-themed trail will feature at a popular Cambridgeshire National Trust site
The city music venue where David Bowie played one time only
A street mural has been painted in honour of Bowie's one-time performance in the Cambridgeshire city
Family home for less than £200k that you could move straight into
The affordable property is perfectly suited to first time buyers looking to raise a family
