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Check out the latest news in Peterborough and Cambridgeshire.
REVEALED: Anti-social behaviour hotspots in Peterborough
Anti-social behaviour can make people’s lives a misery.
Cambridgeshire Community Lottery marks first anniversary with over £20,000 raised for local good causes
One year in and the Cambridgeshire Community Lottery has raised over £20,000 for 89 charities, community groups and voluntary organisations across the county - and the momentum is growing!
The 14 biggest bands to have played Peterborough in the 1960s, ‘70s and '80s, including The Beatles, The Kinks and Queen
Some of the biggest bands in history played gigs in our city
Bringing folk-punk energy back to The Met Lounge after 14 years
British folk/punk band Skinny Lister will be back on stage at Peterborough’s Met Lounge in November after a 14-year absence.
VE Day celebrations bring wartime spirit to Brampton residents
Spam sandwiches, live music and a traditional street party helped residents at a Brampton care home step back in time as they celebrated VE Day in style.
Local care home residents fly the flag for VE Day
Residents at Werrington Lodge in Peterborough have celebrated VE Day by flying the Union Jack all over the home. The residents enjoyed a party for VE Day where they enjoyed musical entertainment with lots of laughter.
The stylish £20 razor shoppers say delivers a smoother, irritation-free shave (aff)
Featuring a weighted handle and precision trimmer, this affordable grooming tool has become one of Cremo’s standout products
Portable outdoor pizza oven bundle drops to £99 in Wowcher summer deal (aff)
Shoppers planning garden parties and summer BBQs can now grab a portable outdoor pizza oven bundle for £99 complete with pizza stone, peel, thermometer and waterproof cover.
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"
Former RAF base used by the US during D-Day that's now a museum
Military enthusiasts may find it worth a day trip away from Cambridgeshire
Seven adorable dogs looking for their forever home in Cambridgeshire
There are many different breeds of dog who are on the hunt for their forever home
Two new compulsory driving tests proposed for over-70s in England
The Labour government is consulting on two new tests — a cognitive assessment and mandatory eyesight checks — for six million older drivers in England.
