A new mayoralty precept of £12 a year is to be introduced by Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Combined Authority (CAPCA). The money raised will help to subsidise...
A 45-year-old man who was arrested on suspicion of the murder of a woman in Wisbech has been found dead in his prison cell. Police were...
Not just any constable but the chief constable himself Nick Dean helped to put paid to a homeowners who had put neighbours through “months of hell”....
Shadow Foreign Secretary David Lammy has spoken of his childhood at a Peterborough school and how the city has been let down, like others, by “a...
A cannabis farmer who tried to escape through the back door of a house as police forced their way in through the front has been jailed....
A pair of serial burglars who stole vans and targeted elderly people in their own homes have been jailed. Thomas Hutchinson, 51, and Teresa Gaskin, 45,...
Peterborough has been awarded £48 million to revolutionise the city’s rail station – described as a “new gateway to unlock the vibrant city centre”. The grant...
A video doorbell caught a man trying different door handles and trying to break into homes, a court heard. Kennie Owen, 44, was caught on video...
Four people were injured in a “violent and completely unprovoked attack’ on New Year’s Day in Peterborough. Police have now released CCTV images of five people...
A couple have been jailed after keeping a family member in “appalling” slavery for more than four years – even forcing her to give up a...
A major police operation in Peterborough has resulted in five people being charged – three of them for kidnap. A police force statement today confirmed that...
A breakdown recovery truck driver is in a serious condition in hospital after being struck by a hit and run driver in Peterborough. It happened at...
A drug dealer who pointed a gun at two men in Peterborough has been jailed for seven years. Martynas Zukauskas, 26, drove his black BMW in...
A Peterborough company donated 10% of its profit share from the last three months of 2022 to help feed people in need. Recruitment specialists, The Sterling...
A pedestrian sustained ‘life threatening injuries’ after a crash in Peterborough last night (Wednesday). Police are appealing for witnesses and dashcam footage following the crash that...
Publican/restaurateur John McGinn has closed his award-winning Cambridgeshire riverside pub, the Dog in a Doublet. “Best go out on a high,” said Mr McGinn who with...
Police say a trailer overloaded with tyres was “a collision waiting to happen”. The vehicle and trailer were stopped in Maskew Avenue, Peterborough, at 1.30pm on...
£15m of Government funding is on its way to Peterborough to deliver the first phase of an innovative heating/electricity project. We are one of only five...
We all have our memories of 2022 – some good, some amazing but some quite sad. They say a photo is worth a thousand words –...
The family of Adam Finch, 29, who died after being struck by a car on dual carriageway in Peterborough, have released a tribute to him. In...
Three people have been jailed after attacking a man in his Peterborough home. In the early hours of 19 November last year, John Kennedy, 42, Derek...
A convicted sex offender has been jailed after he failed to tell police about his new address. Ishmael Khan, 40, had told police he was living...
A burglar got into a sheltered housing complex late at night and beat up an 81-year-old resident, a court heard. The victim was taken to hospital...
A thief with a taste for steak and cheese has been jailed after admitting stealing from the same shop 20 times. Anthony Tindall, 44, repeatedly targeted...
Three teenagers went on a crime spree robbing Peterborough delivery drivers of their mopeds at knifepoint, a court heard. All three have been jailed. Tyler Eastabrook,...
A thief smashed his way into a jewellery shop with a brick, costing the business £10,000 in damage and lost trade, a court was told. He...
A Peterborough man running a criminal enterprise selling class A drugs across the county has been jailed. Shoaib Shafique, 22, of Clarence Road, was sentenced to...
A second teaching building at Peterborough university, which will incorporate a ‘Living Lab’ public science centre, has been approved by city planners. On Tuesday (December 13)...
It did not need a glance at the weather forecast to know that Peterborough was shrouded in freezing fog today – not that it bothered many...
A machete was found in a bush in Peterborough today after a member of the public alerted police. “Just before 2pm this afternoon, we received a...