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A view from the T6 Harvard as it takes off from Conington Airfield

The former RAF base near Peterborough where a WW2-era plane has returned

At the time of the Domesday Book in 1086, Stilton was called Sticilitone.

7 medieval villages near Peterborough mentioned in the Domesday Book of 1086

The fire damaged caused to Lianne Challis' home in Yaxley, Peterborough

Fund-raising appeal launched to help woman after escape from blaze in home

A Resilience Fund has been launched by Nene Valley Railway

Emergency plea to help keep Peterborough's Nene Valley Railway on track

The collision happened near the junction with Jubilee Street

Pedestrian who died following collision on Peterborough road is named by police

Jameel Ali.

Jail for man who stabbed his victim over a parking dispute

Police at the scene of the crash

Peterborough men arrested after three car crash leaves woman in hospital

Police officers with the new facial recognition technology van that was used for the first time in Peterborough

34,000 faces scanned by recognition technology used for first time in city

The Magpas Air Ambulance attended the incident in Paston Ridings

Two people seriously injured after car crashes into house in Paston Ridings

The fatal collision happened on Oundle Road in Woodston on Sunday, May 3

Peterborough Councillor says 20 is plenty on Oundle Road after fatal incident

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The scene in Paston Ridings on Sunday afternoon after a car crashed into a house

Air ambulance responds after car crashes into house in Paston Ridings

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Woman suffers potentially 'life threatening' injuries in collision on A47

A Peterborough-based freight company has entered liquidation (stock image)

Peterborough-based freight company enters liquidation after 12 years of trading

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Sport

Dylan Watt (centre) with coaches Jak Carter (left) and Paul Goode (right).

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Crowland Town celebrate their Peterborough & District League Cup Final success at Deeping Rangers FC. Photo David Lowndes.

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The victorious Hunts & Peterborough Rugby Union side.

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Peterborough Sports owner Tim Woodward and new manager Graham Drury. Photo Darren Wiles

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Your World Peterborough

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Kate Bateman provided an insightful look at historical treasures at Hampton Grove Care Home in Peterborough

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Montague House Care Home resident Phyliss Howard commemorates VE Day

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Staff celebrates milestone service at Rose Lodge care home

Crime

Superintendent Olly Warsop has vowed to do more to tackle shoplifting in Peterborough city centre

Peterborough's new top cop vows to do more to tackle shoplifting in city centre

Police have issued the fraud warning

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Nathan Gilson‑Massie and Greta Borkauskaite were involved in an extensive supply chain, much of which was coordinated from their own home in Wisbech.

Drug dealers used dark web to supply heroin and cocaine across UK

The partial closure order at Henry Court in Millfield, Peterborough

Police concerns over anti-social behaviour secure partial closure of flats

Police are to deploy state-of-the-art facial recognition technology for the first time in Peterborough

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What's On

Look out for The Big Jurassic Fish Hunt at Peterborough Museum & Art Gallery

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Skinny Lister are returning to the Met Lounge

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Retro

By far and away the most popular suggestion was the smell of the British Sugar factory in Oundle Road. In the first season – known in the trade as a campaign – the new Peterborough factory processed 63,384 tonnes of beet, an average of 659 tonnes a day. After opening in 1926, the site closed in 1991.

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The 2011 ECH demolition under way

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Street art in Peterborough celebrates the history of The Beatles in the city

The 14 biggest bands to have played Peterborough in the 1960s, ‘70s and '80s

The restored book

A John Clare-era poor parish record book restored

The Guildhall pictured in 2000

12 cracking photos of Peterborough in the early 2000s

Health

Detective Chief Inspector Dave Savill with some of the wristbands

Dementia wristbands help keep vulnerable Peterborough residents safe

The Mood Disorders Research Clinic Team (L-R) Aaron Bamford, Senior Administrator, Amy Chapman, Research Nurse, Dr Catherine Hatfield, Consultant Psychiatrist and Clinic Co-Lead with Dr Emanuele Osimo, Honorary Consultant Psychiatrist and Clinic Co-Lead.

New clinic to treat patients with "mood disorders" to open in Peterborough

EEAST ambulances.

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Homes & Gardens

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People

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Opinion

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