Above the skyline of Peterborough and what at first glance seems like an action thriller being filmed, an American company display their ‘can do’ approach to...
It may not be quite on the scale of Neil Armstrong setting foot on the moon – ‘one small step for man, one giant leap for...
City council leader Wayne Fitzgerald ends the week facing a political crisis following the resignation of three of his fellow Conservative councillors, but it had begun...
A man who was caught tending to cannabis plants worth hundreds of thousands of pounds in a Peterborough property has been jailed. Bujar Gjeci, 44, was...
More work than was first thought necessary means contractors will not finish remedial work on the £32m King’s Dyke bridge, Whittlesey, until July. Cambridgeshire County Council...
Two men who racially abused a black housemate before drawing a swastika on his door were caught after robbing a man in Huntingdon. Rafal Dylong, 26,...
A 19-year-old from Mepal has been charged with multiple offences after motorcyclist Ian Parnell died in a crash on the A142 at Witcham Toll. Luke Davidson...
Highways bosses have promised to preserve an ‘important local landmark’ as they prepare a start of a £1bn road scheme. “We know what an important local...
The former Conservative city councillor at Peterborough – whose resignation from the party’s ruling group sparked two other Tory councillors to follow him out of the...
A shoplifter who plagued businesses in Cambridge for nine months – even stealing from a church – has been jailed for more than two years. Andrew...
A 31-year-old motorist crossed onto the wrong side of the road in his black Audi A8, overtook a black VW Golf and then attempted to also...
Time scales on delivering millions of pounds worth of affordable housing through funding by Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Combined Authority (CAPCA) have slipped behind schedule. Cllr Bridget...
Described on his appointment five years ago as a “visionary chief constable”, Nick Dean has decided to remain as Cambridgeshire’s top cop. He has withdrawn his...
Passengers were thrown from their seats – and some injured p when a train approached Peterborough station at around 65mph – more than double the permitted...
To death and taxes can, as drug dealer Rimantas Streckis discovered, can be added banks as something you can’t avoid. When government tax officials checked his...
A 73-year-old motorcyclist who died in a crash on the B1098 has been named as Brian Dewey of Main Street, Little Thetford. In a statement his...
A third councillor, and cabinet member, has quit the Conservative group on Peterborough City Council blaming the “disgraceful treatment” of Cllr Mohammed Farooq and the “vicious...
Conservative run Peterborough City Council faced a second blow today when Cllr Saqib Farooq joined his father Mohammed in quitting the Conservative group. Saqib quit after...
A Peterborough councillor – cleared of allegedly plotting against council leader Wayne Fitzgerald – has spoken of a ‘bullying, toxic’ culture within the ruling group that...
A man in his 70s was pushed to the floor and lost consciousness after being assaulted in Cambridge. Police have released CCTV images of two men...
A Cambridge shoplifter has been jailed for 26 weeks. Owen Graham, of Discovery Way, Cambridge, was handed the sentence at Huntingdon Magistrates’ Court on Saturday (3...
New data from UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) show there were around 29,537 cases of sexually transmitted infections diagnosed in 2022 in the East of England...
Two men have been placed on a ‘wanted’ list by Cambridgeshire police in connection with an aggravated burglary. Police said they were hoping the public may...
A man who claimed he accidentally shot a drug dealer in Peterborough has been jailed for over 30 years. Lewis Hutchinson, 30, stood trial at Peterborough...
A man sexually assaulted two teenagers before grooming another and trying to rape her in broad daylight. Abel Awusah, 20, approached two girls in Mill Road,...
Photos taken this weekend show the extent of the remedial work carried out to the King’s Dyke bridge at Whittlesey. The project team announced on April...
Cambridgeshire farmer Oliver Williams is leading the charge to create millions of homes for Britain’s most loved wildlife species. Oliver is a real champion for change...
Police have released a recording of 999 call a woman made after she strangled her husband of 31 years to death with a dressing gown cord....
A major fire has broken out at a waste site on the edge of Peterborough. Four fire crews and a water carrier are currently at the...
In the past three months, a third of a million passengers used bus services saved by an emergency cash injection from the Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Combined...