Peterborough Coronavirus (COVID-19) News

Marshfields School is keeping its pupils entertained during the lockdown with video lessons - and even a TikTok challenge.

Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Trading Standards Service are asking local residents to report any online products claiming to protect people against coronavirus that haven’t been provided by a reputable supplier or nationally approved.

Hospitals across the county are being equipped with specially-designed shields assembled by volunteers and even the London Fire Brigade in the battle against coronavirus.

Record numbers are using the Cambridgeshire online library service during the Covid-19 lockdown, the county council has said.

Prime Minister Boris Johnson has been discharged from St Thomas' hospital in London, after spending a week in hospital, including three nights in the Intensive Care Unit. 

Over £600 million in hospital debt is set to be written off across Cambridgeshire as part of a national initiative, the government said.

Almost 13,000 people have been identified as vulnerable and in need of shielding in Cambridgeshire.

Sally Dowers, from Peterborough, is raising money for Thorpe Hall hospice by shaving her head - live on Facebook!

Fire crews were called out to two more deliberate fires on Thursday, despite recent pleas for people to act responsibly.

Healthwatch Cambridgeshire and Peterborough have sent out the message that despite the coronavirus preventing face to face meetings, they are still here to help.