Peterborough Coronavirus (COVID-19) News

No need to worry about sending Christmas cards to friends and loved ones - an academic has described transmission risk as "low".

Kind hearted Bretton Residents have pulled together to guard against the gloomy feelings of winter and lockdown affecting a lot of people especially those who are retired. 

The economic emergency caused by coronavirus has only just begun and there will be “lasting damage” to the UK, Chancellor Rishi Sunak said as he set out his Spending Review.

This weekend, a Peterborough retailer is swapping Black Friday and Cyber Monday offers with donations from sales proceeds to local charity Anna’s Hope. 

Peterborough workers will be among those to see an increase in the national living wage of 19p an hour, following the government spending review.

Most neighbourhoods in Peterborough have seen a fall in the number of Covid-19 cases, with two notable exceptions.

Prime Minister Boris Johnson has confirmed that rapid Covid-19 testing will be going ahead in a number of sectors across the UK, with some already underway.

Almost 20% of Peterborough residents could be affected by the government spending review due to take place this week as it is predicted to hit low-paid workers and savers the hardest.

The latest figures suggest that Covid-19 case rates have started to fall across the East of England.

Do you wish to work for the NHS? North West Anglia NHS Foundation Trust is holding a series of career clinics throughout December for members of the public interested in working in the National Health Service.