Peterborough Coronavirus (COVID-19) News

Bretton was the area worst affected by deaths from Covid-19 between March 1 and May 31, according to new figures from the Office of National Statistics (ONS).

A new luxury fitness space, The Borough Club House in Fletton Quays in Peterborough, was all set for a spring launch this year, until the lockdown postponed its plans. It has now started 'outdoor sessions' for clients, which are turning out to be quite popular.

The Light Project Peterborough, which has been supporting rough sleepers in the city, has received a £7,000 grant from Morrison's Foundation to help the charity continue their work during the lockdown. 

Peterborough City Council Employment Committee held its first ever online meeting on Thursday, June 18, as more elements of the process of local democracy become a part of the ‘new normal’. 

Drolma Buddhist centre in Dogsthorpe has announced it will not be re-opening anytime soon because their rooms are too small to implement social distancing.

Peterborough Lido may not open this season warn the council as they get to grips with taking over from leisure providers Vivacity.

Vivacity has announced today that it is transferring the city's libraries, the Key Theatre, the museum, Flag Fen and health and leisure facilities across Peterborough back to the city council due to the financial impact of Covid-19.

A European-style 'cafe culture' could be coming to Peterborough as the city council looks to help struggling businesses within the hospitality sector to reopen their doors.

Cambridgeshire Community services have restarted the School Aged Immunisation Programme for Meningitis and DTP Vaccinations for Year 9 students after they were paused due to lockdown.

The Cathedral has announced its decision to reopen its doors for worshippers from Monday, June 22 for private prayer and reflection, with social distancing measures.