Peterborough News

Schools all over the country have closed due to the coronavirus pandemic, but plans have remained in place to give students free school meals if they usually receive them.

Peterborough City Council has provided its daily update on the coronavirus.

The organisers of Syntax Poetry Festival, the spoken word and poetry festival held in Peterborough, have decided to take part in National Poetry Writing Month (#NaPoWriMo) this April and are asking for the people of Peterborough to join in.

Nene Park Academy has turned its logo into a rainbow to continue the spread of hope and optimism that the colourful displays in the windows of the city started.

We love hearing from you - whether you're raising serious concerns or sharing a joke - so here's some of the social media chatter from our Facebook and Twitter pages from yesterday.

Archant has released a guide for small retail businesses on how to optimise online presence to keep sales going.

Emma Stevenson rode past Lynch Farm Riding School just as the sun was coming to the end of its work for the day and sent us this photo of the moment.

Family Voice Peterborough are encouraging people to get in touch during the coronavirus pandemic.

Tens of thousands of council staff in leisures centres, libraries and theatres across the country are set to be redeployed in ‘critical’ roles during the Coronavirus crisis.

Paulette Mowles, 83, of Paston isn't letting coronavirus get her down as she pens a rap against the disease.