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Boxer shares powerful story of resilience and purpose

Peterborough man 'punches above his weight' through boxing

How colour can improve a disabled person's life and why choice is essential

Maureen and Stephen Greene have both been honoured with an MBE in the King's birthday honours for their services to fostering.

Maureen and Stephen Greene have both been honoured with an MBE in the King's birthday honours for their services to fostering.

King's Birthday Honours

Honoured: Cambs husband and wife team have been named in King's birthday honours

Image of Baye Bireme Fall

Image of Baye Bireme Fall

Teen remembered as 'lovely' and 'kind-hearted' after fatal stabbing

Can you help locate Thomas?

Can you help locate Thomas?

Officers concerned for missing man with links to Peterborough

Baye died after he was attacked outside the Orton Centre, in Peterborough

Baye died after he was attacked outside the Orton Centre, in Peterborough

Leave your tribute to 'amazing boy' stabbed to death

Tributes have been paid to motorcyclist Robin Cooper who died in a road crash.

Tributes have been paid to motorcyclist Robin Cooper who died in a road crash.

Cambridgeshire Constabulary

Family's tribute to 'deeply loved' motorcyclist who died in Peterborough crash

Alfie has been missing for two weeks

Alfie has been missing for two weeks

Renewed appeal to help find missing boy, 15, after two weeks

A GoFundMe has been launched following the death of pub chef Adam Jackson to help cover the costs of his funeral

A GoFundMe has been launched following the death of pub chef Adam Jackson to help cover the costs of his funeral

Peterborough pub launches GoFundMe after chef's 'unexpected' death

Tony Godden has sadly died at the age of 70

Tony Godden has sadly died at the age of 70

Peterborough United

Tributes pour in after death of 'brilliant' former goalkeeping coach

Artur Ciesielski, 49.

Artur Ciesielski, 49.

Cambridgeshire Constabulary

Family's emotional tribute to 'devoted father and grandfather' who died in bike crash

Polish-British artist Dorota Trajdos wins Peterborough Civic Award for her impact on arts, culture, and community projects

Polish-British artist Dorota Trajdos wins Peterborough Civic Award for her impact on arts, culture, and community projects

Peterborough artist honoured with Civic Award

Victoria-Jayne using the Priority Assistance service in Tesco with Raine aiding Victoria with her weekly shop.

Victoria-Jayne using the Priority Assistance service in Tesco with Raine aiding Victoria with her weekly shop.

How supermarkets and shops are improving in catering for disabled people

Meet Kid Breaks DJing his way to success

Meet Kid Breaks DJing his way to success

Meet the young DJ from Peterborough known as future of the UK music scene

Kyle Nolan, Chris Daintith, Gavin Cooke and Simon Dalton

Kyle Nolan, Chris Daintith, Gavin Cooke and Simon Dalton

Friends launch 48-hour race in memory of loved ones

Victoria-Jayne Scholes with the Milano Cortina 2026 winter flame

Victoria-Jayne Scholes with the Milano Cortina 2026 winter flame

Winter Paralympic Flame is lit as president says 'it's capable of transforming lives'

Emotional tributes have been paid to Imran Bashir, who was found dead at a house in Gladstone Street, Millfield, Peterborough, on Wednesday February 4.

Emotional tributes have been paid to Imran Bashir, who was found dead at a house in Gladstone Street, Millfield, Peterborough, on Wednesday February 4.

Family and friends pay tribute to 'life of Gladstone Street' who had 'a great heart'

Imran Bashir was found dead at a house in Gladstone Street, Millfield, Peterborough.

Imran Bashir was found dead at a house in Gladstone Street, Millfield, Peterborough.

Cambridgeshire Constabulary

Peterborough murder victim named as family pay tribute

Peter Mandelson will step down from the House of Lords amid further information about his relationship with Jeffret Epstein being released

Peter Mandelson will step down from the House of Lords amid further information about his relationship with Jeffret Epstein being released

Peter Mandelson

Peter Mandelson to step down from the House of Lords after Epstein revelations

Dip a day - Sarah Brown

Dip a day - Sarah Brown

Peterborough woman to take on extreme swimming challenge for charity

Louie Emery died suddenly in his sleep at his home in Bishop's Stortford

Louie Emery died suddenly in his sleep at his home in Bishop's Stortford

Family's tribute to son with 'infectious smile' who died suddenly

Former chair of Healthwatch Cambridgeshire and Peterborough, Stewart Francis, has died aged 74.

Former chair of Healthwatch Cambridgeshire and Peterborough, Stewart Francis, has died aged 74.

Tributes paid to former Healthwatch Cambridgeshire and Peterborough chair

Tributes have been paid to the former Mayor of Peterborough, Councillor Alan Dowson.

Tributes have been paid to the former Mayor of Peterborough, Councillor Alan Dowson.

Peterborough City Council

Tributes paid to city's former mayor

Peterborough City Councillor Nick Thulbourn

Peterborough City Councillor Nick Thulbourn

Peterborough City Council

Tributes paid to one of Peterborough's 'most respected' city councillors

Tributes have been paid to Ruben Nunes, of Peterborough, who died in a crash in Chapel Close, Willesden, London on December 3.

Tributes have been paid to Ruben Nunes, of Peterborough, who died in a crash in Chapel Close, Willesden, London on December 3.

Book of Condolence: Read tributes to 'kind, funny and caring' man who died in crash

Chancellor Rachel Reeves removes high end cars from Motability Scheme in a move which makes people with disabilities feel like they are unworthy.

Chancellor Rachel Reeves removes high end cars from Motability Scheme in a move which makes people with disabilities feel like they are unworthy.

Budget a 'slap in the face' to disabled people told they can't have luxury

When my body says ‘hey I’m reaching my limit now’, my brain overrules and that is when it all comes crashing down

When my body says ‘hey I’m reaching my limit now’, my brain overrules and that is when it all comes crashing down

What is Disability Burnout? How you can cope with it

A man who died in a crash on the A16 near Newborough, Peterborough has been named by police.

A man who died in a crash on the A16 near Newborough, Peterborough has been named by police.

Cambridgeshire Constabulary

Fatal crash victim is named by police

For children with disabilities, playgrounds are often inaccessible, why are councils not making parks inclusive for all mandatory?

For children with disabilities, playgrounds are often inaccessible, why are councils not making parks inclusive for all mandatory?

My child has a disability - where can they go to play?

Tomas Lukosevicius died on the Nene Parkway on July 31.

Tomas Lukosevicius died on the Nene Parkway on July 31.

Cambridgeshire Constabulary

Family pay tribute to loving father and friend who 'left behind a light'

Tomas Lukosevicius died on the Nene Parkway on July 31.

Tomas Lukosevicius died on the Nene Parkway on July 31.

Cambridgeshire Constabulary

Family pay tribute to loving father and friend who 'left behind a light'

Steven Bowden, 64, died after a crash on the A605.

Steven Bowden, 64, died after a crash on the A605.

Cambridgeshire Constabulary

Family pay tribute to crash victim who was 'wonderful, thoughtful man'

'I am going to explain to you, the true cost of my Motability car, not because I feel I owe it to anyone, but because I want people to understand'

'I am going to explain to you, the true cost of my Motability car, not because I feel I owe it to anyone, but because I want people to understand'

Do you get a free car because you are disabled? The Motability Scheme explained

Getting into sports can be hard, but finding a sport adapted to your disability can be even more challenging when you don’t know where to start.

Getting into sports can be hard, but finding a sport adapted to your disability can be even more challenging when you don’t know where to start.

'I want to be involved in a disability sport, but I just don’t know how?'

Rough sleeper home eastfield

Rough sleeper home eastfield

Peterborough City Council

First scheme of its kind in the country opens in Peterborough

Peterborough musician Simon Martin (left) and Howard and Anne Piccaver (right)

Peterborough musician Simon Martin (left) and Howard and Anne Piccaver (right)

Sue Ryder Thorpe Hall Hospice

Simon’s Magical Mystery Tour: Epic challenge in memory of Peterborough musician

Wadzanai Nyasha, of City Mills, Bradford, died when the blue Suzuki Swift she was driving left the road at Wothorpe on the A1 near Stamford.

Wadzanai Nyasha, of City Mills, Bradford, died when the blue Suzuki Swift she was driving left the road at Wothorpe on the A1 near Stamford.

Cambridgeshire Constabulary

Family pay tribute to 'vibrant happy soul' killed in A1 crash near Stamford

A fundraising appeal has been launched in memory of disability advocate Jason Merrill from Peterborough.

A fundraising appeal has been launched in memory of disability advocate Jason Merrill from Peterborough.

GoFundMe appeal in memory of disability advocate from Peterborough

Peterborough musician Nick Smith performing on stage

Peterborough musician Nick Smith performing on stage

'Nick lit up every room': Tributes to Genesis Connected bassist from Peterborough

Diane and Brian have been fostering since 2006

Diane and Brian have been fostering since 2006

Can you foster?

Peterborough City Council

Peterborough council issues festive appeal for more foster families

Darryl Preston, PCC spoke to members of Speak Out Peterborough

Darryl Preston, PCC spoke to members of Speak Out Peterborough

Local government

Police and Crime Commissioner hears concerns from Peterborough group

The team at Peterborough College.

The team at Peterborough College.

Amazon Donation

Amazon donation allows work to go ahead on college garden

Pc Cunningham, Craig Easeman, Mary Palmer and David Palmer (neighbourhood watch coordinators) Alan Paul, and Amanda Large.

Pc Cunningham, Craig Easeman, Mary Palmer and David Palmer (neighbourhood watch coordinators) Alan Paul, and Amanda Large.

Safety kits to be distributed to tackle neighbourhood crime

Betty worked at Bletchley Park in WW2.

Betty worked at Bletchley Park in WW2.

Birthday celebrations for former Bletchley Park decoder

Update: Missing Peterborough woman found safe and well

Update: Missing Peterborough woman found safe and well

Cambridgeshire Constabulary

Update: Missing Peterborough woman found safe and well

Edwin Overland has died aged 81

Edwin Overland has died aged 81

Peterborough United

Edwin Overland obituary: Tributes paid to the 'voice of Peterborough United'

Evelyn Taylor OBE (main picture) has been awarded the DBE in the King's Birthday Honours and will become a Dame.

Evelyn Taylor OBE (main picture) has been awarded the DBE in the King's Birthday Honours and will become a Dame.

King's Birthday Honours

Skincare company founder, 92, becomes a Dame in King’s Birthday Honours

Leonie Hatcher writes about her experiences at Peterborough Pride.

Leonie Hatcher writes about her experiences at Peterborough Pride.

Peterborough Pride

Peterborough Pride

Peterborough Pride was "amazing experience" says Leonie

Karl Bradshaw, 41, was struck by Stuart Nichols along Paston Ridings on October 20, 2022.

Karl Bradshaw, 41, was struck by Stuart Nichols along Paston Ridings on October 20, 2022.

Cambridgeshire Constabulary

Family's tribute to pedestrian killed in "tragic" Peterborough hit and run

Nick Millier took this image at Orton Meadows.

Nick Millier took this image at Orton Meadows.

Peterborough Reader Photos

Reader photos for Peterborough Matters

More than 100 Easter eggs were donated to the foodbank.

More than 100 Easter eggs were donated to the foodbank.

Foodbank donation

Easter eggs donation for city's foodbank

Cllr Andrew Wood says he will tackle issues in the villages.

Cllr Andrew Wood says he will tackle issues in the villages.

Cambridgeshire County Council

Lib Dem by-election winner pledges to address village issues

Nadia Nadarajah, Rt Hon Shailesh Vara MP and Tom Lichy.

Nadia Nadarajah, Rt Hon Shailesh Vara MP and Tom Lichy.

MP backs campaign

MP backs British Deaf Association’s sign language campaign

Residents at Hampton Grove enjoying the session.

Residents at Hampton Grove enjoying the session.

Hampton Grove residents mark nutrition and hydration week