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New fostering scheme helps families beat isolation
A new fostering model in Peterborough is said to be helping carers and children feel more connected.
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Club that helped launch Eurovision star's career
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Leisure centre plan 'on track' with new contractor
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Parked cars delay crews to house fire
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Long-term A1 repairs after fatal crash due in 2027
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Rail firms brought under single leadership team
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Do constituents of youngest MP agree Starmer's time is up?
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Local elections 2026

Local elections 2026

What the elections tell us about the East of England

Not all of them are, but the elections of 2026 will be remembered, says political editor Andrew Sinclair.

After the 7 May elections, Labour loses seats, but no party has a majority at Peterborough City Council.

Labour losses as city stays in no overall control
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What the election results show us in maps and charts
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Five takeaways from elections in Cambridgeshire
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As it happened: Labour leader loses seat to Greens
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Council agrees sale of pigeon-infested hotel
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Sport - Peterborough

Collins exits as Peterborough look to revamp squad
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4 May
Fans react to 'nerve-wracking' United promotion
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3 May
Sharp signs off with hat-trick as Doncaster beat Posh
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2 May
Peterborough stay up in League One with Mansfield draw
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28 April
Stockport County 3-1 Peterborough United
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25 April

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New fostering scheme helps families beat isolation
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Club that helped launch Eurovision star's career
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Long-term A1 repairs after fatal crash due in 2027
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Parked cars delay crews to house fire
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Leisure centre plan 'on track' with new contractor
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Rail firms brought under single leadership team
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Do constituents of youngest MP agree Starmer's time is up?
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Theft of GPS equipment from farms may be linked
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Live facial recognition to be used across county
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Plans to turn chapel into shop with Post Office
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Ex-Green councillor joins the Conservative group
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Lorry crash leads to long delays on A1(M)
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Forty years of the EFL play-offs - choose your favourite memories
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Bra bank gets 400 donations in less than two weeks
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'Devastated' cricket club targeted by thieves again
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Butchers sentenced after knife attack outside shop
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Tribute to 'loving father' killed in crash
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Work begins on city's new £8.3m footbridge
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Rural bus campaigners pleased with new timetable
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This Week in Pictures: Peterborough
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Five stories you might have missed in Peterborough
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King approves appointment of Bishop of Brixworth
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Five takeaways from elections in Cambridgeshire
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East of England news quiz of the week
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