Summary

  • Updates for Friday, 21 October, 2016

  • City Deal bosses backtrack on road closure proposal, saying plans have 'serious problems'

  • Bus driver 'had green light' in Longstanton crash

  • First Northstowe properties to go on sale next month

  • Lisa Duffy concentrating on 'lights, not leadership'

  • Council approves Fenland bin charge

  1. Plane and glider 'came within 100m of each other'published at 06:48 Greenwich Mean Time 23 February 2021

    The UK Airprox Board says it was "entirely serendipitous"' there was no collision.

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  2. 'I've always been the jolly fat guy'published at 06:26 Greenwich Mean Time 23 February 2021

    Hundreds of players join football leagues where the target is to lose weight as well as score goals.

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  3. NHS worker overcame cancer and heart 'time bomb'published at 16:17 Greenwich Mean Time 22 February 2021

    Bethan Goodey, 27, says she is "lucky to be alive" after waiting five years for a diagnosis.

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  4. 'Children really need to get back into school'published at 16:10 Greenwich Mean Time 22 February 2021

    Parents and teachers react as it is announced that all schools in England will reopen from 8 March.

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  5. Global response to moonflower bloom 'amazing'published at 12:41 Greenwich Mean Time 21 February 2021

    Having thousands watch a rare cactus bloom online leaves the team that planted it "overwhelmed".

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  6. Time-lapse film captures moonflower bloompublished at 10:30 Greenwich Mean Time 21 February 2021

    See the bloom of an Amazonian moonflower that captured interest from around the world.

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  7. 'Well loved' father-of-five named as stab victimpublished at 09:55 Greenwich Mean Time 21 February 2021

    A man is charged with murder over the death of 39-year-old Jason Cremin on Friday, police say.

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  8. Moonflower's single bloom is 'UK's first'published at 18:26 Greenwich Mean Time 20 February 2021

    The plant's first bloom is a "real treat" for thousands waiting to watch it flower online.

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  9. Mansfield Town 0-3 Cambridge Unitedpublished at 18:04 Greenwich Mean Time 20 February 2021

    Paul Mullin nets twice for League Two leaders Cambridge United in their impressive win at Mansfield Town.

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  10. Peterborough United 3-0 AFC Wimbledonpublished at 17:37 Greenwich Mean Time 20 February 2021

    Sammie Szmodics hits a quickfire double as Peterborough continue their promotion challenge with a victory against AFC Wimbledon.

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  11. Global viewers wait for 'UK's first' moonflowerpublished at 09:27 Greenwich Mean Time 20 February 2021

    Thousands are captivated by a webcam showing a "rare and unusual" cactus that flowers for one night.

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  12. Grant of £1.85m to fund 'new era' for MS treatmentpublished at 17:13 Greenwich Mean Time 19 February 2021

    A new "centre of excellence" will help scientists to find new MS treatments faster, says a charity.

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  13. Murder inquiry begins after assaulted man diespublished at 16:07 Greenwich Mean Time 19 February 2021

    Officers are called to reports of violence on in Peterborough.

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  14. 'Rare' Roman penis carving found in road upgradepublished at 17:51 Greenwich Mean Time 18 February 2021

    The carving is one of only four known millstones decorated in this way in the UK, experts say.

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  15. Copping, 19, retires with head injurypublished at 16:37 Greenwich Mean Time 18 February 2021

    Peterborough United centre-back Bobby Copping is forced to retire from football at the age of 19 because of a head injury.

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  16. Gillingham 1-3 Peterborough Unitedpublished at 20:15 Greenwich Mean Time 16 February 2021

    Peterborough move up to second in League One after Jonson Clarke-Harris inspires a 3-1 comeback victory over Gillingham.

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  17. Sheffield gardener's 30-year 'jungle' odysseypublished at 17:38 Greenwich Mean Time 16 February 2021

    Simon Olpin started work on his exotic garden after moving from Cambridge to Sheffield in 1987.

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  18. Police seize Ford Fiesta with eight people insidepublished at 11:07 Greenwich Mean Time 16 February 2021

    Officers say there were five children and an adult in the back of the vehicle.

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  19. Peterborough agree stadium purchase datepublished at 18:56 Greenwich Mean Time 15 February 2021

    A deal for Peterborough to buy their Weston Homes Stadium from the city council is due to be completed on 31 March.

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  20. Loved-up Valentine trees bring lockdown joypublished at 14:00 Greenwich Mean Time 15 February 2021

    The trees have eyes - and a range of seasonal fancy dress - to entertain passers-by.

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