Kate Moser Andon

1 week ago | bbc.com | Emma Baugh |Kate Moser Andon

City charity works to keep rough sleepers coolEmma Baugh & Kate Moser AndonEmma Baugh/BBCPaddy Berryman from Light Project Peterborough said sleeping rough was difficult "all year round"A homelessness charity manager said they planned to give out "crates and crates" of bottled water to rough sleepers during the heat wave. Paddy Berryman, the services manager at Light Project Peterborough, said this weekend would be especially difficult for people living on the streets.

1 month ago | yahoo.com | John Devine |Kate Moser Andon

Market town residents have spoken about how their lives have been blighted by traffic, as councillors backed plans to explore the building of a relief road. Fenland District Council said it would look at ways to make a case for a new road in Whittlesey, near Peterborough, following concerns over increased journeys by lorries on the A605. One resident, Michael Gibbs, 76, told the BBC that somebody needed to "get a grip" on traffic in and around the town.

1 month ago | bbc.co.uk | Hannah Brown |Kate Moser Andon

Image source, PA MediaImage caption, The county council said there was more work to be done to improve servicesLocal Democracy Reporting ServiceBBC political reporter, CambridgeshireA service supporting children with special educational needs and disabilities (Send) has been told to make improvements. Regulators Ofsted and the Care Quality Commission (CQC) raised concerns about Send provision for children and young people in Cambridgeshire.

1 month ago | bbc.co.uk | Shariqua Ahmed |Emma Howgego |Kate Moser Andon |Harriet Heywood

Mayoral elections: analysispublished at 18:14 British Summer Time18:14 BSTKate Moser AndonBBC political reporter, CambridgeshireCambridgeshire and Peterborough once more have a Conservative mayor. But this is not a "true blue" county – the Liberal Democrats now have a majority on Cambridgeshire County Council, while Reform UK took 10 council seats and the Greens took three. Paul Bristow will have to work with other parties to make his mark as mayor.

2 months ago | bbc.co.uk | Kate Moser Andon |Emma Howgego

There will be five candidates on your ballot paper vying to be mayor of the Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Combined Authority. In alphabetical order, listed by surname, they are:Paul Bristow, Conservative PartyPaul Bristow is a former MP for Peterborough who represented the constituency between 2019 and 2024. He says he would fast-track proposals to dual or upgrade the A10, A141 and A47.