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Stephen Briggs

Peterborough

Chief Reporter at Peterborough Telegraph

Chief reporter at the Peterborough Telegraph. National World Journalist of the Year 2022. [email protected]

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  • 1 week ago | peterboroughtoday.co.uk | Stephen Briggs

    Watch more of our videos on ShotsTV.com and on Freeview 262 or Freely 565Visit Shots! nowImages from Jim Mack show how the much loved pool is being reduced to rubbleFor decades, Peterborough Regional Pool has been a much loved leisure centre, where countless residents have learnt to swim. But sadly, it is now being reduced to rubble, after RAAC and asbestos were found in the building. Now drone user Jim Mack has used his kit to get stunning images of the work taking place to knock down the pool.

  • 1 week ago | peterboroughtoday.co.uk | Stephen Briggs

    Watch more of our videos on ShotsTV.com and on Freeview 262 or Freely 565Visit Shots! nowAngle Entertainment have been forced to close the climbing wall – and are looking to raise £21,000 to re-openA Peterborough business has been given a fundraising mountain to climb – after their bouldering wall had to close due to a major sewage leak. But at the end of April, a sewage pipe burst behind the wall, flooding the room, and seeping into the vital safety matting.

  • 1 week ago | peterboroughtoday.co.uk | Stephen Briggs

    Do you know exactly where in Peterborough these pictures were taken? For those of us who have lived in Peterborough for many years – or even all our lives – there can’t be many corners of our city centre that we don’t know. But there are always some small things that we have never seen before – a sign, a memorial or just an interesting detail hidden away. The Peterborough Telegraph has been out and captured images of some of these places – do you know where these are found?

  • 1 week ago | peterboroughtoday.co.uk | Stephen Briggs

    Exhibition opens on Saturday, May 3 and runs until NovemberThe stunning new Doctor Who exhibition at Peterborough Museum is ready to open – complete with its own army of Daleks – and, of course, a sofa to hide behind. Adventures in Time & Space, an unofficial Doctor Who exhibition opens at the Priestgate Museum on Saturday, and features a wide selection of props, costumes, and other Doctor Who memorabilia.

  • 1 week ago | peterboroughtoday.co.uk | Stephen Briggs

    Watch more of our videos on ShotsTV.com and on Freeview 262 or Freely 565Visit Shots! nowConservatives win vote by more than 10,000 votesPaul Bristow has been elected as the new Mayor of Cambridgeshire and Peterborough, after winning the election. Mr Bristow, representing the Conservative Party, collected more than 60,000 votes – more than 10,000 votes ahead of Reform’s Ryan Coogan, who finished in second place.

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8 May 25

RT @andrewpakes_: I’m still in Parliament this morning but just been alerted to power cut in some parts of PE1 including my house. @UKPow…

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8 May 25

Turns out COVID is still an absolute stinker, by the way

Stephen Briggs
Stephen Briggs @PTstephenB
6 May 25

Just been down to Angle Entertainment's climbing wall in Peterborough which has been shut after a major sewage leak. The wall is used by schools, scout groups, and a range of other community organisation - now they need to raise thousands to get back open. Full story online later