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The Straw Bear Pub

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Bear, 103 Drybread Road, Whittlesey, Cambridgeshire PE7 1XL

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## Peterborough Spotlight #59 — Local Life, Useful Discoveries and a Few Things Worth Thinking About Welcome to another edition of **Peterborough Spotlight**, bringing together the stories, people and practical information that make life in and around Peterborough interesting. This week, we're looking at everything from opportunities for young people and the everyday costs of keeping a home running to some of the local places and services you might not have explored recently. Ever wondered what your local library offers beyond borrowing books? There's more to discover than you might expect. We're also looking at some of the questions that can arise when renting a home, and the repairs and maintenance issues that can catch householders out. There's a little inspiration from our other publications, too. If you fancy something different in the kitchen, we've got a homemade Indian takeaway challenge, while our Taste Trail friends have been exploring what wine works best with a traditional Sunday roast. We're also making room for the people and organisations who contribute to local life, including community opportunities, activities and familiar faces from across Peterborough. As always, there are stories to explore, useful ideas to take away and a question or two we'd love your opinion on. Peterborough Spotlight #59 — a little more of Peterborough, delivered to your inbox.

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