Peterborough

Peterborough

Peterborough Cathedral is the burial place of King Henry VII's first wife, Catherine of Aragon who died at nearby Kimbolton Castle (now Kimbolton School); it hosts an annual Catherine of Aragon festival during which students can learn about her life and her marriage to and divorce from Henry VIII. The City is also home to the Nene Valley Railway where you can learn about the history of the locomotive.

Peterborough is home to industries such as sugar beet refining and steel, while the surrounding countryside is home to a wealth of country houses.

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British schoolgirl assaulted on school trip to Iceland

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A viral video shows a black girl being assaulted by a white woman in a corridor.

Police in Iceland are investigating after a British schoolgirl was slapped and chased by a tour guide in a hotel corridor.

The schoolgirl, 13, who attended Harris Girls’ Academy, was assaulted whilst on a school trip to Iceland to see the Northern Lights. The incident occurred at Hotel Örk, Hveragerdi on 13th October.