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The Week in Pictures: Peterborough

Tom Jackson/BBC Knitted figures replicating a scene from World War Two. It shows a sailor in navy uniform dancing with a woman in a white dress. Behind it is a grey-haired woman in a yellow dress who is smiling, and a child in white and blue who is also smiling.Tom Jackson/BBC
Famous scenes from World War Two have been replicated in yarn and are on display at Peterborough Cathedral

This week, Peterborough saw swings in the weather, and we met a super-volunteer from Sue Ryder Thorpe Hall.

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moonking/BBC Weather Watchers A funnel cloud in the sky. It looks like a tornado.moonking/BBC Weather Watchers
A funnel cloud – a cone-shaped formation formed in the same way as a tornado – was spotted near Eye
Sue Ryder A man and woman smile with their arms round each other. They are both wearing blue T-shirts with "Sue Ryder" written on them.Sue Ryder
We met super-volunteer Linda Dalton, 76, who has celebrated 35 years of helping out at Sue Ryder Thorpe Hall
Jenny Kirk/BBC A head and shoulders picture of a woman wearing a headscarf with glasses on her head. She is standing in a city centre square and looking into the camera, smiling. Behind her are stalls and people walking around.Jenny Kirk/BBC
Hundreds of people were in the city centre to mark the end of Eid al-Adha, and co-organiser Salma Yaqoob said it showed Muslims "like to have a good time as well"
Daves Patch/BBC Weather Watchers A river with still water except where a white swan is causing ripples as it moves alongside the far bank. The bank is packed with bright green rushes and beyond it are leafy trees under a blue sky with white clouds.Daves Patch/BBC Weather Watchers
Whatever the conditions, our Weather Watchers capture scenes in and around the city, including this swan on the water at Yaxley

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