Evelyn Crawford, 69, of Welland, died on Saturday after contracting the rare flesh-attacking bacterial infection necrotising fasciitis (NF).

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Jo Woodhams's children attended the Charteris centre in Welland and now uses the centre for a youth group.

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Officers have cordoned off two homes, one in Rolleston Garth in Welland, and another in Bifield in Orton Goldhay.

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Greenwood House and Welland House have 32 permanent residents plus respite and day care users, and employ 184 staff.

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Greenwood House is expected to close at the end of the month and Welland House by the end of February.

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"None of it is science fiction, " declares Mark Welland, a professor and director of the Cambridge University side of the collaboration.

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The centres under threat are Crofts Corner in Bretton, the Tunnel in Orton Malborne, Charteris in Welland, Chestnuts in Eastfield, the Spinney in Ravensthorpe, Thistle Drive in Stanground and the Peterborough Adventure Playcentre in Paston.

BBC: Peterborough children's play centres face closure