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January 2008

Art attack cartoon pictureArt Attack Half Term Workshops For Children (30/01/08)

It’s hard to believe that half-term is less than 2 weeks away, so now is the time to book some fun activities for children.

Photo of the councils websiteWebsite User Testing (25/01/08)

Members of the public are being invited to attend a drop-in session to help test and improve Huntingdonshire District Councils website.

Photo of kids playing footballJust For Kids At Half Term (25/01/08)

If you are looking for a whole week of activities to keep children active and entertained during the half term school holidays then look no further than your local leisure centre.

Customers Vote New Centre A Hit (23/01/08)

Visitors to Huntingdonshire District Council’s customer service centre at Centenary House, Huntingdon, have given glowing reports in a satisfaction survey.

First Aid At Work Course (23/01/08)

A four-day first aid at work course, recognised by the Health and Safety Executive, is being held at St Ivo Leisure Centre, St Ives.

Big Garden Birdwatch (21/01/08)

Volunteers at Sudbury Meadow in Eaton Ford, St Neots, who have taken part in the RSPB Big Garden Birdwatch for a number of years are inviting local residents to join them in counting birds.

New Season For Spring Music (17/01/08)

This year’s Hinchingbrooke Spring Music programme has just been published and is now available, free of charge, from libraries and other local outlets across the district.

Huntingdon Rises To The Challenge For Sport Relief Hundreds Of Locals Expected To Take Part (16/01/08)

Hinchingbrooke Country Park in Huntingdon will host a Sainsbury's Sport Relief Mile this Spring and people can register to take part from today, as Sport Relief 2008 launches across the UK.

Benefit Fraud Cases In Court (14/01/08)

On Friday 11 January 2008, at Peterborough Crown Court, Michael Getchell (52) of High Street, Ramsey was sentenced following guilty pleas to six counts of benefit fraud between 2002 and 2005.

Ramsey Ecological Development (14/01/08)

Over 600 young people from Abbey College have been involved in an exciting project in Ramsey to learn about and help shape a master plan for a zero carbon rural regeneration scheme.

Walk Your Way To Health In 2008 (11/01/08)

Why not make it your New Years resolution this year to get fit, do more exercise and make new friends by joining the Huntingdonshire Health Walk Scheme

Yaxley Health Walkers Eye Up Incentives (11/01/08)

Yaxley Health Walkers have been totting up the miles and have walked to Eye and back, no not Eye in Peterborough but the equivalent distance to the London Eye and back.

Need To Get In Touch With The Council Click Reportit (11/01/08)

Anyone who needs to get in touch with Huntingdonshire District Council whether it is to notify a change of address or report potential benefit fraud can do so more easily now, thanks to a new development on its website.

Councils Call Centre Gains Prestigious Charter Mark (03/01/08)

Huntingdonshire District Council’s call centre has been awarded the prestigious Charter Mark for their hard work and excellent customer service. Charter Mark is the government's national standard for public services that display customer service excellence.

Happy Birthday Healthy Walks (03/01/08)

On Monday 7 January 2008 the Huntingdonshire Health Walks Scheme is five years old with almost 15,000 attendances recorded and in month one when the health walks were first introduced in 2003 a commendable 85 attendances were recorded.