News

2024

Parking Scam Alert

Please be aware of latest scam

Redevelopment of The Old Falcon, St Neots

Residents are invited to a public information event

Godmanchester Recreation Ground

Update on Godmanchester Recreation Ground

Launch of Improvement Projects for Ramsey Town Centre

Read about the launch of projects aimed at enhancing Ramsey Town Centre

What Makes a Good Life in Huntingdonshire?

We want to hear what you think about living in Huntingdonshire

Cllr Conboy Address - State of the District

An update on all that has been achieved over the last year

Four Huntingdonshire Parks Awarded Green Flag Status

Celebrating winning consecutive awards

Removal of Unwanted Garden Bins

We will start removing unwanted garden bins the week commencing 8 July

Shop Front Grant Scheme Extended District Wide

Improving the look of our shopping streets

Active For Health

A free 12-week activity programme to help you become active

May Bank Holiday Bin Collections

There will be no changes to your scheduled bin collection day as our crews will be working on 6 May 2024

District Council Launches Online Climate Hub

Council launches an Online Climate Hub as result of feedback from local people

Significant Investment Secured to Advance the Future of Green Skills in Huntingdonshire

East Anglia Energy Academy opens in St Ives

Council Partners with Police and Fire in Renewable Fuel Trial

Conducting a trial using hydrotreated vegetable oil (HVO) fuel.

District Council to Launch New Grant Scheme

Organisations will be able to apply for grants of up to £2,500

HDC Launches Capital Grant Funding for Rural Businesses

HDC allocates £350,000 to support the growth of rural businesses

Accessibility Improvements Being Made at Riverside Park, St Neots

Installation of a changing places toilet facility and footpath improvements to the park

Residents Invited to Shape the Future of Nature-Based Play in Pilot Huntingdon Project

We want to hear from residents in Bevan Close and Maryland Avenue, Huntingdon

District Council Secures £700k Sport England Funding

The funds will go towards solar panels and triple glazing at St Ives Leisure Centre

District Council and Employees Reach Pay Agreement for 2024-25

The agreement reflects the rising cost of living for council employees

Free Business Support Programme for Huntingdonshire Businesses

HDC launches new programme to support entrepreneurs and early-stage businesses

Community Planting at Huntingdon Riverside Park

Join us on 15 March from 10.30am at Riverside Park, Huntingdon

Council Budget 2024/25

The new financial plan sets out how the council will balance its budget

Community Tree Planting in Sapley

Community Tree Planting Day is scheduled for Thursday 15 February.

Shop Front Grant Scheme Extended to St Neots and Ramsey

The Shop Front Grant Scheme is being extended to St Neots and Ramsey town centres

Green Recovery Project Launched in St Neots

Focusing on Paxton Pits Nature Reserve

37 Community Spaces Now Available After District Council Awards 5 Community Chest Grants

Read about our community spaces and how you can get involved

Huntingdonshire Appoints New Corporate Director

Mike Gildersleeves as the new Corporate Director for Place

St Neots Town Centre Improvement Project Commences

Creating an attractive and versatile public realm space

Huntingdon Awarded District’s First Community Biodiversity Grant

The award will support a broader environmental initiative at Coneygear Park

2023

District Council Approves New Council Tax Support Scheme

It will support families, carers, and applicants who receive a disability benefit

Huntingdonshire Launches Local List Consultation

We want to hear from you!

Garden Waste Subscription Service Early Bird Discount Now Available  

Sign up before 31 January 2024 for an early bird discount

Plans For The Priory Centre Unveiled

Residents invited to attend these sessions to gather valuable opinions

Huntingdonshire District Council Opens Next Round of CIL Funding

Set to close on 22 January 2024

Huntingdonshire District Council Hosts a Weekend of Climate Conversation Events

The event featured sustainable activities and information on recording local biodiversity

Council Tackles Anti-Social Behaviour in Huntingdon

Enhancing the overall safeguarding of Huntingdon

Have Your Say on Which District Council Priorities Are Important to You

Have your say and complete the survey

HDC Launches Community Grant to Boost Biodiversity

Grant launched to promote biodiversity and strengthen local communities

Huntingdonshire District Council Climbs Climate Action Rankings

We are dedicated to creating a sustainable future for our community

Allia Teams Up with Cambridgeshire Partners to Launch Green Business Programme

Partnership project aims to support local businesses reduce their carbon footprint and more

Join Huntingdonshire’s Climate Conversation

What we can do to take on climate action and support nature

Play Area Improvements Across Huntingdonshire

Read about the improvements to play areas in Huntingdon and St Neots

District Council Approves Extension of Public Space Protection Order (PSPO) for Dog Control

Huntingdonshire District Council agrees to extend the Dog Control Public Space Protection Order (PSPO)

Council Rolls Out Health Prevention Physical Activity Courses

Free physical activity courses to help prevent cardiovascular disease and frailty

Council Launches Review of Polling Districts and Polling Stations

Have your say on polling districts and polling stations

Industrial Action Called Off as Agreement is Reached

Council services will be operating as normal

Possible Industrial Action for District Council Staff

HDC preparing for planned industrial action on 6 October 2023

Cabinet Members Approve New Garden Waste Subscription Service

Fortnightly garden waste subscription service that will come into effect in April 2024

Possible Industrial Action for Some District Council Staff

UNISON union intend to start industrial action from 21 - 25 August 2023

Have Your Say on Dog Control Public Space Protection Order Proposal

Responses need to be made by 28 August 2023.

Don't Lose Your Vote - Residents in Huntingdonshire Urged to Check Voter Registration Details

Check your electoral registration details or risk losing the chance to vote

Issues Paper Consultation for Local Plan Launched

Have your say on the next stage of the development of the new Local Plan