News

2025

Huntingdonshire District Council Uncovers Over £400,000 in Fraud

Residents who suspect fraudulent activity are encouraged to report it

Huntingdonshire Hosts Event for Ukrainian Guests and Sponsors

Celebratory event at Hinchingbrooke Country Park for Ukrainian guests and local sponsor families

Council Launches new Community Health and Wealth Building Fund

To improve the quality of life for residents across the district

Day of Community Action for Businesses in Huntingdon

Day of Community Action bringing together multiple partner agencies

State of the District Statement by Cllr Conboy

State of the District Statement by Cllr Conboy

Civil Parking Enforcement is Coming to Huntingdonshire

Council-employed Civil Enforcement Officers will be able to issue Penalty Charge Notices

Huntingdonshire Climbs Climate Action Rankings

The council will use the Scorecard findings to help shape future priorities

Council Tax Email Scam

Council Tax Email Scam

Digital Screens Rolled Out Across Huntingdonshire Towns

Eight digital screens across St Neots, St Ives, Huntingdon and Ramsey

Huntingdonshire Villages Take Steps Toward Net Zero

Reducing carbon emissions and improving energy efficiency in the district

Local Government Reorganisation Survey

Have your say on plans for the future of local councils

HDC and Great Ouse Valley Trust Commission Study to Explore Landscape Designation Benefits

Study to explore the benefits of establishing self-designated landscape

Plans for Hinchingbrooke Country Park Given Planning Approval

The project schedule has been updated with an expected completion date of Summer 2026

Three Options Announced for Council Reorganisation Plans

The government believes these changes will improve services and make them efficient for residents

Works Underway on Priory Centre Redevelopment in St Neots

An initiative designed to revitalise the town centre and enhance visitor experiences

St Neots Whist Club Scores £1,000 Grant

St Neots Whist Club received £1,000 of Community Chest funding

May Bank Holiday Bin Collections

There will be no changes to your scheduled bin collection day as our crews will be working on bank holiday

Sawtry Resident Prosecuted for Fraudulently Claiming Ukrainian Host Payments

HDC successfully prosecutes resident for fraudulently claiming Ukrainian host payments

District Council Opens Consultation on Additional Sites for the Local Plan

Have your say from 23 April to 4 June 2025

District Council Announces Latest Round of Community Infrastructure Levy

Approved projects in Bury, Sawtry and St Neots

Funding Secured to Bring Sawtry Swimming Pool Back Into Use

Funding successfully secured to recommission Sawtry Swimming Pool

Huntingdonshire Positioned to Capitalise on Universal Studios Opportunity

Huntingdonshire is placed to benefit from the scale and ambition of the Universal Studios project

Recycle Your Electricals in the New Small Electrical Recycling Points Across the District

28 new pink electrical recycling bins installed across the district

Council Leaders Issue Joint Letter on Local Government Reorganisation

Council leaders issue joint letter on local government reorganisation

Huntingdonshire Futures Grant Scheme Returns

Local organisations can apply for grants of up to £2,500

Over £257,000 Granted to Rural Communities to Tackle Climate Change

11 villages across Huntingdonshire will receive funding for projects

Temporary Shop Wraps for Vacant Retail Units in Huntingdon

To enhance vacant retail units and attract prospective businesses

Council Budget 2025/26

Details on the forthcoming financial year

Support given for redevelopment of The Old Falcon, St Neots

The scheme will look to breathe new life into the historic building

Council Launches Public Engagement on Active Travel

Share your views on the future of walking, wheeling, and cycling in the district

Tree Planting Marks Biodiversity Works in Priory Park

Aiming to improve natural spaces for current and future generations

2024

Christmas and New Year Opening Times

Find out when we're open over the Christmas and New Year period

Free Event for Huntingdonshire Landlords

Prepare for upcoming changes to Awaab’s Law

Check if You Are Eligible for Pension Credit

Pensionable age residents urged to check if they are eligible for Pension Credit to access the Winter Fuel Payment

Christmas and New Year Bin Collections

Your bin collection days will be changing over the Christmas period

Storm Darragh

Advice and guidance for Storm Darragh

Flood Warnings and Alerts

There are a number of flood warnings and alerts in place across the district

Civil Injunction Order Enacted to Safeguard St Neots Town Centre

Helping to create an environment where families, businesses, and the wider community can thrive

Upgrades to St Neots Riverside Skatepark

Read about recent upgrades to St Neots Riverside Skatepark

Public Spaces Protection Order to Tackle Anti-Social Behaviour in Ramsey

PSPO to improve safety and quality of life in Ramsey

Biodiversity Works in St Neots and St Ives

Read about the next phase of the Biodiversity for All programme at Priory Park and Hill Rise Park

Notice of Injunction Proceedings and Court Hearing

HDC have commenced legal proceedings for an Injunction Order with a Power of Arrest

Changing Places Facility Opens In St Neots

Completion of a new 'Changing Places' toilet at Riverside Park, St Neots

Huntingdonshire District Council Successfully Prosecutes for Food Hygiene Offences

Somersham Curry & Kebab Ltd fined for serious food hygiene violations

Huntingdonshire Futures Grant Supports New Information Boards in Tilbrook

Grant funds three new information boards in Tilbrook

HDC Seeks Community Input for the Local Plan Engagement 2024

Have your say on the Local Plan Engagement 2024

Parking Scam Alert

Please be aware of latest scam