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16:01 > Friday 12th March 2010

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Alconbury : £228,000 for flood defence

A GOVERNMENT grant of £228,000 for flood defence has been made available for Alconbury and Alconbury Western. The money has been given to Huntingdonshire District Council as part of the second round of a £5.5 million grant scheme to help households better... Full Letter »

Hinchingbrooke Hospital - public should join the debate

THANK you for helping to raise awareness of the search for a new partner to operate Hinchingbrooke Hospital (Private answers, February 24. The Hunts Post s encouragement of contributions from the community is extremely welcome. NHS East of England with H... Full Letter »

Hinchingbrooke Hospital - NHS care excellent

I HAVE just turned 60 and have been fortunate to have needed hardly any medical care in my life. I am stirred into writing this letter not by any political motivation, but simply by the experience of being in Hinchingbrooke Hospital during much of Januar... Full Letter »

Cambridge Guided Bus - the maths is wrong

MATHS was never my strongest subject but I do know what two plus two equals, and judging by the figures for the Guided Bus that have been banded about by Cambridgeshire County Council finance officers, I have my doubts that they do. The original estimate... Full Letter »

Tiggy back home after six months

SIX months ago we placed two missing cat advertisements with you for our Bengal cat Tiggy-Boo. We had lots of calls from these but unfortunately no luck in finding Tiggy.  I am amazed and so happy to say that Tiggy was found Monday, February 1 (after b... Full Letter »

Thank you from Carers UK

CARERS UK Huntingdonshire wishes to thank Reg and Jess Hutchinson for their kindness in once again nominating us for a donation raised through the Open Door venture at Huntingdon Methodist Church. It really is most kind of all those volunteers involved in... Full Letter »

Charity shops are part of the community

AS an area manager for Age UK (the merged charity of Age Concern and Help the Aged) my attention was drawn to an article regarding charity shops in St Ives (Retailer slams unfair charity shops, February 24). The main thread, with extensive quotes from Ri... Full Letter »

Charity shops get unfair concessions

I HAVE to agree with Richard Walters that part of many problems in St Ives town centre, and elsewhere, is the growth of charity shops. What many members of the public don t realise is the fact that behind the sweet and helpful image of most charity shops... Full Letter »

Crossed legged councillors

I AM writing in disbelief of the envisaged closure of St Neots public toilets. As a Council Tax payer I feel that we have a right to pee free when we are out and about supporting our local shops and businesses. This is an infringement on our civil liber... Full Letter »

Let's use the loos in civic buildings

I WOULD like the town and district councils of Huntingdonshire, to whom all residents pay Council Tax, to adopt a cross party resolution to solve the very silly idea of closing our public toilets. The resolution could be as follows: Because the district... Full Letter »

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