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A man is following women in a Mercedes in Ramsey. Picture: Archant

Police issued warning to Mercedes driver after reports he was following women in Ramsey
Marc Nelder was order to pay pay £10,000 found in his car. Picture: ARCHANT.

Court orders drug dealer to forfeit almost £10,000 found in his car
Franks in St Neots circa 1900.

Nostalgia LOOKING BACK: Shopping was not so different back in Victorian times
Students reach for the stars despite cancelation of finale show. Picture: STAGEWORKS

Stageworks students set to shine at new colleges after finishing their course during the pandemic
A poem written by a St Neots student has been shared on Instagram by celebrity hair stylist Louis Byrne. Picture: INSTAGRAM/ UNITY

‘I can be me’ - Inspirational poem by St Neots’ student is shared by celebrity hair stylist who has worked with Lady Gaga
Archaeology dig at Wintringham Park in St Neots reveals evidence of Iron Age

Archaeologists discover evidence of Iron Age settlement at housing site in St Neots
Getting to grips with the �new normal�, our newspaper team share their varying experiences of eating out as lockdown eases. A member of staff at The Three Tuns is pictured along with some of the meals that reporters enjoyed. Picture: ROB LEONARD

Gallery  Our team share their experiences of eating out in Cambridgeshire post-lockdown
Live Nation has cancelled its Utilita Live From The Drive-In concert series set for Newmarket Racecourse this summer. Picture: Live Nation

Updated  Newmarket Racecourse drive-in concert series cancelled
‘I have met some wonderful people’ - New site to help parents in St Neots is lanched by local mum Louisa Nevard. Picture: MUMS GUIDE

New website aimed at providing information for parents in St Neots is launched by local mum
Let's make 2020 a year to remember for Year 6 pupils in Huntingdonshire

Send us your photos and messages and let’s make this a year to remember for Year Six pupils 2020.
St Neots Cemetery PICTURE: Bob Wicks

“Disgraceful act of vandalism” at St Neots cemetery leaves man heartbroken

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Cumulative figures show Covid-19 cases and deaths in Huntingdonshire are significantly higher than elsewhere in county.

Covid-19 cases and deaths in Huntingdonshire “significantly higher” than elsewhere in county
St Neots man who threatened two men with a knife is jailed. Picture: ARCHANT

Jail for St Neots man who threatened two men with a knife
Olive Restaurant in St Neots PICTURE: Abul Choudhury

St Neots restaurant used deep cleaning company to create safe environment for returning customers
Grant aid for small firms is extended in Huntingdonshire. Picture: ARCHANT

Grant aid for small firms is extended in Huntingdonshire
The leader of Cambridgeshire County Council, Cllr Steve Count, has called for greater access to localised Covid-19 data.

Council leader calls for greater access to localised Covid-19 data
Face coverings being made mandatory in shops has come too late, readers fear. Picture: Dominic Lipinski/PA Wire

People in Huntingdonshire fear it is ‘too late’ to enforce face coverings in shops
St Ives Carnival and Music Festival PICTURE: Charlotte Levens

St Ives mayor praises community for ‘fantastic efforts’ in first online carnival and music festival
The leader of Cambridgeshire County Council, Cllr Steve Count, has called for greater access to localised Covid-19 data.

Cambridgeshire councils say pandemic could cost them more than £100million
Face coverings must be worn in shops or face fine - What do you think? Picture: Andrew Milligan/PA Images

Poll Face coverings must be worn in shops or risk fine - What do you think?
Hospice�s Star Shine Walkers raise more than �33,500 during lockdown. Picture: Arthur Rank Hospice

Hospice’s Star Shine Walkers raise more than £33,500 during lockdown
The inquest was held at Lawrence Court in Huntingdon

Man jumped from St Neots bridge, inquest hears
People will have to wear coverings in shops when it becomes compulsory from July 24. Picture: Andrew Milligan/PA Images

Face coverings mandatory in shops: what you need to know
Since May, 17 dogs have been stolen from homes and kennels across Cambridgeshire. Picture: Facebook/Nicola Scarrow

Rise in thefts as 17 dogs and puppies are stolen from homes and kennels across Cambs
Principal and Proprietor of a local school addresses the myths about independent education. Picture: TJ Smith Photography

Ad Feature  Myth-busting: Top 6 misconceptions about independent schools
Pop-up zoo creations PICTURE: Debi Sheridan, Claire Rawson, Vicky Oxley

Gallery  St Neots pop-up zoo raised more than £2,600 at the weekend
A total of 450 people took part in the Non-Dorset Walk to raise money for the Malcolm Whales Foundation, after the usual trek was cancelled due to the coronavirus pandemic. Picture: FACEBOOK/THE MALCOLM WHALES FOUNDATION

‘Mind-blowing’ turnout sees Cambridgeshire charity the Malcolm Whales Foundation raise thousands from lockdown trek
A man has died after his bike left the road and crashed into a fence in Over. Picture: CAMBS POLICE

Tributes paid to ‘much loved’ biker killed in Over crash
Volunteers in Woodlands Centre at Hinchingbrooke Hospital PICTURE: Hinchingbrooke Hospital

Volunteers have been busy making Hinchingbrooke Hospital gardens look colourful

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London Stansted Airport terminal. Picture: London Stansted Airport

London Stansted airport to appeal planning permission refusal
HEADQUARTERS: Huntingdonshire District Council's Pathfinder House

Wintringham Park square at St Neots site wins design approval
More than 100 runners turned the streets of Huntingdonshire pink as part of Team Bex to raise money in memory of the inspirational Rebecca Griffiths. Picture: TEAM BEX

Gallery ‘Rebecca continues to inspire people’ - Team Bex runners take to the streets of Huntingdonshire to raise thousands for charity
Children can finally enjoy playing on swings and slides in Huntingdonshire.

Children can finally enjoy the swings and slides as part of further lockdown easing
Izzie, aged five, from Sawtry is raising money to help koalas.

Izzie is fundraising to help koala bears
Peter Smith took this photograph at Hinchingbrooke Park

Can you take a photograph for our Hunts Post photo competition
Councillors Stephen Ferguson and Steve McAdam are supporting the Reopening Huntingdonshire campaign.

“High streets are the beating hearts of our towns” - support for reopening campaign
Virtual meeting to discuss building on historic site in St Ives will take place on July 20.

Virtual meeting to discuss building homes at historic site in St Ives
Delays on M1 following crash between Hemel Hempstead and Redbourn

new Road works and lane closures around Huntingdon, week commencing Monday, July 13
Dr Liz Robin said that the county is seeing a decline in the number of coronavirus cases. Picture: CAMBRIDGESHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

Trend in coronavirus cases across Cambridgeshire dropping, says county health chief
Cannabis factories found in Huntingdonshire village after police rescue horse. Picture: CAMBS POLICE

Updated Cannabis factories found in village after police rescue horse
Gyms in Huntingdon are getting ready to reopen at the end of the month.

Video WATCH: What can you expect when gyms and pools reopen later this month
More than 90pc of questions Peter Sharkey has received over the last few weeks relate to equity release, with a sizeable number concerning the repayment of interest-only mortgages. Picture: Getty Images

Ad Feature Interest-only mortgages are causing concern for over-60s
Man in court charged with St Neots assaults.

Man charged with St Neots assaults
A billboard has been erected in Fenstanton to highlight modern-day slavery.

A billboard has been erected in Fenstanton to urge people to report slavery or exploitation concerns to police
IWM Duxford is synonymous with the Supermarine Spitfire as the first RAF base to fly these fighter aircraft during the Second World War. This airworthy Spitfire is housed in the newly refreshed Battle of Britain Exhibition. Picture: © IWM (CH 1406)

Battle of Britain 80: IWM Duxford set to reopen
Crafty Monkey turns 10 on July 21 PICTURE: Chrissy Bennett

Crafty Monkey in St Neots is reopen
GREAT TO BE BACK: Kathryn Boam and her husband David (taken prior to the coronavirus pandemic)

Ad Feature  Enjoy summer safely by following official advice
Police want to trace this man in connection with the assault of two people at a petrol station.

“If you have any information about the man in the photograph, please get in touch,” Pc Tom Todd
Shane Barr has been jailed for a year PICTURE: Cambridgeshire Police

Burglar caught red-handed by home owner in St Neots is jailed
Rishi Sunak PICTURE: Rishi Sunak

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Concerns have been raised about a plan to build more homes in Bury.

Plans for new homes in Bury are approved despite fears that services are at “near capacity” levels
This garage artwork was created by Tony Harmer in St Neots. PICTURE: Tony Harmer

A pop-up zoo is coming to St Neots this weekend to raise money for Whipsnade Zoo
The Horseshoe pub in Offord Darcy is making plans to offset the impact of the coronavirus.

Offord pub launches plan to offset losses of pandemic
Huntingdon MP Jonathan Djanogly

Video Huntingdon MP comments on voucher scheme launched to encourage people to eat out this summer
The best pubs with beer gardens and outdoor seating near Huntingdon, St Neots and St Ives. Image: Getty

11 great beer gardens in Huntingdon, St Ives and St Neots
Police say they have dealth with thousands of silent 999 calls in the last few months.

Police safety warning about meeting up with someone from an online dating site
Here is how to nominate the names of your coronavirus heroes to be hand-written on the special �Thank U NHS� Duxford Spitfire which flew over the region to mark the 72nd birthday of the NHS. Picture: Instagram/@GeorgeLewisRomain

Video Names of 80,000 coronavirus heroes to be hand-written on special ‘Thank U NHS’ Spitfire
HPT news 28 CARESCO volunteers Pat Ayres (left) and Helen Trebes preparing 90 special afternoon teas for delivery PICTURE: Chris French

Afternoon tea treat for villagers in Sawtry
The Three Tuns Pub owners Francis Barreto and Lois Barreto PICTURE: Francis Barreto

Lovely to see familiar faces says publican

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Abbey College in Ramsey has won an award PICTURE: Abbey College

Ramsey school is recognised for its support and development of teachers
Business directories have been launched by council bosses in Huntingdonshire to help people find which shops are now open in their towns. St Ives is pictured. Picture: GOOGLE EARTH

Here’s how you can find out what shops are open in Huntingdonshire thanks to new business directories
Best pubs around Huntingdon, St Ives and St Neots. Image: Getty

10 pubs in Huntingdon, St Neots and St Ives for real ale
MP Shailesh Vara visits The Ale House pub in Ramsey.

MP Shailesh Vara lifts a long-awaited pint outside Ramsey pub
HEADQUARTERS: Huntingdonshire District Council's Pathfinder House

Concerns about lack of infrastructure in village if more houses are built
An artist's impression of what the new pavilion in Ramsey will look like.

Funding boost for Ramsey sport and community building
A ribbon cutting ceremony took place at the Comrades Club in Godmanchester on Saturday.

Ribbon cutting ceremony at Comrades Club in Godmanchester
Huntingdon Shopmobility is now open PICTURE: Huntingdon Shopmobility

Hunts Shopmobility has reopened after receiving support
New civic hub for Cambridgeshire County Council under way at Alconbury Weald. Picture; CCC

Bosses ask for £400,000 ‘just in case’ contingency budget as Covid-19 delays work on new £18.3m headquarters for Cambridgeshire County Council
Ambulance bosses say it was “one of the busiest weekends” as pubs reopened. Picture: ARCHANT

Ambulance trust experiences ‘one of its busiest weekends’ - but no major incidents in Huntingdonshire
A crowd of around 30 people were broken up by police at a rave in Warboys. Picture: GOOGLE EARTH

Updated  Police break up rave at warehouse on Warboys farm and arrest one man
Addenbrooke's Hospital in Cambridge has eased its visitor restrictions.

Visiting restrictions at Addenbrooke’s Hospital to be eased from today (July 6).
Burglary gang put behind bars after breaking into homes in Huntingdonshire in six-week crime spree. Romulus Bircea, Rolls Virag, Mihail Dumitrescu and Alexandru Dumitrescu have been jailed. Picture: CAMBS POLICE

Burglary gang put behind bars after breaking into homes in Huntingdonshire in six-week crime spree
Buckfest 2020 is cancelled - but organisers still aim to hit £5,000 fundraising target in 500-mile cycle challenge. Picture: BUCKFEST

Buckfest 2020 is cancelled - but organisers still aim to hit £5,000 fundraising target in 500-mile cycle challenge

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Sixty firefighters battle blaze at industrial building in Gamlingay. Picture: CAMBS FIRE

Video Sixty firefighters battle blaze at industrial building in Gamlingay
The Oxfam shop in Huntingdon has reopend but there are fears about other charity shops in the district.

Huntingdon store manager’s charity shop reopening warning
Campaign to support the Reopening of Huntingdonshire after lockdown

Plans to expand pavement cafe culture as part of lockdown easing in Huntingdonshire
The Spitfire in the skies over Huntingdon today (Sunday)

Hunts Post photographer captures NHS Spitfire as it flew over Hinchingbrooke Hospital
Mayor James Palmer said there is an urgent need for affordable homes. Picture: ARCHANT

Plans announced for more “affordable” homes in Huntingdonshire
The NHS Thank you spitfire will fly over Hinchingbrooke Hospital.

Find out when you can see the NHS spitfire in the skies over Huntingdon today (Sunday)
Inspirational Erin, 12, braves the shave to raise money for two charities during lockdown. Picture: FAMILY

Inspirational Erin, 12, braves the shave to raise money for two charities during lockdown