As we remember VE Day on its 80th anniversary, The Hunts Post looks back at how the district celebrated in 1945. On May 8, street parties, plays and celebrations were held to commemorate the day the ...

St Neots Market Square has seen many remarkable events over the centuries, from a Civil War skirmish between Parliamentarians and Royalists on July 10, 1648, to a bread riot in July 1795, to the ...

The front page headline of The Hunts Post on May 10, 1945 - two days after VE Day - reads: "How Hunts Welcomed The Great News". It states that churches were "packed" and that flags, bells, fireworks, ...

A housing developer is seeking planning permission from Huntingdonshire District Council to build nearly 300 new homes on the edge of St Ives.

Leslie Meeks was born 1925 in Caxton, to Alexander and Esther Meeks. His family moved to Eaton Ford soon after his birth. At the time of the 1939 census he was a newspaper boy, aged 14, but just four ...

In Littleport, celebrations to mark the 80th anniversary of VE Day have been taking place since last May Day Bank Holiday weekend.

A new fundraising initiative, the Cambridgeshire Community Lottery, has been approved. The Cambridgeshire Community Foundation (CCF) has announced the lottery, which will help raise funds for good ...

Energy regulator Ofgem said 2,284 customers on prepayment meters were affected by an error with Good Energy’s billing system ...

Cambridgeshire Police have been tackling antisocial behaviour and car-related issues. In Cambridge, officers on evening patrols moved on an intoxicated man causing a disturbance in Market Hill.

Two professional stuntmen have opened a new business in St Neots which is a virtual reality escape room called Cybescape VR.

Labour lost the previously safe Runcorn and Helsby constituency in a by-election and almost 200 councillors as Nigel Farage’s Reform UK ...

The Huntingdon Carnival parade is set to take place on August 9. Organised by the former mayor, Cllr Karl Brockett, the parade will start at Princess Street and move through St Mary's, Hartford Road, ...