• Huntingdon Versus St Neots on the Great Ouse for the First Time in 150 Years

  By LongBaker

  Does anyone know if the two Rowing Clubs are planning to stage this race again next year. I would...

            

   

  By LongBaker at 21:56 on 08/09/11

  

  This Saturday will see a rowing contest between the rival towns of Huntingdon and St Neots for the first time in 150 years. The race will take place on St Neots waters and will be a mile long starting at the lock at Little Paxton and finish outside St Neots Rowing Club. The decision to stage the race after all these years was made after an old poster from the last race was found by a St Neots Club member. The last time the was staged...

• Huntingdon's Guide to Saturdays Grand National

  By LongBaker

  Just checked on the BBC website and indeed Toby Jug is not running. He is not one of the 40 runners...

            

   

  By LongBaker at 12:55 on 06/04/11

  

  This Saturday is Grand National day. Still one of the nationals favourite sporting events on the calendar. It is a day when even people who have no interest in horse racing throughout the year will tune it and watch this horse racing spectacle. I think we love the race so much because it is such an endurance race and it isn't always the best horse that wins, but usually the horse the biggest heart. Its a really test and sometimes a bit...

• Ex-Hinchingbrooke School Boy to go to World Cup?

  By LongBaker

  Ok it's official the Ex-Hinchingbrooke schoolboy and Junior at Godmanchester Rovers is not going to...

            

   

  By Brickboy at 11:30 on 17/05/10

  

  Darren Bent who attended Hinchingbrooke school and played junior football for Godmanchester Rovers is in the 30 man Squad to prepare for the World Cup finals in South Africa starting in June. The squad will be reduced to 23 by the England Manager Fabio Capello and will be announced on the 1st June after England play friendlies against Mexico and Japan. These games and the training sessions will give the Sunderland Stricker the chance...

• The One Leisure Discount Card

  By spiralx

  10 days, and you have to go fetch it, at your local Leisure Centre.

            

   

  By LongBaker at 00:18 on 23/01/10

  

  One Leisure, is the re-branded name the district council has given to the five leisure centres in Huntingdonshire and One Leisure has now launched their new 'One Card' scheme.  The scheme has been introduced to offer discounted activities to people who have this One Card and this could save you an average 21 per cent on activities that you participate in at the One Leisure facilities. The scheme is free to join and...

• Huntington Town FC - Match Report 06/01/10

  By delilahc

  The Town lads will be back in action at home in the league against Eynesbury Rovers next Saturday....

            

   

  By masterchemist at 15:02 on 18/01/10

  

  UCL Division One --- Thrapston Town 2-0 Huntingdon Town --- HUNTINGDON Town's defensive frailties surfaced once again as they fell to a defeat against a Thrapston side they beat comfortably just four weeks ago. It was Town's only game during a Christmas period in which they saw home ties against Peterborough Northern Star and Burton Park Wanderers cancelled because of the weather. Co-manager Al Lenihan said the club had been...

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