Cost of living crisis

Council Tax is set to rise again, with an average increase of £100 due next year

Cost of living crisis

Council Tax bills set to rise by an average of £100 in the new year

Experts have revealed whether it is actually cheaper to keep your heating on all day

Experts have revealed whether it is actually cheaper to keep your heating on all day

Cost of living crisis

Is it cheaper to leave your heating on all day?

With colder nights drawing in, experts are advising that now could be the right time to turn your heating back on at home

With colder nights drawing in, experts are advising that now could be the right time to turn your heating back on at home

Cost of living crisis

This is when you should turn your heating on this year

Are you eligible for DWP Winter Fuel Payments, when will you be paid, and how much could you be owed?

Are you eligible for DWP Winter Fuel Payments, when will you be paid, and how much could you be owed?

Cost of living crisis

When will you receive DWP Winter Fuel Payments as millions set to miss out

The average household in England, Wales and Scotland would see energy bills fall by £122 over the course of a year

The average household in England, Wales and Scotland would see energy bills fall by £122 over the course of a year

Cost of living crisis

Energy bills set to fall as Ofgem lowers price cap - how much you could save

Figures obtained exclusively by The Hunts Post reveal more than £1.5 million worth of debt has been written off in Huntingdon in the last two years alone.

Figures obtained exclusively by The Hunts Post reveal more than £1.5 million worth of debt has been written off in Huntingdon in the last two years alone.

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Huntingdonshire facing “rising tide” of personal debt, figures show

The average household in England, Wales and Scotland will pay £1,690 a year for their energy, a reduction of £238

The average household in England, Wales and Scotland will pay £1,690 a year for their energy, a reduction of £238

Cost of living crisis

Urgent warning to millions of homes who could overpay on energy bills

Cambridgeshire County Council offices.

Cambridgeshire County Council offices.

Cambridgeshire County Council

Over 23,000 supermarket vouchers given to families in need during half-term

Huntingdonshire District Council is increasing its Council Tax.

Huntingdonshire District Council is increasing its Council Tax.

Cost of living crisis

Huntingdonshire District Council to increase Council Tax

Experts have revealed whether it is actually cheaper to keep your heating on all day

Experts have revealed whether it is actually cheaper to keep your heating on all day

Cost of living crisis

Is it cheaper to leave my heating on all day?

The energy price cap is also expected to go up again in January

The energy price cap is also expected to go up again in January

Cost of living crisis

Charities warning of tough winter ahead for many despite energy price cap fall

You may be able to get help with school uniform costs through School Uniform grants in England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland

You may be able to get help with school uniform costs through School Uniform grants in England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland

Cost of living crisis

Parents urged to check if they are eligible for up to £200 school uniform grant

Nearly a million people could see repayments soar by £500 a month by the end of 2026

Nearly a million people could see repayments soar by £500 a month by the end of 2026

Bank of England

Monthly mortgage payments to rise £500 for nearly one million homes

If it 'Has To Be Heinz', here's how much a tin will set you back at Tesco, Asda and more.

If it 'Has To Be Heinz', here's how much a tin will set you back at Tesco, Asda and more.

YOUR MONEY MATTERS

Cost of living crisis

We found out how much Heinz Beans will cost you at Tesco, Sainsbury's and more

Bella and her kittens are currently being cared for at the Woodgreen Pets Charity.

Bella and her kittens are currently being cared for at the Woodgreen Pets Charity.

Cost of living crisis

Woodgreen at capacity as pet owners struggle with cost-of-living

The Huntingdon Food Bank team with the the town's mayor Phill Pearce and mayoress Debbie Pearce

The Huntingdon Food Bank team with the the town's mayor Phill Pearce and mayoress Debbie Pearce

Cost of living crisis

Huntingdon Food Bank providing emergency parcels to 20 families per week

Working families, with children up to the age of 11, or 16 if their child has a disability, can save up to £2,000 a year per child or £4,000 a year if their child is disabled

Working families, with children up to the age of 11, or 16 if their child has a disability, can save up to £2,000 a year per child or £4,000 a year if their child is disabled

Cost of living crisis

Families can save up to £2,000 a year on childcare costs - are you eligible?

CEO and artistic director Cathy Moore (front right) at the Over the Border event with author Ali Smith (front left), writer Bernardine Evaristo (back right), former refugee and detainee Pious (back middle) and David Herd from Refugee Tales (back left)

CEO and artistic director Cathy Moore (front right) at the Over the Border event with author Ali Smith (front left), writer Bernardine Evaristo (back right), former refugee and detainee Pious (back middle) and David Herd from Refugee Tales (back left)

Book lovers celebrate 20th anniversary of Cambridge Literary Festival

Jeremy Hunt announced a new childcare scheme in his Budget today

Jeremy Hunt announced a new childcare scheme in his Budget today

Cost of living crisis

What is the new childcare scheme and who is eligible?

Cambridgeshire County Council will spend £4 million to provide meals for eligible young people who are in need of the support.

Cambridgeshire County Council will spend £4 million to provide meals for eligible young people who are in need of the support.

Cambridgeshire County Council

Supermarket vouchers to support struggling families to continue for next year

Energy customers coming off fixed-rate deals will soon see their standing charges rise

Energy customers coming off fixed-rate deals will soon see their standing charges rise

Cost of living crisis

Warning thousands face shock energy bill rise in coming weeks

The £301 cost of living payment, due in spring, is the first of five set to be paid to millions this year

The £301 cost of living payment, due in spring, is the first of five set to be paid to millions this year

Cost of living crisis

DWP reveals everyone eligible for new cost of living payments

Find out Citizens Advice Rural Cambs' top tips on how to save money on your energy bills.

Find out Citizens Advice Rural Cambs' top tips on how to save money on your energy bills.

Cost of living crisis

Citizens Advice Rural Cambs: How to save money on your sky-high energy bills

Martin Lewis warned debit cards were now

Martin Lewis warned debit cards were now

Cost of living crisis

Martin Lewis issues warning to everyone in the UK with a debit card

British Gas, EDF, EoN, Octopus Energy and more customers could be paid to cut their electricity use tonight

British Gas, EDF, EoN, Octopus Energy and more customers could be paid to cut their electricity use tonight

Cost of living crisis

National Grid will pay households to use less energy tonight

Elsie May's Cafe will be open for the last time on Saturday, January 21, from 9am to 3.30pm

Elsie May's Cafe will be open for the last time on Saturday, January 21, from 9am to 3.30pm

Cost of living crisis

Café owner 'devastated' to announce popular Elsie May's is closing

Residents in Huntingdonshire can access support and information on how to deal with cost of living concerns, such as through warm spaces, at a free drop-in event.

Residents in Huntingdonshire can access support and information on how to deal with cost of living concerns, such as through warm spaces, at a free drop-in event.

Cambridgeshire County Council

Cost of living support on offer at library this week

The award-winning butchers plan to sell unbaked pies to tackle the rising electricity bill. Pictured: staff at Measures Butchers celebrate the Great Taste awards in 2021.

The award-winning butchers plan to sell unbaked pies to tackle the rising electricity bill. Pictured: staff at Measures Butchers celebrate the Great Taste awards in 2021.

Cost of living crisis

Brampton butchers to sell unbaked pies to tackle rising electricity bill

Grant Shapps MP (inset), then Transport Secretary, announced that the government will provide up to £60 million to help bus operators, including Stagecoach, cap single bus fares at £2.

Grant Shapps MP (inset), then Transport Secretary, announced that the government will provide up to £60 million to help bus operators, including Stagecoach, cap single bus fares at £2.

Cost of living crisis

Cost of living woes in Cambridgeshire eased thanks to £2 bus fare

Houghton and Wyton Timebank is supporting the community this Winter by setting up a Warm Space in the village.

Houghton and Wyton Timebank is supporting the community this Winter by setting up a Warm Space in the village.

Cost of living crisis

Houghton and Wyton Timebank set up community Warm Space for 'everyone' this Winter

Residents taking part in a craft session at a Warm Space coordinated by Ramsey Neighbourhoods Trust.

Residents taking part in a craft session at a Warm Space coordinated by Ramsey Neighbourhoods Trust.

Cost of living crisis

The Warm Space that is uniting its community in the cost-of-living crisis

Yaxley residents enjoying lunch at Queens Park Hall. Also pictured are volunteers.

Yaxley residents enjoying lunch at Queens Park Hall. Also pictured are volunteers.

Cost of living crisis

Listed: The ‘Warm Spaces’ open in Huntingdonshire this winter

Volunteers at Queens Park Hall, Yaxley warm space, which has been awarded a £500 Community Chest Grant.

Volunteers at Queens Park Hall, Yaxley warm space, which has been awarded a £500 Community Chest Grant.

Cost of living crisis

£2,350 distributed to help establish five Huntingdonshire warm spaces

Pupils Fatma, Finley, Summer, Raymond, Logan, Frankie, Mattie, Reece, Millie, Lucy, James, Darcy, Oscar and Arabella with some of the harvest donations.

Pupils Fatma, Finley, Summer, Raymond, Logan, Frankie, Mattie, Reece, Millie, Lucy, James, Darcy, Oscar and Arabella with some of the harvest donations.

Cost of living crisis

Middlefield Primary Academy make harvest donation to support homeless charity