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Skill Shortages in Huntingdonshire

12 April 2006 : News

Two thirds of Huntingdonshire businesses are suffering skill shortages according to a survey by Huntingdon MP Jonathan Djanogly. | more



Business - MP's Survey reveals business suffering from major skills shortage

20 March 2006 : Press Release

Jonathan Djanogly is calling on the Chancellor to use this week’s Budget to address the serious skills shortage. | more



'Abolition of Parliament' Outcry

2 March 2006 : News

The Law Society and City Solicitors have joined the chorus of concern over government's plans to give ministers powers to amend primary legislation and common law. | more



Legal Aid crisis

1 March 2006 : News

Shadow Solicitor-General Jonathan Djanogly explains why Legal Aid would be different under the Tories. | more



MP Campaigns for Voter Enrolment

22 February 2006 : News

Huntingdonshire residents have until March 13 to register to vote in local elections on 4 May. | more



Jonathan visits Clancarty Kindergarten

15 February 2006 : News

Kimbolton Nursery, Clancarty Kindergarten, received its Quality Counts Accreditation from the National Day Nurseries Association - and Huntingdon MP Jonathan Djanogly visited the nursery to congratulate staff. | more



Health - Cancer Relief: Huntingdon MP Spins Wheel of Life

26 January 2006 : Press Release

Click here for more Jonathan Djanogly indulged in a touch of ‘spin’ as he helped promote a Cancer Research UK. | more



Tighter UK border control is a major priority in the fight against gun crime

25 January 2006 : News

In part two of his question and answer session with Huntingdon MP Jonathan Djanogly, former Hunts Post columnist Stuart Littlewood continues to probe into key national issues now that the Conservative Party has a new leader. | more



Working blueprint of a rejuvenated party

18 January 2006 : News

Former Hunts Post columinist Stuart Littlewood returns this week and next, having secured an exclusive question and answer session with Huntingdon MP, Jonathan Djanogly. | more



Join the battle to save Hunts PCT

12 January 2006 : News

Our district's own health care authority can still be saved, it was claimed this week. | more



'Legal Aid U-turn' criticised by MP

22 December 2005 : News

Huntingdon MP, Jonathan Djanogly, has accused the Government of neglecting the Legal Aid System to the point of crisis. | more



Carers - MP Urges Carers Rights Day Call

2 December 2005 : Press Release

Jonathan Djanogly added his support to a national campaign on 2 December 2005 to ensure that carers are aware of their rights and entitlements. | more



MPs oppose NHS merger

22 September 2005 : News

Furious MPs Jonathan Djanogly and Shailesh Vara have launched a campaign to prevent Huntingdonshire Primary Care Trust (PCT) being swallowed up into a county-wide organisation. | more



Health - Scrapping of Huntingdonshire Primary Care Trust

22 September 2005 : Press Release

Huntingdonshire MPs speak out against new Government plans to abolish Huntingdonshire Primary Care Trust. | more



Godmanchester Kids Club

21 September 2005 : News

Celebrations have been taking place at the Kids Club at Godmanchester Commuity rimary School, which had been under threat because of problems with its buildings. | more



Education - MP Investigates school meal standards

16 September 2005 : Press Release

Jonathan Djanogly is starting the school term with an investigation into the quality of meals on offer to the Constituency’s children and young people. | more



Hemingfords and St Ives Flood Prevention Scheme

5 September 2005 : News

Work has started on a new £8 Million flood prevention scheme for St Ives and the Hemingfords which will protect 1,700 homes. | more



MP slams decision to cap Council Tax

28 July 2005 : News

Confirmation by the Government that it is capping the Council Tax charged by the district council was slammed in the House of Commons by Huntingdon MP Jonathan Djanogly. | more



Luminus Group 5th Anniversary

21 July 2005 : News

Two hundred representatives from all areas of the community attended a special celebration at the Luminus Group headquarters in Huntingdon to mark five years of service to communities. | more



Trust welcomes news of extra cash for Thalidomide victims

14 July 2005 : News

News that the company Diageo has earmarked an extra £150 million for the survivors of the 1950s Thalidomide drug diaster, has been welcomed at the Eaton Socon - based headquarters of the Thalidomide trust. | more



Local Government - Djanogly slams capping of Huntingdonshire District Council

8 July 2005 : Press Release

Jonathan Djanogly today reacted angrily to the Government’s decision to cap Huntingdonshire District Council. | more



MP's warning over plan for 1,000 homes

10 March 2005 : News

MP Jonathan Djanogly has slammed the Government for its policy of building more homes in the area without providing cash to improve services such as roads. | more



New chamber will be boost to business

2 March 2005 : News

Jonathan Djanogly officially opened Huntingdonshire's first ever Chamber of Commerce. | more



A14 scheme is on!

2 March 2005 : News

Click here for more The £490 million A14 improvement scheme in Huntingdonshire will go ahead, the Government has confirmed. It is still in the programme for work to start in 2007/08. | more



Fight goes on against Deportation

2 March 2005 : News

A fight to allow two young Huntingdon men to stay in Britain has gone to Home Secretary Charles Clarke. | more



Extremists spread malicious rumours

15 February 2005 : News

Animal rights extremists are spreading malicious rumours about employees of HLS and other companies linked to animal experimentation. | more



A14 - Government must sort out the Road

9 February 2005 : Press Release

Jonathan Djanogly has joined forces with James Paice MP for Cambs S.E. and Andrew Lansley MP for Cambs South in calling on the Government to end the delays to work starting on the proposed A14 consultation. | more



Reform of Legal Aid

1 February 2005 : News

Solicitors will be forced to fight each other for business in a bid to slash Britain's massive £1.1 billion legal aid bill. | more



Animal Rights - National Association of Pension Funds back down on offer

1 February 2005 : News

The National Association of Pension Funds, which speaks for billions of pounds invested in the stock markets, has backed down from a well-publicised plan to offer a £10m "bounty" to pursue animal rights extremists through the courts. | more



Animal rights extemists face prison

31 January 2005 : News

Jonathan Djanogly has backed new measures that could see animal rights extremists jailed for up to five years for targetting Huntingdon Life Sciences (HLS). | more



More Power for Police to deal with Illegal Traveller Camps

31 January 2005 : News

Tory MP's Andrew Lansley and Jonathan Djanogly are to support a Common's bid to make the eviction of travellers illegally camped easier. | more



Schools under terror threat, claims MP

26 January 2005 : News

Click here for more Animal rights activists threatened to wreck two Cambridgeshire schools last year, Huntingdon MP Jonathan Djanogly told the House of Commons. | more



Priory Junior School

26 January 2005 : News

Huntingdon MP Jonathan Djanogly joined pupils at Priory Junior School in St Neots for a special assembly. | more



MP joins prevailing opinion against Wind Farm

26 January 2005 : News

Huntingdon MP Jonathan Djanogly has joined protestors against a wind farm in Catworth. | more



MP backs residents in protest

25 January 2005 : News

Local MP Jonathan Djanogly has joined the fight against wind turbines in Catworth Hill. | more



MP calls for an end to delays

5 January 2005 : News

Click here for more Huntingdon MP Jonathan Djanogly has implored roads minister David Jamieson to take personal control of A14 improvements, currently delayed while the Highways Agency considers an alternative scheme. | more



Minister admits "Yes, A14 work may be delayed"

20 December 2004 : News

Click here for more The Government has admitted work to improve the A14 could be set back by the latest delays to the consultation. | more



Launch of the Bridge Money Advice Centre

16 December 2004 : News

Huntingdon MP Jonathan Djanogly officially opened the Bridge Church Money Advice Centre in Station Road, St Ives, last Friday. | more



MP launches third phase of business park

16 December 2004 : News

Huntingdon MP Jonathan Djanogly paid a visit to Compass Point Business Park in St Ives where he formally launched phase three of the park. | more



Queen's Speech - Time to turn talk into action

25 November 2004 : Press Release

Jonathan Djanogly called on the Government to ‘stop talking and start acting’ after Tony Blair’s eighth Queen’s Speech was used to kick-start the Labour Party’s campaign for the General Election. | more



Rail Services 'poor' passengers tell MP

25 November 2004 : News

Click here for more Rail services from Huntingdon and St Neots have been blasted by passengers in a survey carried out by MP Jonathan Djanogly. | more



Transport - Rail station survey reveals unhappy passengers

23 November 2004 : Press Release

Jonathan Djanogly today revealed the results of his survey of commuters using local rail services, which has revealed significant concerns on rail security, connections, cleanliness and disabled access. | more



Clubs party in spriti of friendship

19 November 2004 : News

Two Rotary Clubs in St Neots came together for the first time for a special dinner marking their forthcoming centenary celebrations. | more



Djanogly speaks out on tax

17 November 2004 : News

Jonathan Djanogly, MP for Huntingdon, has demanded that Gordon Brown reveal to the public how much tax will need to be raised to cover the spending blackhole. | more



Hunting Bill

17 November 2004 : News

Cambridge's Anne Campbell voted for a fox hunting ban in the face of passionate opposition from the countryside, Tories and the House of Lords. | more



Taxation - Djanogly questions Government on spending blackhole

12 November 2004 : Press Release

Jonathan Djanogly yesterday demanded on the floor of the Commons that the Chancellor come clean on revealing to the public how much taxes will need to be raised to cover the Government’s spending black hole. | more



Djanogly slams PM in EU Debate

11 November 2004 : News

Prime Minister Tony Blair has been accused by Huntingdon MP Jonathan Djanogly of surrendering control of Britain's borders to the European Union. | more



Tories call to end Regional Assesmblies

11 November 2004 : News

Conservative MP's in Cambridgeshire are lining up with demands for the abolition of the unelected East of England Regional Assembly. | more



Regional Assemblies - Time to scrap Eastern Region Assembly

9 November 2004 : Press Release

North East referendum delivers fatal blow to regional agenda | more



MP's EU animal warning

18 October 2004 : News

Click here for more Jonathan Djanogly has warned that surrendering Britain's legal powers to the European Union would spell disaster for the fight against animal rights extremism. | more



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