150 acres of grassland,meadows,woodland and lakes; plus play areas, cafe and Countryside Centre for functions. A great location for walks,wildlife watching,etc
Thanks to all who have supported us during the last year. The Friends help make a difference by backing the rangers and funding extra items for the Park.
Donations of any size are always welcome, either via the collecting pot at the café, or online at tinyurl.com/y4yaafdj
Fancy a festive treat this Christmas, then why not join us at the transformed Countryside Centre for a Santa's afternoon tea or maybe a naughty elf breakfast.
You can book online at ticketsource.co.uk/hcp
£15 per person
For the 7th year in succession @HinchCPark has been awarded the Green Flag Award.
A BIG "thank you" to all our staff and volunteers who work tirelessly to make the site special for our human visitors and our wildlife.
#greenflagaward#countrypark#huntingdonshire@huntsdc
ALT Ranger Sam proudly raising the Green Flag this week.
Huge congratulations to the 2,227 #GreenFlagAward winners across the UK! 🏆🎉
These parks and green spaces are a result of amazing teamwork, creating beautiful and sustainable places for all to enjoy. 🌳🚶♀️
#Park#GreenSpace#Awardgreenflagaward.org/
Happy Birthday to us...
35 today!!
Was anyone here on 23rd April 1989 (or thereabouts) and would be happy to share some more photos and thoughts of the park at that time?
Green Recovery aims to improve public spaces, boost biodiversity, and engage local communities. To achieve these goals, we work with local volunteers who are looking to develop their personal and practical skills🔨
To sign up, fill out this form bit.ly/3wNpDxd@huntsdc
We will be hosting our Bark in the Park event again this year!
If you would like more information on having a stall at the event please email Teresa.fairchild@huntingdonshire.gov.uk
💼 We're hiring!
Project Manager, Hinchingbrooke Country Park
Closing date: 17th January
▶ Find out more about the role here: huntingdonshire.gov.uk/jobs/…
Note, as well as the Country Park's popular Facebook page we have an Instagram account instagram.com/hinchingbrooke… where you can also find regular updates and pictures from around the park.
1 day to go! Climate Conversation
📅 Sat, 18 Nov
⏰ 10am - 3.30pm
📍 Hinchingbrooke Country Park, Huntingdon, PE29 6DB.
Open to everyone. Activities include making homemade #Christmas decorations, mini bug hotels, seed bombs + leaf lanterns! 🎄✨
👉 huntingdonshire.gov.uk/envir…
ALT text that says 'TAKE PART IN FUN, SUSTAINABLE ACTIVITIES! SATURDAY 18TH NOVEMBER HINCHINGBROOKE COUNTRY PARK 10AM 3.30PM JOIN US! CLIMATE CONVERSATION! A COMMUNITY EVENT
LEARN ABOUT BIODIVERSITY WHEN: 11-12PM
WHAT IS A WORMERY AND HOW TO MAKE ONE! WHEN: ALL DAY CREATE A RECYCLED LEAF LANTERN WHEN: 2-3PM AND MORE!
LEARN ABOUT THE DISTRICT COUNCILS CLIMATE ACTION PROGRESS SHARE YOUR VIEWS PLUS TIPS FOR MORE SUSTAINABLE CHRISTMAS
TELL US ABOUT WHAT YOU ARE DOING TO TACKLE CLIMATE CHANGE
We are delighted to report that @HinchCPark this week received Gold Awards in two categories of the Anglia in Bloom awards, for Nature/Conservation and also for Public Parks.
#AngliaInBloom
The investment plans for Hinchingbrooke Country Park are now available for you to view and comment on.
The plans can be viewed online or in person!
📰 Read more about the investment here: huntingdonshire.gov.uk/news/…
ALT Poster regarding the plans for Hinchingbrooke Country Park being published.
Find out more here:
https://www.huntingdonshire.gov.uk/news/investment-in-hinchingbrooke-country-park-plans-published/
We have again met the standards required for the @GreenFlagAward
Proudly displaying the flag is Fergus (volunteer for 30 years), Chris (founding member of the @FriendsofHCP) with Sam (newest member of staff)
Maintaining the park is a real team effort!
#GFA2023