In September 2008 villagers spotted the Google Street View camera car in Milton at the same time that it was doing the rounds in Cambridge but we were never put online. Today Andi Everitt spotted that Milton is now online too. For example here is a view from the corner of Fen Road and High […]
Author: Paul Oldham
Parish Council Planning Committee Meeting
This committee meets on Monday night (15/3) at 7:30pm in the Parish Council office. The full agenda is online here . Only one application, , is being considered: Approval for the appearance, landscaping, layout & scale of Outline planning application for 100 retirement units, including the setting of North Lodge, 1 warden’s unit, central facilities […]
All Saints’ Night Live Acoustic Café
This Saturday (13/3) at 7:30pm sees the return visit of singer-songwriter Gareth Davies-Jones to All Saints’ Church, performing with Rob Halligan. Admission is £5, under 16’s free, tickets available on the door with refreshments included. More info at www.allsaintsmilton.org.uk
More on Oliver Cromwell
A correction to the last email we sent out on this: Oliver Cromwell will pass through Milton at around 10:45 on Thursday, not noon as we said. And if Thursday’s visit isn’t enough excitement for you Oliver Cromwell is coming through again this Saturday (13/3) hauling “The Lincolnshire Coast Express”. Full details here. It’s due […]
Oliver Cromwell back again
Our old friend Britannia Pacific 70013 Oliver Cromwell is steaming past Milton this Thursday morning at around 10:45 hauling “The Broadsman” – a very special train as it will be the first steam train to go from the main line onto the North Norfolk Railway line since the crossing at Sheringham shut 40 year ago. […]
Entrance to Village Closed
A reminder that the slip road from the A14/A10 roundabout down to the “Tesco” roundabout is closed this Sunday starting at 4pm for re-surfacing overnight. It is scheduled to re-open at 8am on Monday morning but we’re assuming they are aiming to re-open it before the morning rush hour …
New Hairdressers
We now have a new ladies’ hairdressers in the village. Archie Rogers has been open for a couple of weeks now in the unit next to the post office on Coles Road which was previously a bridal shop.
The Cambridge Mile
As part of Sport Relief 2010 Cambridge Medical Centre and Cambridge Sport Lakes invite you to for your Sport Relief Mile on Sunday, 21st March. Enter the Mile (although you can actually choose to do one, three or six), get sponsored and make a real day of it. More details here.
Milton WI Meeting
The next meeting of the Milton Women’s Institute will be on Tuesday (16/2) from 7:30-10pm in Milton Church Hall. Speaker will be Rodney Tibbs – Patio Gardening and Gardening in Small Spaces. Competition: potted plant. All welcome, especially new members. For further info, contact Veronica Hinchliffe on 441464.
Milton WI Meeting
The next meeting of the Milton Women’s Institute will be Tuesday (16/3) from 7:30-10pm in Milton Church Hall. Annual General Meeting. Speaker Jan Chessum – The Flying Picnic. Competition: Victorian Jelly Mould or Jelly Recipe. All welcome, especially new members. For further info, contact Veronica Hinchliffe on 441464.

