You may already know that on the village web site we have an aerial photo of Milton from late in World War II or shortly afterwards. It’s a fascinating photo as it lets you see how much Milton has changed since the war (and also what happening around Milton during the war). For those of […]
Author: Paul Oldham
Parish Council
Your parish council meets on Monday night (02/11). The full agenda is online here (Adobe/PDF 68KB). Among other matters on what is again a long agenda the council will be considering the Section 106 Agreement and draft planning conditions for the Rowing Lake’s planning application. They will also be considering how to respond to the […]
A14 Widening and the Parish Council
Your parish council discussed the A14 widening last night and its implications for the village. It’s a subject they could have spent the rest of the night on and beyond and they needed to gather more facts so a proposal was made to hold ad hoc meetings with other parties this month, to discuss the […]
Women’s Breakfast
On Saturday 14th November from 8:30am to 10am in All Saints’ Church Hall, Milton you can enjoy a delicious breakfast and meet other women from the village. The speaker will be Brenda Read with a talk entitled “It’s never too late.” Breakfast is free of charge if you haven’t been before (suggested donation of £3 […]
Primary School Christmas Fayre
Milton Primary School are holding their Christmas Fayre this Thursday (3/12) from 5:45pm to 8:30pm. Attractions include craft stalls, Santa’s grotto, carol singers, Christmas café and a grand raffle. Entry 50p for adults, under 16s free.
Business Networking in Milton
Next Wednesday (14/10) is Visitors’ Day at Cambridge Business Breakfast Club. The Club meets for breakfast at the Lion and Lamb on Wednesdays. Join members for a full English (or continental) breakfast and networking. Book your place online at www.cambridgebbc.co.uk.
Foodshare on BBC Radio Cambridgeshire
Mark Desvaux, the person behind Milton’s Foodshare scheme was featured on BBC Radio Cambridgeshire’s Breakfast Show on Friday morning just after 8am. You can listen to the interview by clicking on the play button below. This content is from bbc.co.uk and is their copyright Mark was also on “Dougan does Gardening” on Sunday morning. This […]
Oliver Cromwell
As advertised here BR Pacific 70013 “Oliver Cromwell” came through Milton on Sunday lunchtime hauling another Cathedrals Express to Norwich. A good crowd gather at the level crossing to wave and take photos and Elizabeth Oldham took this photo. It came back at about 7pm where a smaller crowd, including some children from the hospice, […]
Milton Musicians
Musicians living in Milton are invited to join their local community orchestra. The Fen Edge Orchestra meets at Cottenham Village College on Wednesday evenings during term time. The music is approximately grade 5 standard but willingness to try and enthusiasm are more important than certificates. A lift share is available. If you play an orchestral […]
Bring & Buy Sale
Milton Day Centre are holding a combined coffee morning and bring & buy sale with cakes and christmas raffle this Friday (13/11) from 11am to noon at Barnabas Court. All welcome.

