The new railway station between Milton and Chesterton is now unlikely to open before May 2017 according to Ian Manning, county councillor for East Chesterton. The £44m north city station was due to open in December 2015, but was put back to May and then to December 2016. Cllr Manning believes the opening will now […]
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LNER B1 class 4-6-0 No. 61306 “Mayflower” is back again this Saturday (10/10) hauling The Cathedrals Express from Warminster to Cambridge and Ely and we should be getting to see it twice, and in the day time both times too. “Mayflower” at Milton level crossing According to UKSteam Info it departs Cambridge at 13:22 and […]
Epiphany with the Wren Choir
The excellent Wren Choir are back at All Saints’ church to sing “an Epiphany offering” this Sunday (3/1) from 3:30pm. All welcome.
Cambridge Solar
We’re pleased to be able to announce that Cambridge Solar, who are award winning, MCS approved, solar panel installers and a renewable energy specialist with more than 14 years experience in the UK renewable energy industry have signed up as supporters as the village web site. We’re grateful for them for their support. If your […]
Milton Tesco Christmas Opening Times
For your last minute grocery needs here are Milton Tesco’s opening times over Christmas and New Year: Christmas Eve open until 19:00 Christmas Day closed Boxing Day closed New Year’s Eve open until 19:00 New Year’s Day closed Saturday 2nd 06:00 to midnight The pharmacy will be open as follows: Christmas Eve 08:00 to 19:00 […]
Season’s Greetings
As this should be the last Milton News before Christmas can Beth and I wish you all a happy and stress free Christmas and a prosperous and healthy New Year.
Overnight Lane Closures on A14
This week there are various lane closures scheduled overnight (8pm and 6am) as part of the work on the A14 as follows: Monday 4th January 2016 to Friday 8th January 2016: M11 northbound junction 14/A14 westbound junction31 (Girton) to junction 28 (Swavesey) (for ground penetrating radar and street lighting survey) Monday 4th January and Tuesday […]
The Christmas White Rose
46233 “Duchess of Sutherland” is hauling The Christmas White Rose from Cambridge to York and back this Thursday (17/12). Timings on uksteam.info suggest that the train will pass Fen Road level crossing at about 07:45 heading north however at that point it like it will be diesel hauled with 46233 immediately behind it and then […]
Changes to Bus Services in 2016
We mentioned here before that some surprising changes to our bus services were coming on 3rd January. The detailed timetable has now been published and can currently be found online here. In Brief The peak service 9 buses between Ely and Cambridge, which serve Milton, Waterbeach and Landbeach will now operate as X9 and won’t […]
CamSAR Santa
Cambridgeshire Search and Rescue (CamSAR) will be back with Santa this year on Saturday (12/12) and Sunday (13/12). They will be starting at the Tesco end of Milton on Saturday finishing around the Butt Lane area then the other half of Milton on Sunday. Due to the size of Milton they have to finish a […]
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Thu, 4 December | Green Bin Collection |
Thu, 4 December | Blue Bin Collection |
Thu, 11 December | Black Bin Collection |
Thu, 18 December | Green Bin Collection |
Thu, 18 December | Blue Bin Collection |