The artistic community in Milton is expanding with three new people taking part in Cambridge Open Studios in the village this year, joining Alison Hullyer, Chris Thomas and Pam Paterson. So look out for the yellow flags springing up all over the village in July. We have jewellers Cheryl Bird and Linda Bartlett showcasing their […]
IVC Bus Free Bus Withdrawal – Appeal Hearing
The Appeal Hearing against the decision to withdraw the Milton to IVC school bus is being held on Tuesday (30/6) at 10am at Shire Hall Council Chambers and the Appeal Group has this message for the village: In case anyone is not aware (and those entitled to attend SHOULD have received the details already..) the […]
A message from our new MP
I am delighted and honoured to have been elected as your local MP. Thank you to everyone who voted for me. But whether you voted for me or not I am here to help everyone in the constituency. I am already working hard on my key priorities for Cambridgeshire: improving funding for our education, infrastructure, […]
Book now for Parklife
The countdown to South Cambridgeshire’s biggest free family fun day has begun with water sport advance booking opening this Monday (22/6). Anyone keen to take to the water and try their hand at canoeing, kayaking and paddleboarding at the event at on Sunday, 19th July is being urged to contact from 11am on Monday. Activities […]
SouthCambs Magazine
Yet again seem to have had troubles with the distribution of their magazine. The Summer 2015 edition should have reached you by now but a straw poll on the milton-chat mailing list quickly revealed that many people hadn’t seen it at all. If you want to read it then you have two options: you can […]
Milton Community Café
Milton Community Café is opening its doors again this Tuesday (23/6) in the Community Centre Lounge from 2:30pm to 4:30pm for more afternoon tea, cake and conversation. There’s conversation, games and cake. £2 per person. For more information get in touch with either Chris Thomas or Sue Nunn.
New Historic Maps
We have just updated our A History of Milton in Maps to add two new maps: a 6″ to 1 mile map from the turn of the last century and a 1:25K map from just post World War 2. Both of these are based on screen shots of the rather excellent National Library of Scotland […]
Milton Facebook Pages
We’ve previously mentioned here that there are a number of Milton related Facebook Groups. We also know of quite a lot of Milton related Facebook Pages you may want to ‘Like’ if you are on Facebook, both not-for-profit: All Saints’ Milton All Saints’ Milton M U Group Cambridge parkrun Cambridge junior parkrun Impington Village College […]
Police Neighbourhood Panel
The next meeting of the Histon (Covering the villages of Bar Hill, Girton, Knapwell, Connington, Elsworth, Dry Drayton, Graveley, Lolworth, Boxworth, Papworth, Papworth St Agnes, Fen Drayton, Swavesey, Over, Histon, Willingham, Longstanton, Impington, Orchard Park, Milton, Waterbeach, Landbeach, Chittering, Rampton, Cottenham, Oakington and Histon) Neighbourhood Panel is on Thursday (18/6) at Swavesey Village College, where […]
Milton Photographic Club
The June meeting of Milton Photographic Club is on Wednesday (17/6), and will be an outdoor practical session, with a plan to take photographs of the village. Please can meet earlier than normal, at 7:30pm prompt at the church hall with cameras, tripods etc. All welcome.