It’s been a while now since we first mentioned the Milton Buy & Sell (Cambridge, UK) group on Facebook which does what it says on the tin: providing a forum for buying and selling things in Milton. Back then the group had 210 members, a year and a half later and today it has 710! […]
Talk from High Hopes for Children
Milton M U invite you to a talk on Tuesday (4/11) at 7:30 pm in All Saints’ Church hall. Lynda Baxter from High Hopes for Children will be speaking about her experiences of working in Kigezi Diocese in Uganda where the charity has set up a unit for disabled children within a mainstream primary school. […]
Quiz Night at All Saints’
Back by popular demand, the MU is running another quiz night at All Saints’ Church Hall at 7:30pm on Saturday, 15th November with quiz master Gerry Metcalfe. Tea, coffee and nibbles will be provided. Please bring any other refreshment that you might require. Entry is free however there will be an opportunity to contribute to […]
Searching the milton-chat Archive
We now have almost ten years of postings in the milton-chat mailing list archive so, to make it easier to find old postings, we’ve finally got around to adding an Archive Search using the Google search engine.
Local Fireworks Displays
Bonfire night is on a Wednesday this year and there are various displays you might want to go to or be aware of happening during the week. White Horse The are having a Halloween party this Friday (31/10) with fireworks which they intend letting off at around 9pm. Milton School The big one in the […]
Cycling Infrastructure Report
Villager Heather Coleman wrote an interesting article in the latest Cambridge Cycle Campaign newsletter about taking her parents, both in their 70s and cyclists from a small town near Bath, around the Cambridge area on their bikes. It’s an interesting read. Highlights include: I could write an entire article about the fact that the residents […]
Zombies in the Country Park
Another themed race is taking place in this Saturday (25/10). This time it’s a Zombie Evacuation Race called Contagion in Cambridge, a 5K theatrical fun run with ‘waves’ of racers setting off between 11am and approximately 4pm. Spectators are welcome at the event. The format is a ‘theatrical race’ whereby participants race through a number […]
MCP Community Orchard Project
Sarah Harris writes: As some of you may know, has an orchard situated on the Southern edge of the site. The trees were mainly planted in 2006 when the park was managed by South Cambridgeshire Council. Since Cambridge Sports Lakes Trust took over the park they have continued to maintain the orchard in its original […]
Bright and Light Party
As an antidote to Halloween All Saints’ Church in partnership with New Life Church, Cambridge are holding a Bright and Light Party at All Saints’ church on Halloween (Friday, 31/10) from 5:30pm to 7:30pm. See invite below for details.
Police Surgery
PCSO John Mason is holding a Police drop in surgery at All Saints’ church hall on Friday (31/10) between 3pm and 4pm. The purpose of the surgery is to give the villagers the opportunity to meet him and raise any issues or concerns they may have regarding local policing matters. If you have any concerns/questions […]