South Cambridgeshire sports stars of the future can now apply for a share of £16,700 of funding to help them reach their full potential. The funding has been announced by in a continuation of its Elite Athlete Grant Scheme. Since 2009, over 80 young talented sports performers have been awarded more than £56,000 to support […]
Police Neighbourhood Panel
The next meeting of the Histon (We now seem to have gone back to our previous panel size, losing Swavesay which we gained back in January – not entirely clearly why.) Neighbourhood Panel is on Wednesday, 15th October at Orchard Park Community Primary School, Ring Fort Road, Cambridge where they be reporting on the results […]
Village Litter Pick
There will be a Village Litter Pick on Sunday (19/10) starting from the Parish Office at 2pm. It’s an opportunity to meet people from Milton and to help out our regular village cleaner. Litter picking sticks, gloves and bags will be provided. Wear clothing suitable for the weather and stout shoes, boots or wellingtons. Children […]
Milton Photographic Club
The next meeting of the club will be on Wednesday (15/10) at 7:45pm in the church hall and will be a show and tell. Please bring along up to four images on the night or send in advance to submit@miltonphotographicclub.org.uk. The subject is open so covers anything that takes your fancy. If you can’t attend, […]
Half Term Camps for Young Sports Enthusiasts
Young residents can beat back the winter blues and hone their sporting skills this half term with a programme of activities lined up by . A junior netball camp for 7 to 15 year olds will offer participants the opportunity to benefit from training with England Netball qualified coaches before putting their skills into practice […]
Charity Quiz Night
The White Horse are holding a charity quiz night this Thursday (13/11) in aid of , who run the children’s hospice in the village. 9:00pm start. £2 per head to play. Free chips!
Beginners’ Tai Chi
A Beginners’ Tai Chi class is starting this Tuesday (7/10) from 7:40pm to 9:10pm at . Traditional Yang style Tai Chi is a form of exercise of patterns of slow movements described as swimming in air. It is suitable for all ages and can help maintain health and reduce stress. For more information please call […]
Parish Council
Your parish council meets this Monday night (6/10) at the Bowls Pavilion starting at 7:30pm. The agenda can be found on their web site. The following planning applications are being considered relating to properties in Milton village: – 22 Fromont Way, Milton – Erection of a two storey extension to front of dwelling. – 40 […]
Hazard in Fen Road
Heather Davies reported via FixMyStreet this week that as a result of the potato harvesting there is now serious subsidence on the north side of Fen Road just before the level crossing. She writes: Since they harvested the potatoes in the fields beyond the railway, there has been a new very deep bit of subsidence […]
Got a Watercourse?
If you own land adjoining, above or with a watercourse running through it, you have certain rights and responsibilities. In legal terms you are a ‘riparian owner’. A surprisingly large number of homes Milton fall into this category with either a ditch or a culvert running through, under, or along the edge of the property. […]