We hear via milton-chat that Elgoods, who own the are beginning full refurbishment works on Monday, which will last about three to four weeks, with new tenants coming in, with a view to re-opening at the beginning of October, running it as an Italian restaurant. Meanwhile the is pleased to announce that they have been […]
Spartan Event at the Country Park
Last Sunday’s Spartan Event in was a great success for the Park but did cause some problems for the village, as you’ll know if you read milton-chat or you live in the Fen Road area or the high street as the queue stretched back that far resulting in people parking in all the streets around […]
Paddleboarding in the Park
All new Ready to Ride paddleboarding sessions are set to propel local interest in the sport for those looking to hone their skills. The new sessions, organised by in partnership with , follow a wave of successful taster sessions earlier this summer. The course builds on the skills and knowledge gained in the taster sessions […]
Milton WI Meeting
The next meeting of the Milton Women’s Institute will be on Tuesday (16/9) from 7:30-10pm in All Saints’ Church Hall. Speaker will be Robert Parker: “‘Looking for William’ Family History Research”. Competition: Photograph of one of your ancestors. Members and new members welcome. For further information contact Gill Offley (tel. 293231).
Milton Country Park Produce Show
A reminder that the Milton Country Park Produce Show will take place on Sunday, 21st September at the Park, as part of the Autumn Festival event. The categories include; fruit, vegetables, houseplant, home baking, handicraft and photography. See the www.milton.org.uk/produceshow for full details and entry forms. The cost per entry is 50p (except those in […]
Changes to Bin Collections
The biggest change to bin collections since wheelie bins were introduced in South Cambridgeshire villages over ten years ago have begun to improve efficiency and save taxpayers around £400,000 a year. The changes will see collection crews picking up waste and recycling a little earlier, and working later into the afternoon at some times of […]
SCDC Funding Community Projects
Projects by eight community groups have shared almost £14,000 of funding from to help them continue their valuable work … but not ones in Milton. The money will support initiatives from the purchase of outdoor play equipment for Eltisley Park and improving facilities at Comberton Tennis Club, to the re-carpeting of Cottenham United Sports and […]
Curry Pizza is Back!
“Curry and Rice” on the High Street has changed its name to “Curry and Pizza”, as it’s just started selling pizza again, including the famous “curry pizza” options, such as chicken tikka balti pizza (Not showing up on their web site yet, but we’re sure it will as they’ve now changed the domain name they’re […]
Welcome Tea
All Saints’ church are holding a welcome tea this Sunday (5/10) at the Church Hall, All Saints’ Church, Church Lane, Milton from 3pm to 5pm offering tea and cakes. An opportunity to make new friends and find out more about life in Milton. Aimed especially at new villagers in Milton. There’s a poster you can […]
HRC Consultation
, which is still desperately trying to cut costs, is carrying out a consultation to inform its future household recycling service which will run for a six week period. This consultation is seeking views on a number of different options to help contribute to the £149 million savings required by the council over the next […]