The Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Clinical Commissioning Group are holding a consultation on proposals to improve older people’s healthcare and adult community services. They write: We want to improve older people’s healthcare and adult community services for residents across Cambridgeshire, Peterborough and those parts of Northamptonshire and Hertfordshire included in the CCG’s catchment area. We have […]
Parish Council
Your parish council meets this Monday night (7/4) at the Bowls Pavilion starting at 7:30pm. The full agenda can be found on their web site. The following planning applications are being considered relating to properties in Milton village: – 71 Coles Road, Milton – Single storey front porch extension. – 3 Pearson Close, Milton – […]
Running the London Marathon for EACH
A reminder that in a little over a week on Sunday, 13th April Dr Hunt of Milton Surgery is running the London Marathon in aid of , the children’s hospices charity one of which is located in Milton, and he is hoping you will support him. He writes: I am really excited about running the […]
Green Dragon Bridge Re-Opened
The Green Dragon bridge in Chesterton, which is used by many villagers as a foot and cycle route into the east end of Cambridge and which has been closed since the new year for refurbishment, has finally re-opened.
Green Dragon Bridge Remains Closed
On 4th January we reported that the Green Dragon bridge in Chesterton, which is used by many villagers as a foot and cycle route into the east end of Cambridge, would be closed for the next ten weeks or so while contractors grit blasted the metal structure and repaired the ironwork before the bridge is […]
The Ghost of Milton Hall
While doing some research on the history of Milton Hall we came across Violet Tweedale, a Scottish author, poet, and spiritualist who lived in the hall with her husband Clarens some time around 1900. In 1919 she published a book called Ghosts I Have Seen and Other Psychic Experiences. It includes a story about a […]
Cygnets Easter Fayre
The Cygnets, Milton Pre-School are holding an Easter Fayre in on Coles Road Rec this Saturday (5/4) from 2-4pm. Games and prizes, raffle and tombola, cake stall, paddling pool sweet hunt, kiddies’ play area, Easter egg hunt, photographer, nail and tattoo bar, face painting, refreshments and lots more. Adults 50p, children free.
Council Response to Objections to P&R Charges
If you followed our suggestion that you write to about the proposed charges to park at the Milton P&R site you should be getting a letter from the council about now thanking you for your representation. The letter details the changes we have already reported here: that the charge of £1 will apply for 18 […]
Outdoor Bowls Club Jumble Sale
The club are holding a jumble sale in the Bowls Pavilion on Coles Road Rec this Saturday (5/4) starting at 11am.
Maintenance Committee
Your parish council Maintenance Committee meets on Monday (24/3) at 7:30pm in the Bowls Pavilion. The parish council web site has the full agenda online . They will be considering a variety of issues including matters arising at the cemetery, various issues relating to the allotments, and the horse grazing. The grass cutting and general […]

