Milton Netball Club has decided that they want to do something for their community. They have therefore decided to take part in the Arthur Rank Hospice accumulator challenge. The idea is Arthur Rank give £50 to invest and 12 weeks to raise as much money for the Hospice as possible. This money can be raised […]
Fifteen Years of Milton News
On 9th December 1998 the first Milton News mailing went out to subscribers so the list is now celebrating its fifteenth birthday. In those days: Milton News was only a mailing list (called milton-news). No web site or Twitter feed. It ran on the majordomo list server but as time went by it was switched […]
Wildlife Watch
If your children are interested in the changes happening in nature as summer ends and finding out more about hootin’ tootin’ owls, pond dipping and butterflies then don’t miss the monthly meetings of the Cambridge Wildlife Watch, the junior branch of the Wildlife Trusts, at . The sessions which take place on the first Saturday […]
Harvesting down Fen Road
The College of West Anglia are expecting the crop of maize in the field east of the railway line to be harvested next week. Frances Cook writes: As you may have noticed we have rented out some land down Fen Road for the growing of maize for bio fuel. Today we have received notification from […]
Country Park Closed
Due to the forecast of storm force winds overnight the Rangers at are putting into effect the ‘closure policy’ from 5pm tonight and it will remain closed to all visitors until an assessment is made tomorrow morning. The Park has a lot of trees and the Rangers are expecting some damage, which may take sometime […]
Country Park Re-Opens
After yesterday’s closure will be re-opened from 11am today.
Christmas Quiz Night
Milton Outdoor Bowls Club are holding a Christmas Quiz night on Saturday, 30th November, 6:30pm for a 7pm start in . Teams of no less than 6, no more than 8 persons are invited to enter. The cost is £5 per person which includes: 8 rounds of quiz prizes for each member of the winning […]
The Pong
The sewage works “pong” was back with a vengeance again last weekend and has been the subject of some discussion this week on the milton-chat mailing list. In particular Jane Coston said that (with our highlighting added): I met with the managers of the sewage works a few weeks ago and I was embarrassed to […]
Women’s Breakfast
You are invited to breakfast on Saturday, 19th October from 8.30am to 10am at the White Horse pub. Enjoy a delicious cooked breakfast amongst friends. Julia Chamberlin will be the speaker. Cost £5. RSVP office@allsaintsmilton.org.uk with any dietary requirements.
Choose Well this winter
Residents in Cambridge and South Cambridgeshire are being reminded to find the right health service for their illness or injury this winter. Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG) who commission health services in the area are asking local residents to familiarise themselves with the range of local health services and which illnesses and injuries […]

