The Environment Agency and the Conservators of the River Cam have warned people not to use a stretch of river this week while work is done to increase oxygen levels in the water for fish. Earlier this week, around 300 fish were found dead in the River Cam near Milton. The cause of the deaths […]
Milton Tai Chi Group
The Milton Tai Chi Group has a new beginners class starting on Tuesday (6/8) in the Milton Community Centre Annexe from 7:40 to 9:10pm. Tai Chi is a gentle exercise suitable for all ages. Come and try it out. For further information contact Harmony on yizhongtaiji@gmail.com or 01223 845069.
Pair Convicted of Brutal Murder of Chittering Pensioner
Two burglars who bludgeoned a pensioner to death in his own home have been convicted of his murder. Gary Smith, 21, and Frankie Parker, 26, attacked retired farmer Llywelyn Thomas, 76, while they were raiding his home in Ely Road, Chittering, on 17th December, 2011. After killing him, the pair left with a number of […]
Card skimming from Milton Tesco ATM
The ATM at Milton Tesco had a card skimming device attached to it on Wednesday. You can find the full story, including photos of similar devices and advice on how to avoid getting caught out, in this post on the Policing in South Cambridgeshire blog.
Great Eastern Ceilidh Company
Some members of the Great Eastern Ceilidh Company live in Milton and the band has provided the music for various ceilidhs in Milton in times past. They have just released a CD of their music called “COLD FEN”. To give you a flavour you can listen to few snippets of their music below: Your browser […]
Planning Application for New Rail Station
has submitted the planning application for the new Cambridge Science Park Station Interchange and a series of public exhibitions are being held to help people see the plans and make their views known. The new station will transform train travel to one of Cambridge’s main business areas, including the Science Park, St John’s Innovation Centre […]
White Horse Beer Festival
The are holding their third beer festival from Wednesday (4/9) to Sunday (8/9). At least 21 real ales and many ciders. Free entrance. For the first year they will have entertainment supporting local singers’ bands on the Friday and Saturday evenings. There will be many tasty dishes on offer from the kitchen as always and […]
Creative Movements Workshops for Children
Creative Movements workshops for children are starting week commencing Monday, 22nd July in . They will be exploring different stories through dance, movement, storytelling and art work to take home. Performance for parents on the final day! ‘The Gruffalo’ Monday 22nd July 10am-12pm ‘Sleeping Beauty’ Tuesday 23rd July 10am-12pm ‘Charlie and the Chocolate factory’ 5th-7th […]
Job Vacancy: clerk to Waterbeach Parish Council
Waterbeach Parish Council is looking to appoint a new parish clerk. Full details of the position, which is for 25 hours per week and based at their newly refurbished Parish Office, can be obtained by emailing recruitment@waterbeach.org.uk
“I’m a photographer, get the gardener out of here”
This Sunday (11/8) at 2:30pm in the Visitor Centre at local photographer Peter Higdon will be giving an illustrated talk entitled ‘I’m a photographer, get the gardener out of here’. This talk looks at the difficulties of capturing the beauty of a garden and suggest some different approaches. Peter writes: Ever wondered why your photographs […]
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