As we work our way through Christmas are urging us not to forget about re-cycling. Apparently last Christmas they picked up about 5,000 tonnes of waste and recycling after the festive break and as each tonne of waste sent to landfill costs the Council £56 in taxes recycling extra waste produced this Christmas can both […]
Planning and Staffing Committees
Your parish council Planning Committee meets at 7pm on Monday (19/12) in the Bowls Pavilion. The parish council web site has the agenda online online. The following applications are being considered relating to properties in Milton village: 15 Humphries Way – two storey side extension and single storey front porch Storage Yard, Cambridge Road – […]
Tornado is Back, Again!
In our final steam train visit of the year the “The Cathedrals Express” will be passing Milton again this Monday (19/12) again hauled by the 2008 built LNER Peppercorn A1 Pacific No. 60163 “Tornado”. It will pass the Fen Road level crossing heading north at about 12:40 and will pass again heading south at about […]
Tornado is Back
This Monday (12/12) the “The Cathedrals Express” will be passing Milton hauled by the 2008 built LNER Peppercorn A1 Pacific No. 60163 “Tornado” at a far more civilised hour that the trains we’ve had over the last week. It will pass the Fen Road level crossing heading north at about 13:20 and will pass again […]
Christmas Bin Collections
Our bin collections by over the next few weeks shifted a bit because of Christmas and New Year. As usual if you forget you can always check by looking on the village web site home page where the next collection is shown in a box on the left hand side, and it’s also shown at […]
Mobile Library
Apparently the mobile library has broken down and so won’t be visiting the village on Monday (19/12). The next scheduled visit is now on Friday, 6th January.
Park & Ride News
Officers are putting forward a number of recommendations to the Cabinet of Cambridgeshire County Council on Tuesday relating to the Park & Ride service. These include: Concessionary pass holders should continue to be eligible for free travel on the Park & Ride service Parking charges should be introduced at the Babraham site but only for […]
Milton Photographic Club
The next meeting of the club will be on Wednesday (14/12) at 7:45pm in the church hall. This will be a Show and Tell with the subject of Milton. Please bring any photos you have of the village and its surroundings, old or new. A selection of the images from the evening will be published […]
Milton Photographic Club
The next meeting of the club will be on Wednesday (16/11) at 7:45pm in the church hall. This will be a practical evening where we will be photographing water droplets with flash. Please bring your cameras, tripods and flashes. All welcome. Please bring £2 as a contribution for use of the hall.
More Early Steam
If getting the Fen Road level crossing by 08:15 on Thursday in time to catch Oliver Cromwell on Thursday was hard then this Saturday’s steam visit is not for you. LNER A4 Class 4-6-2 no 60019 Bittern, which has visited us before is currently running as 4492 Dominion of New Zealand in full LNER garter […]

