It’s that time again and the scouts are holding another of their jumble sales next Saturday (17/9) at 2:30pm at the Community Centre. Admission 30p. They’re collecting jumble from houses on Friday night so if you’ve had one of their leaflets don’t forget to put your jumble out with the leaflet attached before 6:30pm. Alternatively […]
Breakthrough Breast Cancer
Alice Hall and Karen Northfield had a stall in aid of Breakthrough Breast Cancer at the Village Fayre in July. They would like to thank everyone for their kind donations and support! They raised £290 which they have been told will provide a specialist water bath for conducting experiments at precisely the right temperature, enabling […]
Parish Council Vacancy
Gerda Covell has resigned from the parish council leaving a vacancy. If ten villagers say that they would like an election in the next fortnight or so will organise one (see here on the parish council site for details) otherwise the parish council will simply co-opt someone as a new councillor.
Food, Farming and Countryside Event
This Sunday (11/9) from 11am to 4pm is holding their annual Food, Farming and Countryside Event featuring the Milton Produce Show in the Visitor Centre and the Milton Country Park Dog Show, plus a range of stalls and exhibits on the theme of “Think global, buy local”. There will be retail stalls selling locally made […]
Man Fined for Litter Offences
David Claxton of Woodman Way has been convicted of failing to comply with a litter clearance notice under Sec92a of the Environmental Protection Act 1990. Claxton failed to appear at Cambridge Magistrates Court on Thursday, 18th August but the case was still heard in his absence. He was found guilty, fined £250 and ordered to […]
Parish Council
Your parish council meets tonight (5/9) at the Bowls Pavilion starting at 7:30pm. The full agenda can be found on their web site. The following applications are being considered relating to properties in Milton village: – 14 Fen Road and land off Coles Road – erection of detached dwelling together with the provision of a […]
Milton Produce Show – entry deadline extended
Entries for the Produce Show have been flooding in, but if you haven’t quite managed to hands yours in yet don’t panic – you now have until 2pm on Wednesday (7/9). Full details and the entry form are available from the website, and you can contact the organisers on produceshow@milton.org.uk
Adventure Zone at the Park
There is new event at this weekend. Enjoy a range of activities including: Archery, Climbing, Human Hamster Balls, Kayaking, Bush Craft, Orienteering, Fencing, Tree Climbing, and Trebuchet catapult. Most activities are suitable for children five and above. Saturday 20th and Sunday 21st August, between 10:30am and 4:30pm. £10 pounds per person per day, or pay […]
Why not enter the Milton Produce Show?
There’s now less than a month to go before Milton Produce Show! This year’s show will be held on Sunday 11th September at as part of the Food, Farming and Countryside day. Why not see how your prize pumpkin measures up, put your baking skills to the test or show off your best holiday snaps […]
Bomb Alert in Milton
Walkling Way was cordoned off on Monday after a man had claimed he had a bomb in his oven. Officers visited the address and then called in the bomb disposal team from RAF Wittering. Villagers and police at the end at Walkling Way (photo by Jenny Payne) The team deployed their robot to examine the […]

