If anyone is wondering why the spider’s web play equipment on the Coles Road Recreation Ground has been taken down it was discovered to be unsafe (some of the cables were sawing through some of the other cables) and it wasn’t repairable. The village got a good ten years use of it though which is […]
Villager talking about buses in the Independent
Last Sunday’s Independent featured an article ” The people versus the cuts” about how campaigners are turning to the courts to prevent the loss of services such as bus subsidies. Among the people featured to illustrate the piece was our own Jo Green and her six-year-old disabled son, who some of you may remember spoke […]
Bogus Computer Support Telephone Calls
We’ve had another report from a villager who has been cold called by someone wanting to help her with her PC. This has been doing the rounds for a while now and callers often claim to be working for Microsoft. As we said last time it’s a scam, pure and simple. As Microsoft themselves say: […]
New Parish Councillor
On Monday night your parish council co-opted Mandy Winnington, landlady of the Waggon and Horses, to fill the final vacancy on the council.
Healthier Chips in Milton
An initiative by they’re calling ‘Tips on Chips’ is changing the way local fish and chip shops, including our own Jaws Fish Bar here in Milton, cook and serve their chips to help reduce the levels of saturated fat and salt that they contain. Some of the changes already made include using thick straight-cut chips, […]
Police Surgery
PCSO Claire Whiteman and her colleagues are holding a surgery at Tesco in Costa Coffee this Friday (5/2) between 5pm and 6pm. They will be giving out advice on home security and vehicle crime. Please feel free to pop down if you can.
Next Bin Collection
If you visit the village web site you should now see the date and type of bin collection displayed on the left of the front page and on a lot of other pages too. It will also be included at the bottom of each Milton News mailing from now on and it should cope correctly […]
Parish Community Care Committee
Your parish council’s community care committee, whose main role is to monitor the village’s community care warden scheme, meets this Thursday (9/6) at 11am in the Bowls Pavilion. The agenda is available online on the council’s web site. Its main business will be to consider the implications of the reduction in both grants and clients […]
Wildlife Watch in the Park
Explore your local wildlife with Wildlife Watch the junior branch of The Wildlife Trusts and the UK’s leading action club for young people interested in learning about wildlife in their local environment. If you care about nature and the environment and want to explore your local wildlife this is the club for you. Cambridge Wildlife […]
Village Litter Pick
Are you annoyed by litter in the village? Come and help do something about it! The next village litter pick organised by the Parish Plan Environmental Group will be on Sunday (5/6), starting from the parish council office next to the bowls pavilion in Coles Road at 2pm. If you know you are intending to […]
| Bins Schedule |   |
Thu, 22 May | Green Bin Collection |
Thu, 22 May | Blue Bin Collection |
Thu, 29 May | Black Bin Collection |
Thu, 5 June | Green Bin Collection |
Thu, 5 June | Blue Bin Collection |