A reminder that the A14 is shut westbound this Friday night (8/7) as far as Histon so if you want to head west you will need to go to Histon via Butt Lane and join the A14 there.
Blood Donating Session
Donating sessions are being held at the Community Centre on Monday (20/6). Sessions are 1:00-3:15pm and 4:30-7:00pm. You can now book an appointment rather than simply turning up and waiting your turn. Call 0300 123 23 23 to do so.
Re-cycling Open Days This Saturday
This Saturday (18/6) from 10am to 4pm AmeyCespa, who run the Waste Management Park up the A10 past Waterbeach are holding an open day so you can see where your waste goes for re-cycling. Find out what happens to your waste from the people who know See their revolutionary new waste treatment plant and much […]
The Spider’s Web Play Equipment
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 […]

