Starting on Monday (11/10), part of St Andrew’s Street in Cambridge city centre will be closed for emergency sewer repair works and some bus stops will be closed as a result. This will affect the Milton Park & Ride service in both directions and the Citi 2 service coming going into Cambridge (but not the […]
Spare room? Make it pay!
The Cambridge University Accommodation Service is desperate for rooms to let in the area. Primarily for visiting (UK or overseas) mature students on fixed placements (3 to 6 months) the agency are happy to advise on suitable rents and general arrangements. If you can help then you can contact them on 338099 or email accommodation.service@admin.cam.ac.uk
Energy Efficiency Campaign UK
Clarke Brunt has written to the milton-chat mailing list this week about a card he had received through the door from Energy Efficiency Campaign UK. Clarke is our de facto village expert on matters of energy efficiency so if you’re thinking of responding you might want to read what he said in his posting with […]
The Story of Milton or Middleton
Back in the early 1960s Ken Humphries, who at various times was district councillor for Milton and clerk to the parish council, wrote and published a ten page booklet called “The Story of Milton or Middleton” which he sold in the village for two shillings and sixpence. Some time ago we were lucky enough to […]
Cold Callers from Energy Companies
Milton has regular plagues of these, especially from nPower and Scottish Power, so this news may be of interest to villagers. From last Friday (1/10) all energy salesmen from British Gas, EDF Energy, Scottish and Southern, nPower, Eon, and Scottish Power must follow a code of practice which you can find online here . Section […]
Outdoor Bowls Club Jumble Sale
The club are holding a jumble sale in the Bowls Pavilion on Coles Road Rec this Saturday (9/10) starting at 11am, admission free.
Gypsy and Country Crafts Festival at the Park
is playing host to a weekend of traditional Gypsy and Country crafts this weekend (23-24/10) from 10am to 4pm both days. It’s following on from the My Big Fat Gypsy Festival held there earlier this year, but this time around will be focusing on the rural community and their collection of skills. There will be […]
Parish Council
Your parish council meets tonight. The full agenda can be found on their web site.
Harvest Supper and Ceilidh
All Saints’ church are holding their now annual Harvest supper and Ceilidh featuring the Great Eastern Ceilidh Company at Milton Community Centre on Saturday 16th October starting at 7:30pm. Tickets cost £10 (adults) and £5 (under 16 yrs) and can be bought from the Church office or in Milton Post Office. The evening includes a […]
Road Works on Bypass
The County Council is doing works on the A10 bypass to install electronic signs to inform southbound drivers of spaces available at the Park & Ride site would take from now until 15th October allegedly with a 40mph speed restriction in place.
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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 |