South Cambridgeshire District Council (SCDC) has commissioned Waste Watch (an environmental charity) to conduct door-to-door environmental education work in selected areas of Milton for one month starting this Tuesday (13/10). These “doorsteppers” will carry identification and also an authorisation letter from the District Council along with a contact number if you want to confirm that […]
Police Surgery
PCSOs Claire Whiteman and Shaun White are holding a surgery at Tescos in Milton on Sunday (11/10) between 2:30pm and 4pm where you can discuss any local policing issues.
Women’s Breakfast
On Saturday 14th November from 8:30am to 10am in All Saints’ Church Hall, Milton you can enjoy a delicious breakfast and meet other women from the village. The speaker will be Brenda Read with a talk entitled “It’s never too late.” Breakfast is free of charge if you haven’t been before (suggested donation of £3 […]
Primary School Christmas Fayre
Milton Primary School are holding their Christmas Fayre this Thursday (3/12) from 5:45pm to 8:30pm. Attractions include craft stalls, Santa’s grotto, carol singers, Christmas café and a grand raffle. Entry 50p for adults, under 16s free.
Business Networking in Milton
Next Wednesday (14/10) is Visitors’ Day at Cambridge Business Breakfast Club. The Club meets for breakfast at the Lion and Lamb on Wednesdays. Join members for a full English (or continental) breakfast and networking. Book your place online at www.cambridgebbc.co.uk.
Oliver Cromwell
As advertised here BR Pacific 70013 “Oliver Cromwell” came through Milton on Sunday lunchtime hauling another Cathedrals Express to Norwich. A good crowd gather at the level crossing to wave and take photos and Elizabeth Oldham took this photo. It came back at about 7pm where a smaller crowd, including some children from the hospice, […]
Foodshare on BBC Radio Cambridgeshire
Mark Desvaux, the person behind Milton’s Foodshare scheme was featured on BBC Radio Cambridgeshire’s Breakfast Show on Friday morning just after 8am. You can listen to the interview by clicking on the play button below. This content is from bbc.co.uk and is their copyright Mark was also on “Dougan does Gardening” on Sunday morning. This […]
Milton Musicians
Musicians living in Milton are invited to join their local community orchestra. The Fen Edge Orchestra meets at Cottenham Village College on Wednesday evenings during term time. The music is approximately grade 5 standard but willingness to try and enthusiasm are more important than certificates. A lift share is available. If you play an orchestral […]
Gas/Electricity Switchers on the Prowl Again
Once again we appear to have young men in the village in official looking jackets intent on getting you to switch to a different power supplier. Reports suggest they are claiming to be from either Scottish Power or e-Sure. They are again asking to see electricity bills “just to check what tariff you are on”. […]
Remembrance Day
You are invited to the War Memorial on Coles Road on Wednesday (11/11) at 10:50am. There will be two minutes silence at 11am after which the words of “For The Fallen” will be spoken and a wreath will be laid by the chairman of the parish council.