Milton News now has its own diary courtesy of Google Calendar. All events posted here from April 2009 onwards which are dated appear in the diary, including future events which are currently “embargoed” so haven’t appeared in the news feed. You can find the diary at http://www.milton.org.uk/diary.html If you use Google Calendar yourself you may […]
Speedwatch Training
More Speedwatch training is being held, this time in Landbeach, at 10am on Saturday 9th May. If you are interested then please contact Michael Williamson who is collecting names and liaising with the police. For those who have not come across Speedwatch before, it is a community initiative backed by the police to record vehicles […]
European and County Council Elections
On 4th June we are voting in both the European Parliament elections and for one county councillor to be elected for the Waterbeach Electoral Division (which includes Milton). Applications to be included on the register of electors or for postal or proxy votes should be sent to the Electoral Registration Officer, South Cambridgeshire Hall, Cambourne […]
Improving News on Twitter
In order to improve the delivery of news via Twitter “tweets” I have added an option to let me override the default tweet, which is the news article headline. So this article for example has a headline of “Improving News on Twitter” but if you’re following MiltonNews on Twitter the tweet you should get will […]
Junior Badminton
David May is level 2 badminton coach and is on the Badminton Association of England coaching register. He is planning to start a group for juniors aged from 10 to 18 years old to be coached and playing badminton at the Community Centre. This will initially be on a Thursday evening from 7pm onwards from […]
Hospice Gala Day
The annual Gala Day in aid of East Anglia’s Children’s Hospices (EACH) will take place in the grounds of Milton Hall on Saturday (9/5) from 11am to 3pm. The event promises to be a fantastic day out for all the family, and will include games and competitions; stalls selling cakes, plants, books, fairtrade food and […]
Friends of Milton Country Park AGM
This Wednesday (13/5) the Friends are holding their AGM in the Visitor Centre at 7:30pm. Starting with a short talk from Mick Woolhouse, from the Cambridge Sport Lakes Trust, he will talk about the Trust’s experience of running the Park for the first year, plans for the next year at the Park, their existing coaching […]
Hospice Open Day
The children’s hospice at Milton is having an open day on Tuesday (28/4). You are welcome to come along to find out more about the hospice, have a cup of tea and a chat with staff. Unfortunately due to the nature of some of the work done there the open day is not appropriate for […]
Milton FC Player of the Year Dinner/Disco
The Milton FC Player of the Year Dinner/Disco is being held at Cambridge Rugby Club, Grantchester Road on Saturday 9th May, 7pm for 7:30pm. Special guests Gareth Baldwin & Steve Fallon. Two course dinner.
The Great Cam Clean-up
The Great Cam Clean-up (litter pick) takes place this Saturday (25/4) starting at 10am. This covers the Cam right down to Bottisham Lock so includes the section past Milton. If you’d like to help please register with Luther Phillips on 07980 621761, and he’ll have a luminous vest and litter stick for you. Over 200 […]

