Singing for Breathing is a singing group for people who have breathing difficulties – a problem which sadly has become more widespread due to coronavirus. The group has been running for five years and is currently meeting online. Singing for Breathing is a friendly and fun way to help people get the best from their […]
Wildcats Girls’ Football restarting at North Lodge Park
For those who are interested, WIldcats Girls’ Football is restarting sessions tomorrow, Saturday 17th April, at NLP, weather permitting. Sessions are on Saturday afternoons at 2.30pm. A local resident recommends bringing a water bottle and lots of laughter! Anybody interested please contact Coach Lina at Lina.arauz@gmail.com
Scrubs for Cambs, stall at MCP
We are Scrubs for Cambridgeshire / Helping the NHS. Our wonderful volunteers have been making over 6000 scrubs and other fabric items over this pandemic, for our fantastic NHS and healthcare community! We will be holding a stall at Milton Country Park this Saturday, 9.30-4, selling face coverings and mask pouches, bags and our new […]
Milton’s Got Talent has been cancelled
Sadly the above Zoom event being run for Ekisa UK, the Milton-based charity that supports a school and children’s home for children with special needs in Uganda, has had to be postponed till it can be performed live. The new date has not yet been confirmed
Baby Group Re-starting
We are delighted to be re-starting baby group again on 15th April. It will be held inside in the church hall on Thursdays from 2-4pm (drop in any time between these times). Note that there will be no baby group on 6th May when the hall is being used as a polling station. Please bring […]
EACH looking for volunteers
We need YOU to help us keep our shops open and raise vital funds! With many of our shop volunteers currently unable to lend a hand due to the pandemic, the number of hours’ support we normally receive is down more than 50%. We are facing a financial deficit over the next 12 months, following […]
Farmland Museum and Denny Abbey re-opening
The Farmland Museum and Denny Abbey will re-open as an outdoor attraction on Thursday, 15th April. You can now reserve your ticket to visit the museum via our website: https://www.dennyfarmlandmuseum.org.uk We look forward to seeing you soon!
Commemoration for HRH Prince Philip
Following the death of HRH Prince Philip, some residents may be seeking a focus for personal commemoration. We currenly have a wooden cross decorated for Easter in the churchyard, and I would be happy for people to leave floral or other appropriate tributes to the Duke there if they wish. In accordance with national guidelines, […]
Long Lost Friend – Lindsay Jeevar
Hello – I’m writing from Ontario, Canada but grew up in Girton, Cambridge. I attended the Cambridge Grammar School for Girls from 1964-1968. One of my friends was called Catherine/Katherine Evenett (can’t remember if a C or a K) and she lived in Milton. I visited her house many times – was v. fond of […]
Consultation on Fen Road level crossing closes Sunday
The ongoing consultations by the Network Railway for its proposed upgrade of seven level crossings, including Fen Road in Milton, closes on 11 April. The proposals include upgrading to full barrier operated crossing, installation of obstacle detection (OD) or CCTV systems and acquiring of some adjacent land. The proposed work is part of its C3R […]