I’ve had comments from villagers about the increased number of bird scarers being used around the village this year so I asked Rob, who owns Rectory Farm, if he could give us an update on what’s going on. He confirmed that at least some of the scarers are his and this is what he had […]
Health Walk Scheme Wins National Accolade
Congratulations to Milton Country Park, who have been awarded accreditation by Walking the way to Health, a Natural England initiative. The Country Park became an accredited scheme on 25th February 2009, having successfully demonstrated that they meet the required criteria. This includes offering led walks for beginners, meeting the “Walking the way to Health” safety […]
Parish Council
Your parish council has a busy week this week. On Monday night full council meets. Three planning applications are being considered: a first floor extension over existing garage and part playroom at 9 Hall End, conversion of garage to an annexe at 63 Cambridge Road, and the erection of a wind turbine at Tesco. This […]
Scouts Mammoth Jumble Sale
It’s that time again and the scouts are holding another of their jumble sales next Saturday (7/2) at 2:30pm at the Community Centre. Admission 30p. They’re collecting jumble from houses on Friday night so if you’ve had one of their leaflets don’t forget to put your jumble out with the leaflet attached before 6:30pm. Alternatively […]
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Aenean nec tortor. Donec adipiscing congue libero. Phasellus justo odio, elementum non, eleifend nec, venenatis at, elit. Donec sit amet metus. Suspendisse in sem quis dolor imperdiet faucibus. Ut elementum orci et urna semper tristique. Praesent pellentesque mi quis turpis. Morbi dignissim. Class aptent taciti sociosqu ad […]
Park and Ride Site Meeting
Michael Williamson, our county councillor writes: I have arranged a meeting to discuss some of the issues raised in earlier emails at 9 o’clock on Friday 20th February at the Park and Ride site. This is a bit short notice I’m afraid, but I had to coordinate quite a few diaries. In addition I realise […]
Village Litter Pick
The next village litter pick has been organised for this Saturday (21/2). Anyone interested in lending a hand should meet at the Bowls Pavilion in Coles Road at 2pm. Come and spend a few hours making Milton litter free!
Tesco
A Group of four local councillors: District Councillor Hazel Smith, County Councillor Michael Williamson, and Parish Councillors Phil Badley and Barry Jefferson) met with the Tesco manager on Friday to talk about issues around the store. Hazel had asked on the [milton-chat] list if villagers had anything they thought should be raised and she posted […]
Conmen pose as council officers to gain cash and personal information
Conmen pretending to be South Cambridgeshire District Council (SCDC) officers are working their way around the district asking local residents for cash and encouraging them to disclose personal information. In two cases young men with clipboards approached dog walkers in Bar Hill and Haslingfield and tried to falsely fine them £1,000 for dog fouling. In […]
Flood Warning Closes Waterbeach Station Car Park
Waterbeach Station car park will be closed from 10pm tonight, Tuesday, on advice from the Environment Agency over concerns it may become flooded (as happened in 2001, writing off at least one car). The decision to close the car park follows flood warnings from the Environment Agency and signs as well as flyers will be […]

