Milton Village

The village litter pick on Saturday 21st February collected thirty black sacks of rubbish plus a whole green container of squashed tins and another of glass bottles. Also two big Calor gas cylinders, loads of road signs and police cones, a bike frame, and a plastic chair with three legs. And that was just from […]

Helical Bar and Urban Renaissance Villages have secured planning permission for a 101 home retirement village in Milton. The joint venture partners were given permission by South Cambridgeshire District Council for the development at the redundant electricity board site in the Green Belt at Milton. The Government Office for the East of England has now […]

Despite the opposition during the last week from a number of other charity collections the scouts had a good collection on Friday evening resulting in sales exceeding £850.00 at the jumble sale on Saturday. Rob Farrington asks me to thank to everybody who helped in any way and to give his sincere apologies to residents […]

The latest edition of South Cambs magazine, the organ of South Cambridgeshire District Council, should be coming through your letterbox about now. In case you’ve missed it residents are asked what they think of it by completing this online survey.

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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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 […]