Milton Village

Our county councillor Michael Williamson is proposing to arrange a meeting for villagers with concerns about the new site with officers from the county council. He writes: There have been lots of very useful comments on this topic on Milton Chat. I think that it might be useful to set up a meeting with Alistair […]

Despite the chilly weather about forty people helped celebrate 2009 in Milton Country Park by joining the rangers for a traditional blessing of the park and the Community Orchard on Saturday followed by a taste of the traditional toasting drink. (Thanks to Ruth for the report and photograph.)

Council meets tonight at 7pm (note early start time) at the Bowls Pavilion in Coles Road. The full agenda is available online. Probably the most interesting item, especially to milton-chat subscribers where various issues with the new Park and Ride site has been discussed this week, is a visit from Alastair Frost from the County […]

Donating sessions are being held at the Community Centre today (13/2). Sessions are 1pm-3:30pm and 4:30-7:00pm.

Donating sessions are being held at the Community Centre on Thursday (15/1). Sessions are 1pm-3:30pm and 4:30-7:00pm.

  Tesco Post Office Christmas Eve 00:01-18:00 Close at 12:30pm Christmas Day Closed Closed Boxing Day Closed Closed Saturday 27th 08:00-22:00 Open as normal   New Year’s Eve   00:01-18:00 Close at 4pm New Year’s Day Closed Closed Friday 2nd 08:00-midnight Open as normal Saturday 3rd 00:01-22:00 Open as normal If the above is unreadable […]

Milton Environmental Group have arranged for a free tree shredder, courtesy of Acacia Tree Surgery, to be parked at the following locations around Milton on Saturday 3rd January: Coles Road (Post Office end) 8am-10:30am Froment Way/Humphries Way corner 11am-12:30pm The Rowans, Edmund Green (near One Stop) 1pm-3pm The shreddings will be used on the Milton […]

This should be the last posting to milton-news before Christmas so can Beth and I wish you all a happy and stress free Christmas and a prosperous and healthy New Year.

A last minute addition to the round of carol services primarily for people who work in Milton. Tomorrow (Thursday 18/12) is the Milton Businesses Carol Service, jointly organised by employees of Pi Shurlok and All Saints’ Milton, at All Saints’ Church from 12:00 noon to 12:30pm. All welcome.

Dr Hunt sends his thanks for your support on this issue. BBC News now reports that: Proposals to change the rules on which GP practices in England can provide drugs directly to their patients have been rejected by ministers. Health Minister Phil Hope told MPs on Tuesday there would be “no change” to the current […]