Come and help celebrate 2009 in Milton Country Park by joining the rangers for a traditional blessing of the park and the Community Orchard on Saturday, 3rd January. To help the Wassailing along bring with you: things to make lots of noise with (bells, pots and pans, musical instruments). Your own mug for a taste […]
Malcolm’s Milton Meander 2009
Shake off those winter blues, that Christmas stress and all the turkey and mince pies by coming along to a walk in Milton Country Park on the first day of the New Year. Join Malcolm, the Senior Ranger, for a brisk walk around the park taking in the sights and sounds and learning a thing […]
New Park and Ride Site
The new Milton P&R was officially opened on Thursday this week and it opens for business this Sunday (16/11) at 9am. Services to and from the new Milton site will depart every 15 minutes on Sunday and 10 minutes on all other days, stopping at the Science Park, The Grafton and Drummer Street. Like all […]
Remembrance Day
You are invited to the War Memorial on Coles road on Tuesday (11/11) at 10:50am. There will be two minutes silence at 11am after which the words of “For The Fallen” will be spoken and a wreath will be laid by the chairman of the parish council.
Cambridge Business Breakfast Club
Cambridge Business Breakfast Club has moved to Milton. Meetings are held on Wednesdays in the Lion & Lamb and the next visitors’ day is 12th November. If you have a business, service or product you’d like to promote visit www.CambridgeBusinessBreakfastClub.co.uk for more information and to book a place at breakfast. The CBBC website slot has […]
ecops.milton
I occasionally mention here the ecops.milton list. E-cops is a service run by the local police that lets them keep in touch with the community. They’ve just got a new sergeant and he really seems to have grasped the potential of their mailing list judging by the latest mailing, which details what his team got […]
Milton Photographic Club
The club meets this Wednesday night (19/11) at 7:45pm at All Saints’ church hall. It will be a practical portrait and lighting session exploring both studio, and artificial lighting so if you can bring along your camera, and a tripod if you have one. All welcome. See their web site for more details.
Tesco Carrier Bags
From this Monday (17/11) Milton Tesco will no longer be displaying carrier bags at the checkout “as a little encouragement” to do your bit for the environment. Apparently they’ll still be available if you need them, free of charge as before, but you’ll have to ask for them.
Parish Council
Your parish council meets on Monday starting at 7pm as they have an unusually long agenda. The meeting will begin with a presentation from a representative of the Highways Agency about the widening of the A14 and specifically the implications for Milton. Among the items they are considering after that are: A planning application for […]
Butt Lane Cycling Improvements
The county council have agreed a list of cycling improvements that could see around £7.2 million invested in Cambridge and surrounding villages over three years arising from Cambridge’s successful bid to become a national “Cycling Demonstration Town”. The news for Milton is mixed. Item 22 on the list is: 22. Milton to Impington – Improvements […]

