Cambridge Mencap, whose Edmund Close sheltered housing is in the heart of Milton, is seeking green fingered volunteers to support adults with learning disabilities. Their Gardening Project provides its five adult members with the chance to enjoy the outdoors, develop their gardening skills, and meet new people. They need volunteers to support the group with […]
New Hotel on Field Opposite Tesco
Turnstone Estates Ltd has lodged a planning application for “Erection of 120 Bed Hotel and Restaurant together with Associated Parking and Infrastructure” on the field opposite Tesco which they describe as the “teardrop site”. The application has been lodged with both the City Council and SCDC as part of the site falls in both district […]
Crime in the Country Park
The Visitor Centre at Milton Country Park was broken into at about 11.30 pm on Wednesday evening. They kicked their way in to the building then kicked their way into the kiosk and the office. The rangers don’t believe that much was taken but the mess was terrible and so they had to spend most […]
Fireworks
Bonfire night is on a Wednesday this year. The big one in the village, run by the Milton School Association on their playing field, takes place on Friday night. Gates open from 6pm and the display starts at 6:45pm. You have to buy tickets in advance for this one and if you’re a parent you’ll […]
November Parish Council
The next meeting of your parish council will be held on Monday, 10th November not the 3rd which would be the usual date being the first Monday in the month.
New PCSO
We have a new PCSO in post at last. PCSO Claire Whiteman has just completed her training and can now be found patrolling the streets of Milton where we grabbed this photo of her this week. It’s nice to have some more police presence on the ground again so do say “hello” if you bump […]
Create for Christmas
Try your hand at a range of Christmas crafts, enjoy mulled wine & mince pies, and meet new friends from your village on Thursday 27th November at All Saints’ Church Centre. A festive evening for women, men and accompanied young people 11+. Cost £6. To book your place or if you have a craft to […]
Have Your Say on the County Council’s Budget
The County Council is giving us all an early opportunity to have a say online on how the authority sets its budget for next year. Councillors have started to prepare their priorities and budget in advance of the announcement of Government funding which will be made towards the end of the year – the eventual […]
Flu Vaccinations
As the flu vaccination surgeries were advertised on here Dr Hunt and I thought people might be interested in the stats for how many people have been vaccinated to date. These are as follows: 06/10/08 261 though only 12 people came to the extended opening 6pm – 7pm 11/10/08 82 23/10/08 75 other […]
Halloween
For some, “Trick or Treat” isn’t fun and the Police have made up a sign that could be used to keep them at bay next Friday. It’s available to download here from the Histon and Impington web site.

