Milton Village

The County Council have now significantly upgraded their bus timetable system. You can visit their new web site, put in your postcode and it will show you the bus stops close to you, which buses stop there and and where they go to. So here for example are the times for the bus stops close […]

The smell has been bad this week so I’ve been talking to South Cambridgeshire District Council environmental health department. This is what they had to say: The current position is that extensive works are currently taking place and a number of primary settlement tanks are offline. Following my previous response [example here], Anglian Water have […]

Monday night’s parish council planning meeting made extensive comments on this application which they are taking to next Monday’s full council as a recommendation. You can read their comments on pages 11 and 12 of this month’s agenda pack.

Monday night’s parish council planning meeting recommended that council strongly object to any application for a hotel on this land on the basis that: the land is in Green Belt It’s an inappropriate building in our village The traffic issues are not well thought out Quality of Life Visual impact You can read the full […]

Your parish council meets on Monday night. An exceptionally full and interesting agenda includes responding to two significant planning applications for the village, and the council’s response to the boundary review. The council will also be considering a series of proposals relating to land acquisition including pursuing the purchase of land in Milton, pursuing and […]

Mathematically minded youngsters from Milton Primary School have beaten their peers in a county wide numerical challenge. Around two thirds of Cambridgeshire’s primary and junior schools took part in one of the 14 heats of the annual Cambridgeshire Year 5 Maths Challenge, where children practised their estimation and problem solving skills, as well as working […]

As part of Cambridge Open Studios, the two studios in Milton will be open this weekend and next – 5th & 6th, and 12th & 13th July from 11am – 6pm. So if you would like to meet the artists, see their work and how it is produced, you would be most welcome. Nindy Dhaliwal […]

Your parish council has added an extra item to the end of the agenda for next Monday’s meeting: “Suggested response to proposed application by Turnstone to build a hotel on land by the A14 (to be circulated) – note that the application has not yet been received”. At June’s full parish council meeting the council […]

The Chapterhouse Theatre Company are bringing A Midsummer Night’s Dream to Milton Country Park on Wednesday, 2nd July starting at 7:30pm. This will be an open air production so bring your own rugs or low backed seating. Tickets are available from the Rangers office in the Visitor Centre, the Cambridge Corn Exchange Box Office, or […]

The maintenance committee also meets on Monday night with a nominal start time of 8pm but given the preceding meeting I suspect it may start somewhat later. Full agenda on the village web site but it’s looking at cemetery fees, the state of the trees there, the grass cutting contract, and what to do about […]