Milton Village

Burn off some of those Christmas calories on New Year’s Day with a walk around the Country Park with Malcolm, the senior ranger looking at wildlife and looking to the future. 2pm start, £1.50 per adult.

This year the party at the Community Centre is being organised by Milton Cricket Club. It will run from 9pm to 1am. Licenced bar, raffle, buffet and disco. Tickets £13 for adults, £6 for children. Tickets are available this Saturday from 10am to noon at the Sycamores Pavilion or from Ciaran O’Kane, 79 Cambridge Road, […]

Is being held tomorrow (Tuesday, 18th December) at 7:30pm in the Community Centre. Admission £1.50. Seasonal prizes.

David Chamberlin reports that about twenty brave souls defied the horrible weather on Sunday lunchtime to get a look at 60009 Union of South Africa as it passed the level crossing at Fen Road. His photos, taken from very close to the line, are online here (you’ll need Flash to view them). For a view […]

Council meets on Monday night and there’s a long agenda. Items of note include Mereham, a proposal to invest £2,500 in preparing a Parish Plan, and deciding what to ask of Cambridge Sport Lakes if they are going to take on Tomkin’s Mead along with the rest of the Country Park.

The South Cambs District Council’s Climate Change Working Group are holding an informal public meeting this Monday (10th December) to discuss how villages across South Cambridgeshire can tackle climate change. If anyone is interested in going please contact our district councillor Hazel Smith by email as hazel.smith@miltonvillage.org.uk or phone her on 860752. The full text […]

Our old friend the Union of South Africa, LNER A4 Class 4-6-2 no 60009, will be passing through Milton this Sunday on its way to Ely. You may remember a previous visit in February 2006. You can find timing online here and it looks to me like it’s due to pass the Fen Road crossing […]

It looks like within a year we may be able to recycle our plastic bottles just by putting them out with the rest of the rubbish. At their meeting on 13th December, SCDC’s cabinet are considering a recommendation to add the collection of plastic bottles to its kerbside recycling scheme from October 2008. It would […]

The next meeting of the club is being held tonight at 7:45 pm in the Church Hall in Church Lane. This will be a “Show and Tell” meeting with the subject being “your holiday pictures”. All welcome. £1 each. Apologies for the extremely late notice on this one.

Tickets for the Panto – which is definitely “Frosty the Snowman” – are nearly sold out and tomorrow is the last day for buying them at the Community Centre, before 10am!