You may have heard that the Government is offering a programme to implement temporary walking and cycling schemes to help people get out and socially distance due to COVID-19. The Milton Parish Council are considering potential ways that Milton could apply for funding to promote cycling and walking through the village. Please note this does […]
Mother & Daughter Open Studio in Hall End
Local artists Alison Hullyer and daughter Emily Cooper are showcasing their work at their home in Hall End, Milton. Unfortunately, Cambridge Open Studios was cancelled this year, along with Emily’s degree show, due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. This inspired the pair to exhibit their artwork themselves each day between 10am to 1pm and 2pm […]
Sunclose Farm are Recruiting
Sunclose Farm on Butt Lane are now seeking local staff to help harvest their fruit from July to November 2020. The role would mostly involve picking strawberries at waist height, raspberry picking and general plant husbandry. They would prefer applicants who are available to work 6 days a week (Monday to Saturday) to harvest the […]
Milton Scout Group’s September Jumble Sale Cancelled
The September Jumble Sale for Milton’s scout group has unfortunately been cancelled for this year after a discussion with their Executive Committee. This is due to concerns about the safety and well-being of volunteers, members and the general public during the COVID-19 pandemic. They would like to thank the volunteers who have contributed to the […]
South Cambs Community Safety Partnership Survey 2020
South Cambridgeshire Community Safety Partnership (CSP) is made up of representatives from South Cambs District Council, Cambridgeshire County Council, Police, Fire and Rescue Service and the NHS and Probation Service, who work together to deal with local crime and anti-social behaviour issues. This survey aims to collate information from the public on perceptions of safety […]
Survey from Natural Cambridgeshire
You may be interested taking part in the survey run by Natural Cambridgeshire to find out the role of nature in supporting people through lockdown and how people’s attitudes to nature and green open space have been affected by lockdown. The survey can be found here – Survey Natural Cambridgeshire
Further Information on Proposals of a new Police Station near Milton
This reached us via the neighbourhood alert newsletter (written by Superintendent James Sutherland, Area Commander for the south of Cambridgeshire) and may be of interest to residents: Last week we told you about proposals to build a new police station on the outskirts of Milton. The current facilities at Parkside Police Station in Cambridge do […]
Milton Produce show cancelled BUT Photographic Challenge as alternative
The organising committee of the Milton Produce Show have decided with great regret not to hold a show this year due to COVID-19. They very much hope to be back in 2021. As an alternative, perhaps you could enter photographs of the produce you might have shown in the Virtual Fayre Photographic Challenge? Maybe an […]
Virtual Village Fayre: Saturday 11 July 10-19.00h
Due to the current situation we have had to postpone the return of the Milton Summer Fayre to 2021! However, for one day only the fayre is going virtual!! Hang out your flags and/or decorations for a day of fun for everyone! Details of a village quiz, treasure hunt and photographic competition coming soon! Virtual […]
Various consultations of interest for Milton residents
Hazel Smith, one of our district councillors, made us aware of consultations that may be of interests to Milton residents. Here is what she wrote: There are 5 consultations on now or starting soon that Milton people should be aware of: Various options including dual carriageway either on the current route or branching off across […]