Spotted Flycatchers – do you have this increasingly rare bird breeding in your garden? Participate in our survey! Milton villagers are asking to help with a county-wide survey of Spotted Flycatchers. These are attractive little migrant birds which are summer visitors to village gardens and churchyards. Although they breed with us, they spend ten months […]
Author: Liz Cook
Reminder: Lion & Lamb Beer & Cider festival
A reminder that the Lion & Lamb 6th Annual Bank Holiday beer and cider festival is this week. See http://www.milton.org.uk/news/opus3498.html for full details. Schedule Wednesday 24th – Locals & CAMRA preview tasting in the Beer tent from 5pm Thursday 25th – 12pm Beer Festival is open Friday 26th – get stuck into the fantastic ales […]
Election results
Congratulations to Anna Bradnam (Liberal Democrat) who was elected our County Councillor in last week’s elections. Anna got 46.4% of the vote. The Conservative party have 9 seats with 39.97% of the vote and the Liberal Democrats have 6 seats with 39.80% of the vote. We also have the first elected Mayor of Cambridgeshire. James […]
Lion & Lamb 6th Annual Bank Holiday Beer & Cider Festival
Thursday 25th May- Monday 29th May Beer, cider, Live music, Hog Roast/BBQ & food! 40 plus Beers & Ciders in the Beer tent in the garden Hog Roast & BBQ Saturday & Sunday All weekend: Homemade Pies, Scotch Eggs & Sausage Rolls plus our full bar menu. Live Music Saturday from 7pm onwards… “Mock Rockers” […]
Level crossing closure
Fen Road, Chesterton (not Milton’s Fen Road) will be fully closed either side of the level crossing between 00:50-07:50 on Sunday, 7th May so for that period there will be no vehicle access into or out of Chesterton Fen, which is part of the civil parish of Milton. This is to allow Network Rail to […]
Lambing day at CWA
The College of West Anglia is running their popular Lambing open morning at Woodside Farm on Saturday the 13th May. The event runs from 10am-1pm, and is open for all ages. They have plenty of cute lambs for everybody to come and meet. It is £2.50 per person, but £2 per person in advance, and […]
New library van times
The Mobile Library visiting times in Milton have changed. 2nd Friday of every month Post Office 9.45-10.45am The Rowans 10.50-11.15am 4th Friday of every month Post Office 2.25-3.25pm Community Centre 3.30-4.30pm
White Horse garden party
The White Horse are once again holding a Summer Garden Party on the 8th of July. Stalls and food throughout the day and live music in the evening. Contact the pub (01223 860327) if you would like a stall at the event.
Milton Photographic Club April.meeting
Peter Higdon will be giving a talk on his blog, Milton Country Park Through The Year , at Milton Photographic Club on Wednesday, April 19th at All Saints’ Church Hall, starting at 8 pm. Peter will be showing a selection of photographs taken whilst compiling the blog, and talking about his journey of discovery in […]
Lent Lunch Invitation
Milton Mothers’ Union invite you to join members and others at All Saints Church Hall on Tuesday 11 April at 12.00 pm for the final Lent lunch in the present series. David Chamberlin our rector is the speaker. Good company and a tasty lunch are guaranteed. There is no charge for the meal but there […]