The next meeting of the Histon Ward Neighbourhood Panel is this Tuesday (11/1) at Cottenham Village College where they be reporting on the results of their work over the last three months. If you have any concerns about crime or other police related issues, please try to make time to attend as the more residents […]
Author: Paul Oldham
Police Neighbourhood Panel
The next meeting of the Histon Ward Neighbourhood Panel is this Tuesday (12/4) at Cottenham Village College where they be reporting on the results of their work over the last three months where their priorities, as agreed at the last meeting, were: Anti-social behaviour in Way Lane, Waterbeach School parking and youth related nuisance on […]
Village Fayre
The village fayre takes place this Saturday (9/7) from 1:30pm to 10pm. There will be a host of attractions and entertainment including some of the old favourites from last year, Stevie Spud’s circus workshop, reptiles, Kidz Kartz, Hydrosphere, Raptor Foundation, fair rides to name but a few. Plus new for this year this is a […]
Jolly Brewers
The sale of Jolly Brewers has now completed and the new management say that they are now undertaking a programme of complete re-furbishment over the next three months, hopefully re-opening early October. It will be re-opening as the Jolly Brewers free house with bed and breakfast accommodation and restaurant. The Jolly Brewers shrouded in scaffolding
A14 Roadworks West of Milton
The Highways Agency are undertaking embankment repair works on the A14 between here and Histon for eight weeks starting this Monday (4/7) with narrowed lanes and a 50mph speed limit. The A14 will also be shut westbound next Friday night (8/7) as far as Histon so if you want to head west you will need […]
Retirement Housing Plans up in the Air
There will be an extraordinary meeting of the parish council planning committee on Monday (4/7) 7pm in the Lounge of the Miton Community Centre to discuss the planning application submitted by Urban Renaissance Villages to convert the proposed retirement village on the former EDF site off Ely Road into general housing consisting of eighty nine […]
Help Needed at Village Fayre
A week on Saturday, 9th July, the village is having its annual Milton Summer Fayre and Lynda and her committee could do with some extra helpers on the day, either to sell raffle tickets or programmes or to help to clear up throughout the day and evening. If you can help please get in touch […]
Blue Bin Scheme a Success
The new blue bin waste collection scheme has been declared a success. Compared with the old service has saved £305k in the first six months (October 2010-March 2011). In addition, savings of a further £10,000 per month have been made since the start of the new financial year. Alongside this, results from a recent recycling […]
Traffic News via Twitter
The County Council’s Traffic Manager’s Team continuously monitors routes in the county using information provided by traffic signals, real time bus information, CCTV and road works data – they also work closely with other agencies such as the police and the Highways Agency and share information. They are now using this information to provide traffic […]
Oliver Cromwell back again
Our old friend Britannia Pacific 70013 Oliver Cromwell (pictured below on a previous outing past Milton) is steaming south past Milton this Saturday evening (2/7) at around 18:50 hauling “The Norfolksman” from Norwich to London. Full details here.
| Bins Schedule |   |
Thu, 25 July | Black Bin Collection |
Thu, 1 August | Blue Bin Collection |
Thu, 8 August | Black Bin Collection |
Thu, 15 August | Blue Bin Collection |
Thu, 22 August | Black Bin Collection |