BBC Radio Cambridgeshire are broadcasting live from the Humphries Way/Landbeach Road bus stop at 7am tomorrow morning so if you are intending to take the bus into town from any stop in the village you might like to take a few minutes extra and walk up to that stop so that they can have a […]
Author: Paul Oldham
Parish Council and the Bus Cuts
Your parish council meets tonight and, as previously advertised here, they will be discussing the reduction of our daytime service and the complete loss of the evening service. However they won’t have a representative from Stagecoach as they declined the council’s offer to attend so a big audience isn’t needed for that (although feel free […]
Standing as a Parish Councillor
We previously suggested that you might like to stand for parish council in the election on Thursday, 5th May. Nomination papers may be submitted any time after 25th March, but must be received by the Returning Officer at no later than noon on Monday, 4th April. If you would like a nomination pack the parish […]
Reduction to Bus Services
After the announcement that the County Council was axing its subsidy to unprofitable bus routes which we said at the time might affected the 9/X9 service there had been rumours flying around that our Citi 2 service (which isn’t a service subsidised by the County) might also be under threat. Local councillors, both City and […]
Scouts Mammoth Jumble Sale
It’s that time again and the scouts are holding another of their jumble sales next Saturday (5/3) at 2:30pm at the Community Centre. Admission 30p. They’re collecting jumble from houses on Friday night so if you’ve had one of their leaflets don’t forget to put your jumble out with the leaflet attached before 6:30pm. Alternatively […]
Village Litter Pick
The next village litter pick organised by the Parish Plan Environmental Group will be on Saturday (26/2), starting from the parish council office next to the bowls pavilion in Coles Road at 2pm. If you know you are intending to come, please email hazel.smith@miltonvillage.org.uk, and they will look out for you. Otherwise just turn up. […]
Lost Ferret
On Saturday night (19/2) Tom and Mary Breeze of 16 Old School Lane had a polecat ferret escape from its hutch. If you spot Gary please let them know by calling 01223 440098 or 07525 009968, or by popping around to their house. They are offering a reward and would be grateful if you would […]
All Saints’ Men’s Breakfast
All Saints’ Church invite you to join them for their Men’s Breakfast on Saturday 26th February at 8:30am at All Saints’ Church. Great food and a talk by Jason Balburnie, Pastor of the Grafton Centre. For more details please contact All Saints’ Church office on 01223 441007 or email them at office@allsaintsmilton.org.uk
Build a Bird Box in the Park
This Sunday (20/2) is the annual bird box building event in . Come along, and build a wooden bird box to take away and put up in your garden. Turn up at the visitor centre from 10:00am to 4:00pm, £6.50 per box made. This is event is run by the Friends of Milton Country Park.
Wildlife Watch in the Park
Explore your local wildlife with Wildlife Watch the junior branch of The Wildlife Trusts and the UK’s leading action club for young people interested in learning about wildlife in their local environment. If you care about nature and the environment and want to explore your local wildlife this is the club for you. Cambridge Wildlife […]