Our village scout group, the 50th Cambridge (Milton and Landbeach), now have their own web site at http://www.50thcambridgescouts.org where you can find out about the various sections of the group and also about the marquee and base tents they have for hire.
Author: Paul Oldham
Park Life event in Country Park
This Sunday (25/7) from 11am to 4pm Cambridge Sport Lakes Trust and South Cambridgeshire District Council are holding their Park Life event. Celebrating the official two year countdown to the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games the challenge for you is to come a long with the family and try something new to help you […]
Cuts to Mobile Library Service
The County Council has announced that it’s cutting back on its Mobile Library service from October. In a letter to your parish council they explain the reason for the cuts and the accompanying spreadsheet (MS/Excel, 188KB) has the proposed new schedule. For Milton it means we go from the current weekly visit (Friday one week […]
Police Neighbourhood Panel
The next meeting of the Histon Ward Neighbourhood Panel is this Tuesday (13/7) at Cottenham Village College where they be reporting on the results of there work over the last three months when their priorities included tackling criminal damage at the allotments, Community Centre and Country Park and speed and obstructive parking. If you have […]
Parish Council
Your parish council meet tonight (Monday 12/07). The full agenda is available online . Among other things it be considering two planning applications just outside the village, both relating to the old Enterprise Nurseries on the A10: – replacement of greenhouses with three polytunnels and excavation and change of use of land to form fish […]
Car Sharing based in Milton
Milton Environmental Group is promoting a branch of Liftshare that is based in South Cambridgeshire villages, supported by South Cambridgeshire District Council. Sign up here either to offer a lift or to ask for one. You may be surprised how many people do a similar commute to yours! There is an FAQ page which should […]
A Message from All Saints’ Church
As you will be aware, Milton has been in the news recently for rather distressing reasons, so we will be having an evening of Prayer for our Community on Monday 5th July at 8:00pm in Church. All are welcome; please invite friends and neighbours who might find this helpful, as we seek God together for […]
Parking on the Pavement
This is a particular problem is some parts of Milton, one that was highlighted in the Parish Plan survey, and the latest ecops.milton newsletter warns that the local police are now cracking down: Please note that I have received reports of vehicles parking on the pavement and causing an obstruction. If you are parking on […]
Cambridge Open Studios
Chris Thomas and Alison Hullyer are opening their studios, as part of Cambridge Open Studios, on the weekends of 3-4th, 10-11th and 17-18th July from 11am until 6pm. Follow the yellow flags to Hall End, off Fen Road. There you can see Chris’ dazzling photographs taken through a microscope. He will have a variety of […]
The Good Childhood Conversation
The Children’s Society is sponsoring an event at Milton Primary School on Wednesday (30/6) at 7pm. Take part in a local discussion about the important issues facing children and young people today. To find out more, visit their web site.