On Saturday the A4 60019 “Bittern” came through Milton hauling the “Cathedrals Express Xmas Carol Concert Special” service from London to Norwich. As usual there was a good turn out of villagers to see it pass and several people took photos and video. Here’s a selection: Photo by Nat Johnson Photo by Elizabeth Oldham [media]ov/p1000474.mp4>Video […]
Author: Paul Oldham
Bin Collections over Christmas and New Year
Bin collections over the holiday period will be a day later than usual. This week’s black bin collection will be on Tuesday as usual but after that we will have a green bin and box collection on Wednesday, 30th December and a black bin collection on Wednesday, 6th January. Thereafter things return to normal. You […]
Christmas & New Year Opening Hours
These are the opening times for Tesco and Milton Post Office and shop over the holidays. Note that as usual the post office counter is only open from 9am on the days when the shop is open, and not at all on Sundays. Tesco Post Office Christmas Eve 00:00-18:00 06:30-12:00 Christmas Day Closed Closed Boxing […]
Bus Services over Christmas and New Year
Full details of Stagecoach’s services over Christmas and New Year can be found online here (Adobe/PDF, 78KB) on their web site.
Steam through Milton this Saturday
This Saturday (19/12) the A4 60019 “Bittern” will be coming through Milton twice hauling the “Cathedrals Express Xmas Carol Concert Special” service from London to Norwich and back. You can find more details here. It looks like it will be passing Milton some time after 12:15pm heading north and a little after 7:15pm heading south.
Christmas Services at All Saints’
Unsurprisingly All Saints’ have a full programme of services over the next week. This Sunday (20/12) at 7pm they have Carols by Candlelight: favourite carols and readings with mulled wine and mince pies. On Christmas Eve there’s a crib service from 3-4pm for younger children and families followed by midnight Holy Communion starting at 11:30pm. […]
Carols by Candlelight
We incorrectly reported that All Saints’ Carols by Candlelight (favourite carols and readings with mulled wine and mince pies) was this Sunday starting at 7:30pm. In fact it starts at 7pm. Apologies to everyone for the error.
Dancing for Fun
Dancing for Fun and Better Health is part of a programme aimed at providing dance and movement opportunities for the over 50s within sheltered housing and community facilities throughout Cambridgeshire and Peterborough. The project is forever evolving to provide fun, social and relaxed classes for people to have a go at dance and movement. You […]
No New Hotel Opposite Tesco
On 10th November several of your local councillors attended the appeal on the refusal of a planning application for “Erection of 120 Bed Hotel and Restaurant together with Associated Parking and Infrastructure” on the field opposite Tesco which they describe as the “teardrop site”. We heard today that the applicants have lost their appeal so […]
Steam through Milton this Weekend
This Saturday (12/12) the A4 60007 “Sir Nigel Gresley” will be coming through Milton twice hauling “The Christmas White Rose” service from Cambridge to York and back. You can find more details here and as you’ll see you need to get up early to catch it heading north as it will pass Milton at about […]