You are invited to join in singing Christmas carols around the village. Accompanied children welcome. If you can play an instrument please bring it along. Please meet at the church hall of All Saints’ in Church Lane at 6:45pm on Monday (7/12) to sing at Barnabas Court or on Friday (11/12) to tour the village […]
Author: Paul Oldham
The Milton Chronicle
The Cambridge Chronicle and University Journal was a weekly newspaper published in Cambridge from 1762 to 1934. Its village news was mainly supplied by a local correspondent from each village, in Milton’s case usually a farmer or landowner, so these news items represent eye witness accounts of what was going on in each village. This […]
Police Surgery
PCSO Claire Whiteman is holding a surgery at the parish council office in Coles Road on Friday (18/12) between 11am and noon where she will be ready to discuss any police related issues in your area and will also be giving out home security advice.
Train Hits Tractor
We had some excitement in the village on Monday when a train coming south from King’s Lynn hit a tractor on an agricultural crossing just north of Fen Road. Luckily it was only a glancing blow and the train was safely brought to a halt just before the Fen Road level crossing. Fen Road was […]
Milton News on Facebook
If you are a Facebook user then you can now become a fan of Milton News on Facebook. That should mean that you get the news on your News Feed within a few minutes of it being posted to our web site and typically a day or two before you would by email. You can […]
Blood Donating Session
Donating sessions are being held at the Community Centre on Monday (23/11). Sessions are 1:15pm-3:30pm and 4:30-7:00pm. You can now book an appointment rather than simply turning up and waiting your turn. Call 0300 123 23 23 to do so.
Changes to Citi 2 Service Postponed
You may remember that Stagecoach were proposing to change the Citi 2 service from a frequency of one every ten minutes to one every fifteen minutes with effect from Sunday, 29th November. This change has now been postponed and the company plan to have a series of meetings with councillors to outline the company’s plans […]
Milton Photographic Club
The November meeting of the club will be on Wednesday (18/11) at 7:45 pm in the church hall. This will be a practical photography evening featuring light emitting objects such as glow sticks and sparklers, so please bring along your cameras and tripods. As usual all are welcome. Please bring £1 as a contribution for […]
Swine Flu Vaccination Clinics
Milton surgery will be vaccinating high risk patients against Swine Flu in the week beginning Monday, 16th November. The first group of patients to be vaccinated are those 64 years or younger who usually have the seasonal flu vaccination because they have a chronic illness and pregnant women. If you are in this group please […]
Live Bus Times on the Village Web Site
Using data supplied by the County Council you can now view “live” bus times for all the bus stops in the village via our web site. Currently most of the times aren’t really live but are timetable times for the next few buses expected at the stop as there’s no telemetry on board the buses. […]