Hazel Smith, the leader of the Parish Plan Environmental Group, has received an invitation to a Climate Change dinner in Foxton and would like to know if any Milton residents are interested in attending. The speaker is David MacKay, who spoke at the Science Festival on the same topic and has written a book entitled […]
Author: Paul Oldham
Parking at the Country Park
Car parking in the Park’s car park has been increased to £2 per day. The quarterly season ticket has also increased to £30 and there’s a new half yearly season ticket available for £50.
Tesco Vouchers
Milton Colts FC is currently collecting Tesco vouchers for sports equipment. Please support your local club by dropping off any spare vouchers at the Parish Office, Coles Road. Please drop off vouchers in the mail slot if the office is closed.
Level Crossing Closed
The level crossing on Fen Road will be closed this Saturday night (21/3) from 11pm until 9am on Sunday morning.
Planning Guidance Documents
New planning guidance with respect to Trees and Conservation Areas has just been adopted by South Cambridgeshire District Council and is available on the SCDC web site. Milton has two Conservation Areas. One at Baits Bite Lock and one including Milton Hall, the Church, bits of Fen Road and High Street near the Waggon and […]
Report of P&R Meeting
Michael Williamson, our county councillor reported to parish council on the meeting he and others had with officers from the county council about the park and ride site. He writes: We had a very useful meeting on February 20th. Alistair Frost and Campbell Ross-Bain were there from the County Council and we had, besides myself, […]
Parish Council News
Tonight’s planning committee meeting has been cancelled. You will remember that the last full council considered the application for a wind turbine at Tesco. They recommended refusal saying: In a prominent position adjacent to a busy roundabout and will be a distraction to motorists using the highway and the busy entrance to the store. Our […]
Discover Cambridgeshire’s Archeological Treasures
County Council archaeologist Quinton Carroll, will be at Landbeach this Saturday (14/3), to give people and local societies a unique picture of Cambridgeshire’s history. He will be conducting a guided tour of the County Archaeology Store which contains thousands of objects and artefacts which have been discovered over the past 20 years during numerous archaeological […]
Scouts Jumble Sale
Despite the opposition during the last week from a number of other charity collections the scouts had a good collection on Friday evening resulting in sales exceeding £850.00 at the jumble sale on Saturday. Rob Farrington asks me to thank to everybody who helped in any way and to give his sincere apologies to residents […]
Retirement Village gets Approval
Helical Bar and Urban Renaissance Villages have secured planning permission for a 101 home retirement village in Milton. The joint venture partners were given permission by South Cambridgeshire District Council for the development at the redundant electricity board site in the Green Belt at Milton. The Government Office for the East of England has now […]