The village litter pick on Saturday 21st February collected thirty black sacks of rubbish plus a whole green container of squashed tins and another of glass bottles. Also two big Calor gas cylinders, loads of road signs and police cones, a bike frame, and a plastic chair with three legs. And that was just from […]
Author: Paul Oldham
Magazine Survey
The latest edition of South Cambs magazine, the organ of South Cambridgeshire District Council, should be coming through your letterbox about now. In case you’ve missed it residents are asked what they think of it by completing this online survey.
Bangs West of the Village
I’ve had comments from villagers about the increased number of bird scarers being used around the village this year so I asked Rob, who owns Rectory Farm, if he could give us an update on what’s going on. He confirmed that at least some of the scarers are his and this is what he had […]
Scouts Mammoth Jumble Sale
It’s that time again and the scouts are holding another of their jumble sales next Saturday (7/2) 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 […]
Parish Council
Your parish council has a busy week this week. On Monday night full council meets. Three planning applications are being considered: a first floor extension over existing garage and part playroom at 9 Hall End, conversion of garage to an annexe at 63 Cambridge Road, and the erection of a wind turbine at Tesco. This […]
Health Walk Scheme Wins National Accolade
Congratulations to Milton Country Park, who have been awarded accreditation by Walking the way to Health, a Natural England initiative. The Country Park became an accredited scheme on 25th February 2009, having successfully demonstrated that they meet the required criteria. This includes offering led walks for beginners, meeting the “Walking the way to Health” safety […]
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Park and Ride Site Meeting
Michael Williamson, our county councillor writes: I have arranged a meeting to discuss some of the issues raised in earlier emails at 9 o’clock on Friday 20th February at the Park and Ride site. This is a bit short notice I’m afraid, but I had to coordinate quite a few diaries. In addition I realise […]
Tesco
A Group of four local councillors: District Councillor Hazel Smith, County Councillor Michael Williamson, and Parish Councillors Phil Badley and Barry Jefferson) met with the Tesco manager on Friday to talk about issues around the store. Hazel had asked on the [milton-chat] list if villagers had anything they thought should be raised and she posted […]
Village Litter Pick
The next village litter pick has been organised for this Saturday (21/2). Anyone interested in lending a hand should meet at the Bowls Pavilion in Coles Road at 2pm. Come and spend a few hours making Milton litter free!