Milton Post Office at the north end of Coles Road is now sporting a shiny new cash dispenser offering free withdrawals twenty four hours a day so you now have an alternative to the Tesco cash dispensers. Using it also helps keep Milton Post Office open (but doesn’t cost you a penny extra).
Author: Paul Oldham
Threat to Surgery Dispensary Blocked
Dr Hunt sends his thanks for your support on this issue. BBC News now reports that: Proposals to change the rules on which GP practices in England can provide drugs directly to their patients have been rejected by ministers. Health Minister Phil Hope told MPs on Tuesday there would be “no change” to the current […]
More Carols
A last minute addition to the round of carol services primarily for people who work in Milton. Tomorrow (Thursday 18/12) is the Milton Businesses Carol Service, jointly organised by employees of Pi Shurlok and All Saints’ Milton, at All Saints’ Church from 12:00 noon to 12:30pm. All welcome.
Christmas Services at All Saints’
Unsurprisingly All Saints’ have a full programme of services this week. On Christmas Eve there’s a crib service from 3-4pm described as “a Christmas treat for all the family” followed by midnight Holy Communion starting at 11:30pm. On Christmas Day there’s Holy Communion at 8am, and Family Worship at 10:30am followed by Holy Communion at […]
Carols by Candlelight
All Saints’ church are having a service of carols by candlelight this Sunday (21/12) followed by mulled wine and mince pies.
Milton Photographic Club
The club meets this Wednesday night (17/12) at 7:30pm in Cambridge for a practical night photography session. All welcome. See their web site for details.
Ten Years of Milton News
Today is the tenth birthday of the milton-news mailing list as according to the archive the first posting went out on this day in 1998. Over those ten years those subscribers who were there from the beginning have read 2,003 news stories. You can find the archive until the end of August 2008 online here […]
Parish Plan Preview Postponed
The meeting to preview of ‘A Plan for Milton‘ previous advertised here as taking place this Thursday (11/12) will now take place on Thursday, 15th January starting at 7.30pm in the Bowls Pavilion. This is the report based on the village survey that is being prepared giving information about the data collected and the action […]
Tangmere
As previously advertised Battle of Britain class 34067 “Tangmere” came through Milton today and the very fine weather meant a good turnout at the level crossing. No doubt there will be more photos posted via milton-chat but below is one Beth took at crossing and, if you’ve got Flash on your PC, you can find […]
Sponsor a Tree in the Community Orchard
Milton Country Park are increasing the size of the community orchard again this winter and you can help. For £50 you can sponsor a local variety fruit tree in the community orchard. If you wish on the 3rd January from 11am until 2:30pm you can also come along and plant it. The Park already has […]