The choir for “Carols by Candlelight” at All Saints’ church (which takes place on 21st December) will start rehearsing in early November and would love to hear from new people who enjoy singing. So if you want to join in contact Mary-Ann Johnson on 441438.

On Friday 14th November at 11:55am the annual Cambridge Fun Run is taking place on the Science Park in aid of BBC Children in Need. It’s open to companies and individuals, over the age of 18, throughout Cambridgeshire, so not just those companies based on the Science Park. The Fun Run is a four by […]

The towpath from the Penny Ferry (formerly Pike & Eel) public house in Chesterton to Clayhithe Bridge, Waterbeach, is owned by the Conservators of the River Cam. Regular towpath users will have noticed a number of benches beside the River Cam offering a chance for people to take the weight from their feet or to […]

Doctors Steward and Hunt are asking for your help with a threat to the GP Dispensary. They write: Dear Patient We are asking for your support regarding a proposed Government change which will reduce the choice available to some of our patients of where they can collect their prescriptions. The Government has produced a Pharmacy […]

The Phoenix Trust is a charity whose main objective is to advance the education of disadvantaged young people and adults with special needs by providing sheltered work experience, training and opportunities to achieve qualifications. They are based on the Crane Industrial Estate in Milton. They are holding their first AGM this Wednesday (22/10). If you […]

Milton Environmental Group are holding their first village litter pick this Saturday (1/11). If you want to help then meet at the parish council office in Coles Road at 2pm.

Milton Day Centre are holding a Coffee Morning next Friday (21/11) from 11am to noon at Barnabas Court. All welcome. Attractions include a bring & buy sales, cakes and a Christmas raffle.

Milton Primary School are holding their Christmas Fayre this Thursday (4/12) from 5:45pm to 8:30pm. Attractions include craft stalls, Santa’s grotto, carol singers, Christmas café and a grand raffle. Entry 50p for adults, under 16s free.

If you are a parent in Milton you may already be aware that IVC is proposing a change of status from a Community to a Foundation school. Huw Jones writes: Would you welcome the opportunity to put questions to the governors during this first consultation period (ending 4th November). Would you like to hear the […]

You may remember the Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Minerals and Waste Preferred Options 2 Consultation which came to the village some weeks ago. Myself and a few other villagers visited the roadshow and I reported on it here. Our parish council put their comments in after their meeting at the start of October. Their minutes are […]