is running two free workshops on 20th May and 3rd June for small or medium size businesses interested in renewables retrofit to their premises. You can learn from the experts how you can save money on your business running costs and generate income by investing in renewable technologies. Book now for this free two-part seminar […]
Author: Paul Oldham
Rotavirus Vaccination Success
Dr Hunt from Milton Surgery is keen to share with the village the results from the vaccinating babies against rotavirus. Rotavirus is a particularly nasty disease and is the most common cause of severe diarrhoea among infants and young children. Worldwide more than 450,000 children under five years of age still die from rotavirus infection […]
EACH Milton Gala Day and Dog Show
Celebrate Milton Hospice’s 25th Anniversary, come & join the fun this Saturday 10th May, from 11am to 3:30pm in the grounds of Milton Hall in Ely Road! This year’s Gala Day will be better than ever as they are introducing their first Milton Dog Show & Agility to the event. You can enter your pooch […]
Parish Council
Your parish council meets this Monday night (12/5) at the Bowls Pavilion starting at 7:30pm. The agenda can be found on their web site. This is the council’s AGM so they will be electing a chair, vice-chair, and appointing members to the various committees and representatives to other organisations and authorities on which the council […]
Plans for the Treatment Works
In an one of those examples of how organisations think just changing the name of a thing will somehow make us feel differently about it the Cambridge Sewage Treatment Works just across the A14 in Cowley Road now appears to have been renamed by Anglian Water as the “Cambridge Water Recycling Centre”, which at least […]
Foodshare and the Archbishop
The former Archbishop Rowan Williams visited the FoodShare garden at Milton Primary School on Wednesday where pupils grow fruit and vegetables to give to vulnerable people in the local community. Reporter Katharine Park from BBC Radio Cambridgeshire went along and you can hear her report here on audioBoo. Photo by Katharine Park and used with […]
Milton Photographic Club
The next meeting of the club will be on Wednesday (21/5) at 7:45pm in the church hall. It will be a discussion, led by Peter and Duncan, on the subject of 21st Century Photography or “What your camera can do for you”. The idea is to have a fun evening talking about photography and how, […]
Dragons at Milton Country Park
Next Saturday, 17th May, at 2:30pm the Friends of are holding their Annual General Meeting followed by an illustrated talk by David Chandler on “Dragons at Milton Country Park”, an introduction to the dragonflies and damselflies of Milton Country Park. It’s free and open to all. David Chandler is a freelance writer and environmental educator. […]
Last Chance to Register to Vote
People not yet registered to vote in the European Parliament and District Council elections later this month only have a few days left to get their name on the electoral register. The deadline for registering is this Tuesday (6/5), with anyone not registered in time missing out on having their say at the ballot box. […]
Learn to Walk on Water
You can learn to walk on water when paddleboarding returns to this summer. Experts say paddleboarding, which involves standing on a board and moving through the water using a long paddle, feels like walking on water because it works on the still surface of a lake. One of the world’s fastest-growing water sports, paddleboarding is […]