2nd Milton Brownies are hoping some of you will be able to help them with a challenge they are doing as part of a badge. Brownies is 100 years old this year and they are working on a special celebration badge. One of the challenges is to ‘light up our community’. This Saturday evening (22/2) […]
Author: Paul Oldham
Green Bin Survey Results
You will remember that we announced a few days ago a survey on ‘s proposed changes to winter green bin collections. This closed on Wednesday evening and we now have the results. We had a total of 147 full responses (and 34 incomplete responses which we’ve not included in the results) (According to the 2011 […]
Scrabble Club
The Scrabble club are meeting at 7:30pm on Friday (14/2) in All Saints’ church hall and you are very welcome to join in. The cost is just £1 and you don’t need to be good at Scrabble; just to enjoy playing.
New Tai Chi Beginners’ Class
A new 26-move Tai Chi Beginners’ Class is starting on Tuesday, 18th February and will run from 7:40-9:10pm at . Learn traditional Yang-style Tai Ji. Apparently Tai Ji (or Tai Chi) is like swimming in the air and is suitable for people of all ages for improving and maintaining health and reducing stress. For more […]
Quiz Night
Milton Outdoor Bowls Club are holding a quiz night on Saturday, 8th March in . Doors open at 6:30pm for a 7pm start. You are invited to enter a team, of not more than 8 and no less than 6 persons. The cost is £8 per person which includes: eight rounds of quiz a fish […]
Green Bin Survey
Following on from our news about ‘s proposed changes to winter green bin collections and much debate on the milton-chat mailing list we are running a little survey to try to gauge villagers’ views on this: on what they think of the proposal, how it should be done, and how it would affect them. If […]
Fen Road Pot Holes
The ongoing saga of the state of Fen Road took a turn for the worse last Saturday when Richard Youell, a jogger from Waterbeach, broke his ankle while trying to negotiate the potholes on Fen Road. As a result our county councillor, Maurice Leeke, asked for an urgent meeting with the local highways manager and […]
Parking Charges at Milton P&R
You may be aware that last September the County Council floated a proposal to start charging for parking at all the Park & Ride sites, including Milton. This caused some discussion on the milton-chat mailing list where villagers pointed out that Butt Lane and surrounding roads would get an influx of commuters parking there if […]
Changes to Green Bin Collection
‘s new budget published this week outlines how cuts to national grant funding mean further savings equivalent to £20 for every band D home are needed and, to meet the bulk of the savings target, the council is looking to re-design some of the blue bin collection rounds along with moving to a monthly green […]
White Horse Beer Festival
The are holding a Winter/Spring Beer Festival next Friday, Saturday and Sunday (28/2-2/3) at the pub. Beer, no music as previously planned for the Friday night, just drinking!!
| Bins Schedule |   |
Thu, 25 July | Black Bin Collection |
Thu, 1 August | Blue Bin Collection |
Thu, 8 August | Black Bin Collection |
Thu, 15 August | Blue Bin Collection |
Thu, 22 August | Black Bin Collection |