For your last minute grocery needs here are Milton Tesco’s opening times over Christmas and New Year: Christmas Eve open until 19:00 Christmas Day closed Boxing Day closed New Year’s Eve open until 19:00 New Year’s Day closed Saturday 2nd 06:00 to midnight The pharmacy will be open as follows: Christmas Eve 08:00 to 19:00 […]
Author: Paul Oldham
Overnight Lane Closures on A14
This week there are various lane closures scheduled overnight (8pm and 6am) as part of the work on the A14 as follows: Monday 4th January 2016 to Friday 8th January 2016: M11 northbound junction 14/A14 westbound junction31 (Girton) to junction 28 (Swavesey) (for ground penetrating radar and street lighting survey) Monday 4th January and Tuesday […]
The Christmas White Rose
46233 “Duchess of Sutherland” is hauling The Christmas White Rose from Cambridge to York and back this Thursday (17/12). Timings on uksteam.info suggest that the train will pass Fen Road level crossing at about 07:45 heading north however at that point it like it will be diesel hauled with 46233 immediately behind it and then […]
Changes to Bus Services in 2016
We’ve just had advance notice of some surprising changes to our bus services starting on 3rd January. Peak service 9 buses between Ely and Cambridge, which serve Milton, Waterbeach and Landbeach will now operate as X9 and won’t serve our villages. Instead the Citi 2 will, once again, start serving Milton and also Landbeach and […]
CamSAR Santa
Cambridgeshire Search and Rescue (CamSAR) will be back with Santa this year on Saturday (12/12) and Sunday (13/12). They will be starting at the Tesco end of Milton on Saturday finishing around the Butt Lane area then the other half of Milton on Sunday. Due to the size of Milton they have to finish a […]
Changes to Bus Services in 2016
We mentioned here before that some surprising changes to our bus services were coming on 3rd January. The detailed timetable has now been published and can currently be found online here. In Brief The peak service 9 buses between Ely and Cambridge, which serve Milton, Waterbeach and Landbeach will now operate as X9 and won’t […]
Messy Christmas
Christmas Services at All Saints’
As well as their services on Christmas Day All Saints’ are holding some other services which less regular churchgoers may be interested in. On Monday (21/12) at 7:45pm there will be a service of Carols by Candlelight followed by seasonal refreshments. On Christmas Eve, Thursday (24/12) at 4pm there will be a Crib Service, a […]
Carol Singing at the Lion & Lamb
This Friday (11/12) from 6pm there will be carol singing under the Christmas tree at the Lion & Lamb with Milton’s Carol Singers. Complimentary glass of mulled wine, mulled cider and a warm mince pie! Perfect to get you into the spirit of Christmas. Everyone welcome. Lawrence and Sally hope you can join them.
Rhino on the Loose in the Park
Regular visitors to will have seen all manner of wildlife there but this Saturday (5/12) at 9am there will be a rhinoceros running the 5K parkrun hoping to raise funds for the charity, Save The Rhino. No poachers please I’m endangered. Jim Mowatt who will be travelling all the way from The Rowans has borrowed […]