Rectory Farm Shop will now only open only during the Summer Maze Season selling locally sourced products: strawberries from neighbouring fields, cakes, jams and local wines and beers, plus a selection of greeting cards and gifts. The pet food section is no more. However the farm will still be selling Christmas poultry and trees. For […]
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The Lion & Lamb 4th Annual Beer & Cider Festival
[photo]31:320>R[/photo] The Lion & Lamb’s Beer & Cider Festival runs across the Bank Holiday weekend from Thursday, 21st to Monday, 25th May with 38 real ales and ciders from the length and breadth of the country. Opening with a private tasting for regulars, Milton Villagers and CaMRA members on the Wednesday evening (20th May) from […]
Milton Footgolf Course Clubhouse Licence
As some villagers may already know the new footgolf course at the old golf course on Ely Road recently applied for a 24/7 licence which would allow it to serve alcohol any time, day and night, seven days a week, plus “Adult Entertainment”, and live music both inside and outside the building. Unsurprisingly Milton Parish […]
Golf Course to re-open as Footgolf Course
The sport of footgolf is coming to Milton following the UK governing body‘s decision to base their East of England headquarters at the 9 hole Milton Park golf course on Ely Road at the north end of the village which went into liquidation last summer. The course itself will become an 18 hole footgolf course. […]
Friday Night Football
Manchester United FC are coming to Cambridge this Friday (23/1) to play Cambridge United FC at the Abbey Stadium at 7:55pm in the fourth round of the FA Cup. That’s probably going to make things “interesting” if you’re trying to get into Cambridge on Friday evening. Meanwhile here in the village the local pubs have […]
Consultation on Pub Closures
Here in Milton until very recently we had four pubs, which is unusual for a village of our size, but that has now been reduced to three with the being converted to being a restaurant. Now pub lovers are being urged to take part in a consultation to see whether their locals could be better […]
Helping Support Milton News
We run the village web site, Milton News and milton-chat because it’s the sort of thing we do. But it does take up a lot of our time and it also costs us money in hosting costs. So if you find it useful and you buy goods from Amazon then you can help ensure that […]
Creative Movements Christmas Workshop
Creative Movements (who run classes for children at Milton Primary) are holding a very special Christmas Workshop on Sunday, 14th December in the Annexe at Milton Community Centre. The Snowman meets the Nutcracker They will be exploring these two traditional stories through dance, movement, storytelling and also Christmas decoration making. Children will take on the […]
Osteria Waggon & Horses
The Osteria Italian restaurant opened for business at the Waggon & Horses last Friday. They don’t have a web site yet but they do have a Facebook page and they are also on Twitter as @OsteriaWH where they tweeted photos of their opening night menu. Opinions on milton-chat from those people who have tried it […]
White Horse Charity Quiz Night
The are holding a charity quiz for on Thursday (13/11). Starting at 9pm. Only £2 per person.