Tuesday’s bin collection will be blue and green bins, the first blue bin collection for three weeks and the first green bin collection for five! ‘s stated policy is that they will not take away excess green waste, they expect you to compost it, take it to your nearest recycling centre (so Butt Lane in […]
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Black Bin Collection
Note that there is no bin collection this week at all. Our next bin collection will be the black bin collection on Tuesday, 6th January, followed by blue and green(!) bins on Tuesday, 13th January.
Bins Collections
Remember that this Tuesday (23/12) is the first one where the green bin is not being collected, only the blue bin and paper caddy.
Report your Missed Bin Collection Online
If fail to collect your bin, which can happen sometimes as most villagers who’ve lived in Milton for a while will know, then they now have a new way of reporting this online using this form on their web site. It also offers advice of how to ensure your bin is collected (they now collect […]
Monthly Green Bin Collections
As previously telegraphed are moving to monthly green bin collections for the next three months (they have a page here explaining their reasons for doing this). So the next green bin collection is this Tuesday (9/12) as normal but then the next one after that won’t be until 13th January and then again on 10th […]
Charities & Community Groups to Benefit
Surplus items are being recycled and reused to help benefit charities, schools, community groups and other public bodies by as it downsizes. The council is moving staff out of offices, such as Castle Court in Cambridge, to save millions of pounds. In doing so is also cutting back on desks and other items which the […]
HRC Consultation
, which is still desperately trying to cut costs, is carrying out a consultation to inform its future household recycling service which will run for a six week period. This consultation is seeking views on a number of different options to help contribute to the £149 million savings required by the council over the next […]
Re-Cycling Open Day at Waterbeach
There will be fun for all the family at this year’s Re-Cycling Open Day on Saturday (21/6) at AmeyCespa‘s waste management park on the A10 at Waterbeach. With the Tour de France coming to Cambridge, there is a cycling theme to this year’s event, with a cycle try-out around a recycled track and cycle-powered smoothie […]
Village Litter Pick
There will be a Village Litter Pick on Sunday (8/6) starting from the Parish Office at 2pm. It’s an opportunity to meet people from Milton and to help out our regular village cleaner. Litter picking sticks, gloves and bags will be provided. Wear clothing suitable for the weather and stout shoes, boots or wellingtons. Children […]
Green Bin Survey at SCDC Cabinet
You will remember that we ran a survey of villagers views ‘s proposed changes to winter green bin collections. We had a total of 147 full responses and the results were passed on to SCDC. At their cabinet meeting on 13th February this issue was discussed and the minutes are now online. Under the minutes […]
| Bins Schedule |   |
Fri, 27 December | Black Bin Collection |
Thu, 2 January | Blue Bin Collection |
Thu, 9 January | Black Bin Collection |
Thu, 16 January | Blue Bin Collection |
Thu, 16 January | Green Bin Collection |