As you will probably be aware, we have a little library on Coles Road. It has been very successful so far. We now have an additional temporary ‘Little Library Lockdown Branch’ located outside 37 Butt Lane, just beyond the cut-through to The Elms / The Oaks.
Additional Cambridge City Foodbank donation point on Butt Lane
Milton residents Lorraine and Mike Hannant have kindly set up a new donation point on their drive for local charity Cambridge City Foodbank. They originally set up the donation point during the first COVID-19 lockdown in March and have decided to help once again to assist with the unprecedented demand on foodbanks. Any donations that […]
Ekisa online quiz on Jan 30
Ekisa UK, a Milton based charity, is organising a fun virtual quiz to raise funds. The quiz, open to individuals as well as households, will be held next Saturday, January 30, at 7pm via Zoom. Roger Lemon, chairman of charity, said, “We are raising money for Ekisa UK, a charity based in Milton, which supports […]
Covid vaccination starts at GP; priority groups being contacted
Milton surgery has begun their Covid-19 vaccination programme and are in the process of contacting patients in the priority groups first, including the over 80s and social care workers. Practice manager Sophie Ladds urged residents who have not been invited yet to be patient and not contact the surgery about the vaccine. “When it is […]
No news yet about Covid vaccination at GP
The Milton Surgery has urged patients to be patient and wait for communication from the surgery about the coronavirus vaccination drive. Practice manager Sophie Ladds said in a statement that she understands that villagers have lots of queries about whether the practice is starting vaccinations. “At present we cannot give you a definitive answer, therefore […]
Milton’s new “Little Library” on Coles Road
A new ‘Little Library’ has been organised by Milton resident Becky Munns on Coles Road. The library is a wonderful example of community spirit as local charity The Phoenix Trust made the library free-of-cost with donated materials from kind Milton residents to keep the books safe and protected by the elements. As the structure would […]
Christmas tree recycling scheme
The Arthur Rank Hospice Charity’s Christmas Tree Recycling Scheme is back this year and will be covering Milton (specifically postcode areas CB1, CB2, CB3, CB4, CB5, CB21, CB22, CB23 and CB24). Last year the Hospice’s volunteers collected over 2500 trees and raised over £36,000 and they are asking for our help again this year to […]
Wishing Milton a Happy New Year
The Milton News Editorial Team would like to wish the residents of Milton a very happy and healthy 2021. This year has been difficult for us all and it’s been really inspiring to see how the village has come together to support one another. Now that Milton, along with the rest of Cambridgeshire, is unfortunately […]
Planting trees on the River Cam towpath
Clearance work along the River Cam towpath has been done by the Conservators of the River Cam in preparation to plant new trees. If you’d like to help plant, call the Conservators 01223 863785.
COVID-19 Vaccinations at Milton Surgery
Milton Surgery politely requests that patients do NOT contact the practice regarding COVID-19 vaccinations. Once they are available, the vaccine will be offered to patients in priority groups first and patients will be contacted to arrange appointments. Further information can be found here: www.cambridgeshireandpeterboroughccg.nhs.uk
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