Public Utilities

Gas
To report a gas or carbon monoxide emergency, or if a pipeline is struck (even if no gas leak has occurred) call the National Gas Emergency Service 24 hours a day on 0800 111 999 (calls are recorded and may be monitored).
0800 111999
General Recycling
Fortnightly service for newspapers, tins and bottles collected from roadside. For information:
01353 863864
Milton Recycling Centre, Butts Lane, Milton:
01223 860674
Bins for bottles (glass and plastic), cans, paper & clothes at Burwell: Village College & Ex-service Club Bins for plastic bottles at Tan House Lane Garden / vegetable / wood waste: Burwell Allotments Shredder Plastics / clothes / bottles: Tesco Supermarkets.
Water & Sewerage
At all times:
0800 145145
Bill enquiries:
0800 919155
Electricity
At all times:
01223 440221
Supply problems:
0800 783838
Energy Conservation
Insulate your home to save money and reduce CO2 emmisions. Arrange a no obligation survey of your home. Contact: HEAT Cambridgeshire Scheme:
08000930450
ECDC Energy Conservation Officer:
01353 616251
Power cut?
Working 24 hours a day, 365 days a year to keep your lights on but sometimes faults occur.
0800 3163105 (From Landline)

03333232105 (From Mobile)

Web
Text POWER and your postcode to 80876
Refuse / Recycling

Check Dates by Postcode/Address
Normal weekly collection on Thursdays or Fridays Large articles can be collected free of charge (not bathroom or kitchen fittings):
01353863864
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BBC News
A&E waits unacceptable, say hospital bosses
A report says a hospital is facing a shortage of beds and staffing issues in several departments.
Knife crime hospital admissions fall across county
A report says hospital admissions linked to knife crime have dropped significantly in six years.
'Sponsor a brick' to turn railway shed into hub
A group of residents are looking to buy and restore an old Victorian railway shed for community use.
More than £1m spent on car park regeneration plans
Huntingdonshire District Council's payments to developer, described as a "monumental waste of money".
I've been given a parking charge notice - do I have to pay it?
Millions of parking charge notices were issued this year, but what how do they differ to parking fines?
Police boss on £188k set to retire and return
Simon Megicks has been in charge of Cambridgeshire Police for the past year.
Controversial £180m busway given go ahead
The Cambourne to Cambridge busway is hoped to provide 10,000 daily passenger trips.
Diversion could affect emergency access, residents fear
A road closure in Upware means locals have to take a long diversion along a very bumpy fen road.
Crews to leave nature reserve after month-long fire
Holme Fen, which has been left devastated by the blaze, is to be handed back to Natural England.
Explosives team called to rail line as trains disrupted
Passengers are facing disruption with Norwich to Ely - and Stansted Airport - services affected.
'No-one believed a boy like me could succeed at gymnastics'
Uzair Chowdhury celebrates European medals alongside other teen stars at Huntingdon Gymnastics Club.

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