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
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.
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
Electricity
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
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
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
Sixty new homes in village expected to be approvedA report recommends the additional properties are built despite concerns from a parish council.
Amber health alert issued as temperatures riseVulnerable people are most at risk of complications as the region faces more hot weather.
Vega 'proud' to headline as festival returnsAn intentionally renowned, but scaled down, festival is back with star names after a year's break.
Wildfire damages city's first 'tiny forest'A witness says flames came within about 5m of garden fences and roughly doubled in size in 10 minutes.
'Mammal ledges' built beneath new dual carriagewayThe ledges create dry pathways for wildlife to pass underneath the road without entering the water.
Sales of vines up as growers look to make own wineThe cost of living - and demand for home production - are fuelling a rise in the sale of grapevines.
Cambridge professor at centre of plagiarism row defends his workProf Jason Arday admitted errors in his work but said he was not a liar after attracting criticism online.
Evans steps out of shadows into spotlight with Scotland's fourth goldAngharad Evans was overlooked before these Commonwealth Games. But now the Scotland swimmer is a gold medallist.
Cambridge sign Coventry defender Perry on loanCambridge United sign defender Callum Perry from Coventry City on a season-long loan.
Cambridge defender Rossi exits clubDefender Zeno Ibsen Rossi's contract at Cambridge United has been terminated by mutual consent.
Cambridge sign AFC Wimbledon defender BauerCambridge United sign experienced central defender Patrick Bauer on a free transfer from fellow League One side AFC Wimbledon.