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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County's council reform plans delayed by governmentThe Lib Dem leader of Cambridgeshire County Council says the delay leaves authorities "in limbo".
We wish East West Rail was already here, say teensSixth form students say the new rail route will give them more opportunities to study and work.
College withdrew busway objection after dealThe Cambourne to Cambridge busway proposal aims to ease congestion and support growth.
Music fans flying into the UK disappointed by cancelled concertsAlice Dearing, who planned to travel over from the US, says her flights are non-refundable.
Driver's 'lucky escape' after car ends up in riverNo arrests were made, and there were no casualties, Cambridgeshire Police say.
Trains delayed as lorry crashes into railway bridgeNetwork Rail engineers are inspecting a Bury St Edmunds bridge after a lorry crashed into it.
Sinkhole repairs delayed by unknown water sourceCambridgeshire County Council says it has paused work until the issue is resolved.
Scientists sail to Greenland to study melting ice sheetsA Cambridge scientist is leading the pioneering study into the impact of melting glaciers on our oceans.
City's indoor public pool could close for major workJack Hunt Swimming Pool could be shut for nearly six months next year for a £3.8m project.
Planning delay an embarrassment says councilPlans are on hold for a demolished building after delays.
Train crash driver died from traumatic injuriesAn inquest hears Shaun Burton died in the collision in which 102 people needed hospital treatment.