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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The aircraft honour two Polish pilots who flew from the UK.
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The solar farm in south Cambridgeshire could power more than 13,000 homes, a plan says.
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The air ambulance is attending the incident near Wisbech.
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Firefighters say they were first called out to attend a blaze at Holme Fen on 27 July.
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Hannah Stephenson says the red bites have left her feeling self-conscious and embarrassed.
'I was picked last for rugby at school - now I love to play'
Matthew Pearson is among the new recruits at a gay rugby team in Cambridge.
Physiotherapist lifts martial arts world title
Becky Sheppard says the win feels "surreal" as she now awaits ankle surgery for an ongoing injury.
Seatbelt covers 'reduce distress' after crashes
The devices are being offered to people who might struggle to communicate with emergency workers.

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