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
Events
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Burwell Museum Cambridge Events Visit Ely
Local Area Events (Skiddle)
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Burwell Museum Cambridge Events Visit Ely
Local Area Events (Skiddle)
Action
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MSF Web Site
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Village News
New T4 and T5 coach services
See Transport Page
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UK's biggest solar farm approved for east of England (Click on image for larger version)
Latest Proposals
Project and
Current Status
Latest Proposals
Project and
Current Status
Millstone Park Housing Development
(350 new homes)
Linden Homes
Web Site
Planning Docs
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Councillors
Express Concerns
This Land -
Council plays down
fears over loan
This Land Business Plan?
(350 new homes)
Linden Homes
Web Site
Planning Docs
This Land -
Councillors
Express Concerns
This Land -
Council plays down
fears over loan
This Land Business Plan?
BBC News
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Publicly-run bus services delayed by a yearFranchised services were expected to start in late 2027 but funding issues are causing a delay.
'It hasn't sunk in that I am now a world champion'The 24-year-old bike trials rider has competed in the sport since he was six years old.
Better public transport will drive growth, says CEOThe Wellcome Genome Campus is expanding its site which will be located either side of the A1301.
Rare orchid brought back from brink of extinctionCambridge University Botanic Garden and partners have been working to successfully reintroduce the species.
Cambridge hoping for swift Ball returnCambridge United midfielder Dom Ball will be out of action for about a month following knee surgery.
New boss Williams encouraged by Peterborough upturnPeterborough boss Luke Williams is delighted "small, precise" messages to his squad have brought swift rewards following early-season struggles.
'It hasn't sunk in that I am now a world champion'The 24-year-old bike trials rider has competed in the sport since he was six years old.
Tom Robinson: From Cambridge to the motorwayCambridge-born music and broadcasting icon Tom Robinson reflects on his adventures.