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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Proposed Solar Farm
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Millstone Park Housing Development
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410 Homes now approved
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BBC News
Crews to remain at Holme Fen fire until September
About half of the nature reserve, near Peterborough, has been affected.
Why will 425 new flats only have 22 car parking spaces?
The build-to-rent housing development is to be constructed on the outskirts of Cambridge.
Lion recovering 'well' following eye operation
"The only difficulty was doing it on a lion, and not your regular moggy," says a vet.
Lib Dems win council seat from Reform after resignation
The party remain the largest group at Huntingdonshire District Council
Academic who accused Jason Arday of plagiarism suspended by university
Nathan Cofnas says he is being investigated for discriminating against the late Cambridge professor.
Evri van driver found without insurance or licence
Police say the van, which had about 100 parcels inside, also had unsafe tyres.
Volunteers disappointed by flower display vandalism
A Chatteris group, who decorate the town with floral displays, say their work has been vandalised.
Battery left on charge leads to bedroom blaze
Holidaymakers return home to discover their bedroom badly burned by a vacuum cleaner left on charge.
Town pulls together to feed fire crews at Holme Fen
Lisa Renfree says she is "astounded" by the towns generosity in helping feed the firefighters.
'Are you not entertained?' - Hunt enters stardom with iconic quadruple
Amy Hunt asserts herself as Great Britain's new track sensation after winning an unprecedented four gold medals at the European Athletics Championships.
History for Hunt and Asher-Smith in golden finish for GB
Amy Hunt and Dina Asher-Smith make history and Georgia Hunter Bell claims a commanding 1500m gold as Great Britain maintain their bid to top the final medal table at the European Championships.

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