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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Van fire and serious crash causes A14 disruptionNational Highways says emergency crews are at the scene of both incidents.
Bid for £5m investment to prepare roads for winterA decision is expected to be made by a council's highways and transport committee on 28 July.
'Level crossings fault is not a safety issue'Network Rail says it is working to fix the "protecting signal" fault in Cherry Hinton.
Universities suspend student placements at hospitalThe decision follows concerns over the learning environment at the site, Cambridge University says.
Zoo welcomes critically endangered tigerBulan's arrival in Cambridgeshire is a "massive, massive milestone", a zookeeper says.
University city could get tighter controls on HMOsHundreds signed a petition calling for restrictions on houses in multiple occupation in Cambridge.
Parts of the UK move closer to droughtEight areas across England are now in prolonged dry weather – the stage before drought.
King hails design of Europe's first eco mosqueKing Charles says he is impressed with "all the care and attention" on the building in Cambridge.
Man praised for taking on community's gardensA man takes on gardening services for free after seeing a negative online post about someone's plot.
'We danced our way to 70 years of marriage'Victor and Denise Braybrook, who live in Haddenham, mark their platinum anniversary with dancing.
Cambridge sign Coventry defender Perry on loanCambridge United sign defender Callum Perry from Coventry City on a season-long loan.