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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Inside crocodile zoo where boy, 3, was attackedFootage filmed by the BBC last year shows inside Johnsons of Old Hurst where the incident occurred.
'Our service charge has doubled in four years'Residents on a new housing development say the reasons driving the rising cost are not transparent.
Grieving family warn of open water swimming risksThe parents of a 16-year-old who drowned in a lake warn other teens of the dangers of open water.
Campaigner welcomes solar farm plan withdrawalCampaigners say plans for Kingsway Solar Farm have been "poorly conceived and badly designed".
Are hot schools putting pupils and teachers at risk?Some pupils and teachers have passed out in sweltering heat, the BBC is told.
New hub aims to support women through menopauseThe hub in Fengate hopes to offer a safe space for women going through menopause.
Sweet-toothed thieves caught with chocolate stashCambridgeshire Police says the vehicle is being further examined and its inquiries are ongoing.
Man arrested after boy injured in zoo crocodile enclosureA 30-year-old man has been arrested after a child ended up in a crocodile enclosure at a farm zoo.
Six young poets picked to open Latitude FestivalThey will perform their pieces on the theme of generations at Henham Park.
'Game-changing' cancer service approved for rolloutMore cancer patients could receive genetic testing thanks to a new technique pioneered in Cambridge.