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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Police boss on £188k set to retire and returnSimon Megicks has been in charge of Cambridgeshire Police for the past year.
Controversial £180m busway given go aheadThe Cambourne to Cambridge busway is hoped to provide 10,000 daily passenger trips.
Diversion could affect emergency access, residents fearA road closure in Upware means locals have to take a long diversion along a very bumpy fen road.
Crews to leave nature reserve after month-long fireHolme Fen, which has been left devastated by the blaze, is to be handed back to Natural England.
Explosives team called to rail line as trains disruptedPassengers are facing disruption with Norwich to Ely - and Stansted Airport - services affected.
'No-one believed a boy like me could succeed at gymnastics'Uzair Chowdhury celebrates European medals alongside other teen stars at Huntingdon Gymnastics Club.
Mum 'lost trust' in surgeon review hospitalOne parent says the number of patients involved in a review is "ridiculous".
How plans to merge councils cost millionsThe government has paused and is reviewing plans to merge councils – now leaders count the costs.
Reservoir could be up and running within a decadeAnglian Water hopes to begin construction on the reservoir near Chatteris in 2030.
AI will cure cancer in our lifetime, claims boss of UK chip giantArm Holding's chief executive Rene Haas says artificial intelligence will find a solution to the disease.
Hundreds of hospital's orthopaedic patients 'harmed'An Addenbrooke's Hospital surgeon was suspended last year amid concerns over surgeries.