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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Major rail disruption after person hit by trainNational Rail warns that disruption could last until 14:00 BST.
New bus depots needed in franchising, says reportCambridge and Peterborough's current bus depots are "insufficient" for franchising, says a report.
Fly-tipped boat astounds motoristsA cabin cruiser is dumped overnight at the side of a narrow rural road.
Why could there be 'a new town without a new town plan'?Residents are worried about the overall impact of 15,000 proposed new homes across Huntingdonshire.
Police patrols aim to reduce motorbike crashesThe force says specially trained police motorcyclists will be on patrol after 11 deaths last year.
Population rise affects air ambulance demand, says bossMagpas says it provided specialist pre-hospital care to patients across nine counties last month.
Secret history of RAF base at racecourse markedAn event commemorates the secret agents who were dropped behind enemy lines in World War Two.
Ghanaian women defy odds to get Cambridge degreesScholarships help three women who grew up in poverty complete master's qualifications in the UK.
Traffic measures to be installed to improve safetyA county council says it approved the measures in a delegated decision meeting on 3 June.
County's tourism gets boost from industry body "It is about jobs, transport, culture and showcasing our region," says mayor Paul Bristow.
Miller helps save watermill for the second timeMartin Fordham, 85, says it was "very important" to protect the mill he has known his "whole life".