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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Bid to expand dog walking site wins approvalThe application for Grange Farm, Wittering, is supported by Peterborough City Council.
Lane closed after spillage of dead pigs from lorryNational Highways says specialist crews are at the scene to clean the spillage.
'Dad didn't want to stay in hospital – I'm so glad he's being treated at home'Specialist doctors visit Clifford Craske at his care home to try to keep him out of hospital.
Pledge made over parking at new hospitalThe replacement hospital in Huntingdon is expected to be open by the end of 2032.
Hospital with Raac appoints construction partner for new buildingThe new hospital is set to include single rooms for every inpatient.
Free parking for district moves a step forwardCouncillors vote to set up a scheme for free weekday parking after 16:00 at authority-run car parks.
Heat leaves chocolatier in sticky situationIsabelle Chappelle says she is having to halt producing her chocolate products due to the humidity.
Council to spend £5m making roads 'winter ready'The money is being used to resurface, patch and seal cracks on 30km (18.6 miles) of county roads.
'I want my daughters to see the great side of farming'James Peck tells how he has gained thousands of followers keen to get a behind-the-scenes insight.