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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Sinkhole closes busy city road in both directionsThe sinkhole opened on Milton Road, close to the Elizabeth Way roundabout, on Monday, police say.
Community comes together after fatal crashA taxi firm ferries people to and from hospital without charge, while a chaplain offers support.
We risk becoming a lost generation, say young HindusEyva, 16, says it is frustrating for Hindus to not have a temple to gather and worship in nearby.
'All of us are devastated by death of train driver'Tributes are paid to Shaun Burton, who was killed in the crash near Bedford on Friday.
Improvement work on region's waterways is completedEnvironment Agency finishes its £5.2 million programme that has seen work across several counties.
First female Bishop of Ely installed at serviceThe service marks the beginning of the bishop's public ministry within the Diocese of Ely.
Rare red weather warning and red heat alert issuedTemperatures are set to reach up to 40C this week, with the heat expected to cause disruption.
Boy, 3, no longer critical after crocodile attackThe boy's condition "is no longer critical", police say.
Over 50 weapons handed in during Knife Angel visitPolice say the sculpture, which has been on display in Ely, is "a really effective focal point".
Hero train manager hurt in crash helped othersA passenger praises a member of railway staff who, despite being in pain, helped the injured.
I was a remainer, but wouldn't vote to rejoin the EUCompany boss Andew Moss says he does not think the country is ready to make the move yet.