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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Burwell Museum Cambridge Events Visit Ely
Local Area Events (Skiddle)
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Burwell Museum Cambridge Events Visit Ely
Local Area Events (Skiddle)
Action
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MSF Web Site
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Village News
New T4 and T5 coach services
See Transport Page
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UK's biggest solar farm approved for east of England (Click on image for larger version)
Latest Proposals
Project and
Current Status
Latest Proposals
Project and
Current Status
Millstone Park Housing Development
(350 new homes)
Linden Homes
Web Site
Planning Docs
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Councillors
Express Concerns
This Land -
Council plays down
fears over loan
This Land Business Plan?
(350 new homes)
Linden Homes
Web Site
Planning Docs
This Land -
Councillors
Express Concerns
This Land -
Council plays down
fears over loan
This Land Business Plan?
BBC News
'I watched my stolen phone head to London, Dubai and China'One officer said pickpockets fly in from abroad and fly out once they've amassed a haul of phones.
Car parking charges using motorists as a 'cash cow'As councils' parking fees are criticised, they respond by saying it goes on road safety and public transport.
Man's mission to find owner of WW2 RAF notebookMike Richardson hopes to reunite the wartime notebook with its owner or his family, he says.
Financial help take-up rises after council campaignIt has helped hundreds of people find out they are eligible for extra support with bills.
Lost Dali artwork found in house clearance is soldThe piece, bought by an art dealer for £150, sells at auction for tens of thousands of pounds.
Police track hare coursing suspects through fieldsFour men lead police officers responding to reports of hare coursing on a chase.
East of England news quiz of the week From a singer's costume woes to keeping chimpanzees happy, how many questions can you get right?
Third man jailed after family antiques shop robbedA mother and daughter were assaulted during the raid, which led to the closure of the business.
New primary school plans to meet local demandSaltbrook Primary Academy is being designed for families moving into new housing developments.
Concerns about who will benefit from £400m growthPoliticians and party members question whether investment in Cambridge will bring benefits to all.
Busway through orchard will ruin trees, says ownerAn inquiry is ongoing into plans for the £200m project that will cut through an old orchard.