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
Events
Local Area Events
Events Calendar
Burwell Museum Cambridge Events Visit Ely
Local Area Events (Skiddle)
Events Calendar
Burwell Museum Cambridge Events Visit Ely
Local Area Events (Skiddle)
Action
Médecins Sans Frontières
MSF Web Site
Area Photos
Village News
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
This Land -
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
Call for permanent repairs on 'death trap' roadA notorious Fenland road is beginning to subside once more, with large cracks in the carriageways.
Cracked road 'getting worse on a weekly basis'Footage shows the poor state of a Fenland road that has buckled and led to part of it being closed.
Charity offers surplus blankets to warm residentsDiamond Hampers is giving away blankets, duvets, and pillows to people who find it hard to heat their homes.
New project to keep memory of old tram route aliveBill Smith is awarded with a replica of the tram's engine after creating mementos of service.
Maybe I'm a Nimby, says neighbour of proposed buswayAs a public inquiry concludes, what have we learned about proposals for the £200m project?
'Mission Impossible' rescue of uni cat up treeFluffy cat Rory takes refuge from dogs in a tree and college gardeners have to bring him to safety.
Medieval carol to premiere at uni Christmas concertThe text from the late 15th Century has words only, so music is specially composed for it.
Weekend rail disruption for signal upgrade worksNetwork Rail says a section of the railway south of Peterborough will be closed at the weekend.
First Sycamore Gap tree 'offsprings' plantedMore than half of the 49 saplings grown from the illegally felled tree will be planted in a week.
Cambridge put redevelopment plans on holdCambridge United are looking for fresh investment after putting plans to redevelop the Cledara Abbey Stadium on hold.
Safety concerns over new busway after deathsThe inquiry into a new Cambourne to Cambridge busway concludes on Friday.