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
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MSF Web Site
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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
Tower named after Tudor rebel to be demolishedPlans to replace Kett House with an eight-story block are to go ahead.
Taxpayer tango claim over ex-brickworks dust fearsA public health report says the regulatory system concerning Saxon Pit "is not always joined up".
Man fled to airport runway after stabbing womanPolice say Samuel Jackson made his exit out of a bathroom window after stabbing his victim.
Further bus strikes in Cambridge called offStagecoach East says it will "offer all the essential services" for passengers.
Four options for new councils are on the tablePeople in Cambridgeshire and Peterborough can give their views on the unitary authority suggestions.
Jail for dealer involved in county-wide drugs gangShazad Ahmad Shabir admits conspiracy to supply drugs with a street value of millions of pounds.
Boy, 15, arrested after school receives bomb threatPolice say the school implemented its emergency procedures as a precaution.
Empty former council HQ 'to cost £461k this year'Cambridgeshire County Council expects to complete a deal over Shire Hall with a hotel group soon.
Mental health podcast hopes to beat stigma A new local chat from mental health charity Mind focuses on men's mental health.
City to be asked views on development corporationDevelopment corporations can make planning and policy decisions for a local authority area, like councils.
Proposed cross-border solar farm divides opinionA consultation into the plans for the Cambs/Beds border receives about 1,300 responses.