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
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.
Water & Sewerage
At all times:
0800 145145
Bill enquiries:
0800 919155
Electricity
At all times:
01223 440221
Supply problems:
0800 783838
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
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
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
Village News
District Council Elections Results
Recreation ground developments almost complete with upgrade to Pavillion and Skatepark, Trim Track construction and new Tennis Courts
Proposed Plan for 350 New Homes (Newmarket Road) (PDF)
Proposed Solar Farm
UK's biggest solar farm planned for east of England (Click on image for larger version)
See Sunnica Web Site for more information
Newmarket Journal Cambridge Independent Cambs. Evening News
BBC News - Cambridgeshire
Firm fined £180k for Linton site manager death
Edward Orlopp, 45, was knocked down by a lorry and killed at a grain store in July 2016.
Peterborough by-election fraud inquiry: No 'offences' in three cases
Three of five allegations of malpractice over the Peterborough by-election have been ruled out.
Cambridge college apology after autistic boy 'removed' from chapel
The Dean of King's College Cambridge apologises after an autistic boy is asked to leave a service.
Parish council tax bills rise 'to save services from cuts'
BBC analysis found 45 parishes more than doubled their levy on the Band D council tax for 2019-20.
Himesh Patel: Yesterday film star discusses acting roots
Film star Himesh Patel on growing up and filming in his "home turf".
Impaled Peterborough car prompts novel police response
Police post photographs of an impaled car to stop passing motorists trying to take their own.
Witchcraft to murder: Records reveal 200 years of crimes
Court records from the Isle of Ely Assizes will be preserved for the public by Cambridge archivists.
EFL fixtures 2019-20: Your club-by-club guide to the new season
Find out your team's fixtures in the Championship, League One and League Two during the 2019-20 season.
Carabao Cup first-round draw made
League Two newcomers Salford City will face Championship club Leeds United in the Carabao Cup first round.
Sam Norris: Speedway racer on life support after crash
A 15-year-old speedway racer is on life support after suffering a "serious brain injury" in a crash at the British Youth Championships in Glasgow.
Wes Hoolahan: Cambridge United take ex-Norwich midfielder on trial
Wes Hoolahan will train with Cambridge United during pre-season while he considers a contract offer from the League Two club.
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