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
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
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
Investment of £80m could see 150 homes torn downThe city council says many of the flats are too costly to repair, and residents will be supported.
Woman harassed and spied on 94-year-old neighbourNicola Sharkey uses a hidden camera, lurks in bushes and takes dozens of photographs of the man.
Hare coursing chase ends as 10 men flee from carPolice footage shows the suspects get caught by a stinger, pile out of the car and run off.
Hotel to build new underground spa facilitiesPlans are approved to dig out two new subterranean floors at a city centre hotel.
Community groups wanted for Grade II listed libraryNew buyers are wanted after sales for the former library building fell through twice.
Hindu temple feels let down over sale of siteThe temple's president says its members are anxious about the future of the site.
Einstein's violin verified by Cambridge composer"I had a gut reaction when I first held it that it was genuine," says Dr Paul Wingfield.
Cricket club calls for female players to join teamsThe club is fundraising for a larger practice space so more women and girls can play cricket.
Greater Anglia transfers to public ownership Greater Anglia describes renationalisation as a step towards a "simpler, more unified" rail network.
Musician and rugby player Young Chorister finalistJack McCallum will sing in the final on BBC One on Sunday afternoon.
Housing approved for horse racing apprenticesThe need for affordable housing for young staff is an urgent priority, East Cambs Council hears.