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Waste sector calls for zero-emission fleet transition

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Waste sector calls for zero-emission fleet transition

A major industry consortium is calling on the resources and waste sector to transition its collection and transport fleets to zero-emission vehicles as part of a landmark consultation on a practical net zero transition plan.

Council celebrates local stars through gritter names

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Council celebrates local stars through gritter names

Blackburn with Darwen Council has named two of its gritting vehicles after local stars.

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Shrewsbury Town Council refreshes street cleaning services

Shrewsbury Town Council is to acquire new operational equipment to support its devolved street cleaning ...

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Safety First: Why protecting winter operators is the key to fleet performance

Winter fleets can’t perform if operators aren’t protected. With driver shortages mounting, the sector is ...

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Solar park project will use green energy to fuel 18 council bin lorries

Development has begun for a solar park that will serve as a renewable energy source ...

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Lewes District Council celebrated for sustainable fleet

Lewes District Council has been presented with an award for its fleet decarbonisation progress.

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Glasgow City Region to see over 3,000 new EV chargepoints

More than 3,000 new electric vehicle (EV) chargepoints are to be installed across council areas ...

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Crews combat ‘avoidable’ refuse vehicle blaze

A bin lorry fire in Worksop last week required action from roughly 25 firefighters.

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Leicester secures new zero emission buses to drive ‘cleaner, greener travel’

The procurement of the new zero-emission electric buses is backed by an £8m investment from the Government, with a further £18m being provided by bus companies Arriva and Centrebus.