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The Fuel Crisis: Why it’s time to accelerate
With pump prices soaring in the wake of conflict in the Middle East, council fleet budgets are under mounting pressure. But are the events of recent months a crisis to be managed – or a catalyst for change? LAPV speaks to Neil Wallis, Communications Adviser at Zemo Partnership, about what the numbers say and what fleet managers can do now.
How East Devon became Britain’s best at cutting household waste
East Devon District Council has topped the national recycling league table for the lowest residual
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Clearing the Way: Gully Cleaning and Road Sweeping in Scotland
A significant investment in gully cleaners and street sweepers is set to bolster Dumfries and
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State of the Market: Local Authority Cleansing Services 2026
Each year, the Association for Public Service Excellence (APSE) undertakes its State of the Market
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A New Standard for Urban Cleansing: Introducing the CityCat VR17e
Bucher Municipal’s new CityCat VR17e marks a significant shift in sub-compact street cleansing, combining a
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Can fewer Waste collections increase recycling?
By Martin Guttridge-Hewitt An analysis of 297 English and Welsh councils has found less frequent
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Salford’s First eEconic Refuse Truck
Salford City Council has taken a major step toward its 2038 net-zero ambition with the introduction of its first all-electric refuse collection vehicle (RCV) – and early results suggest the truck is reshaping expectations of what an electric municipal fleet can deliver.
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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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Powering Ahead: Inside Wiltshire Council’s EV fleet transition
Wiltshire Council’s ambitious fleet electrification programme is delivering significant carbon reductions and financial savings, supported
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Lessons in Collaboration: Leicestershire’s Strategic Hookloader Procurement
Leicestershire County Council’s new hookloader fleet highlights how integrated procurement and local support can cut
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Keep the Food Waste Agenda on the Table
Pamela Woolcock, Group Public Sector Lead at BioteCH4, an anaerobic digestion operator, offers practical insight
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Service Excellence: Bucher Municipal’s Commitment to Keeping Fleets Operational
Bucher Municipal prides itself on exceptional customer support, a value that’s built into every machine,
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