Wakefield Council decides to go diesel after EV trial failure
Wakefield Council has decided to replace its ageing fleet of bin lorries with new diesel vehicles after an electric vehicle trial concluded electrification was not practical for now.
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 Galloway Council’s response to flooding and road cleanliness across its 7,000 km network. LAPV reports.
Upcycled, Electrified, Optimised: Lessons from Islington’s Fleet Transformation Journey
Chris Demetriou, Assistant Director of Corporate Fleet, Transport & Accessible Community Transport at Islington Council, discusses fleet decarbonisation, AI and smart energy management with LAPV.
Council celebrates local stars through gritter names
The announcement last week saw the council reveal that one of its vehicles would be called AJ Snow-dudu, in recognition of Big Brother presenter and previous Strictly contestant AJ Odudu, who was born and raised in Blackburn.