Council to pilot fleet of grocery delivery robots
21/07/2022 Residents across Bedford will benefit from quick grocery deliveries as part of a pilot project between Bedford Borough Council and Starship Technologies. |
Isle of Wight Council to pilot e-cargo bikes
26/04/2022 Electric cargo bikes will be used in a two-month pilot scheme by the Isle of Wight Council for its internal mail runs. |
Leeds City Council and partners secure grant to buy more electric-cargo bikes
05/08/2021 A successful bid by Leeds City Council, West Yorkshire Combined Authority and Bradford Council has secured a Department for Transport and Energy Saving Trust’s grant to fund 32 new electric-cargo (e-cargo) bikes to the value of £160,000. |
Council chiefs urge courier services to swap vans for cargo bikes
27/08/2020 Delivery companies should consider switching to cargo bike schemes where possible to cut carbon emissions, improve air quality and reduce congestion, local authority leaders say. |
Ever decreasing circles - a new project to reduce driving movement, CO2 and congestion
19/09/2019 Inefficient delivery management at construction sites in London is responsible for pumping thousands of tonnes of CO2 into the environment every year, increases the risk of collisions, and adds to congestion in an already congested city. Noel Byrne tells LAPV about a new app that aims to solve this problem by managing deliveries in real-time. |