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Brum bin workers vote to extend strikes beyond local elections
Striking bin workers in Birmingham have voted to extend their industrial action mandate past the city’s May local elections and into September 2026.
The decision means refuse workers — and staff employed by recruitment firm Job & Talent — will maintain strike action in the long-running dispute with Birmingham City Council unless a settlement is reached.
Havant Council invests in new bin trucks to improve waste services
Havant Borough Council is investing in its environmental services with the arrival of four new
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New electric bus fleet hits the streets of Dover
Kent County Council (KCC) has confirmed the launch of the first fully electric bus fleet
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Worcestershire CC delivers learning day for pupils at gritting depot
Worcestershire County Council recently hosted two local schools at its gritting depot to boost their
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Unprovoked attack on refuse workers prompts police investigation
A police investigation has been launched after Rochdale Borough Council’s refuse workers were injured in
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Council celebrates 90% reduction in carbon emissions with HVO fuel
Adur & Worthing Councils’ new waste and recycling fleet is to be powered by Hydrotreated
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Gateshead gritters debut new names
Gateshead Council has revealed the full list of new names for its gritting fleet following
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Local roads to see boost from £315m highways contract
Three councils have awarded a £315m highways maintenance contract to an international infrastructure group.
London boroughs struggle to switch to cleaner vehicles, research finds
Over 70% of London councils are maintaining diesel-heavy vehicle fleets, research has unveiled.
Scarab launches T7 sweeper
Scarab, part of the FAYAT Group, has launched the SCARAB T7, a heavy duty sweeper
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Council launches electric library vehicle to support underserved communities
North Somerset Council has announced the rollout of a new electric library outreach vehicle.
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