Five new bin lorries have been purchased by Redditch Borough Council to replace its existing trucks. It comes after the authority allocated a budget of about £2.1m to what it describes as a "strategic ...

Bin workers in Nottingham have had to dump their rubbish on a road because of a fire for the seventh time this year. Smoke was seen coming out of the back of the lorry, forcing the crew to offload the ...

Residents are being urged to properly dispose of vapes after two fires in bin lorries belonging to Malvern District Council. Hereford and Worcester Fire Service attended the most recent blaze, which ...

Another warning has been issued by the London Fire Brigade (LFB) about the dangers of throwing out batteries in bins, specifically lithium-ion ones, after a bin lorry fire in south London. Refuse ...

Residents are being reminded to dispose of lithium-ion batteries properly after a blaze in a bin lorry. Devon and Somerset Fire Service crews were called to Millwey Rise Industrial Estate in Axminster ...