Mr Carpenter's family have called for software checks and other bin lorry updates to be mandatory ... an experienced binman are still operating on UK roads, a manufacturer has revealed.

Millions have been spent on a depot for gritters and bin lorries which remains empty because the floor is too weak. Conwy ...

A bin lorry caught fire while collecting rubbish ... Send your story ideas to [email protected].

The bin lorry has hit the road in South Kesteven A ... Mr Baxter, an ambassador for Prostate Cancer UK, added: "If it turns heads and people ask questions about it, then that's going to encourage ...

An investigation has been launched into how an 'environmentally friendly' electric bin lorry burst into flames ... 48 per cent of all waste fires in the UK every year. Battery fires not only ...

Two north London refuse workers had a narrow escape when a combustible item left in a wheelie bin exploded in their lorry. Barnet Council said the explosion was caused by an item such as a gas ...

A warning about batteries was made after a fire broke out in a bin lorry. Crews were collecting rubbish in the Elliott Road area of March, Cambridgeshire, when they noticed smoke from the back of ...

An electric bin lorry burst into flames in central London ... bikes – a number that had risen to 270 in last year. The UK’s 49 fire and rescue services attended 46 per cent more fires linked ...

Crews are on scene working to extinguish the blaze. It is believed that the vehicle involved in the incident is a bin lorry. A spokesperson for Dorset and Wiltshire Fire Service said: “Firefighters ...

Video footage shows the moment an empty gas bottle, disposed of in a regular household bin, caught fire inside the lorry in Newham ... Foggy conditions across UK threaten to cause disruption ...

A teenage girl has been taken to hospital with life-threatening injuries after a collision involving a bin lorry. Norfolk Police said the incident took place on Station Road, at the junction with ...

An east London council on Friday issued an urgent warning after a bin lorry explosion resulted in a refuse worker being rushed to hospital. Newham town hall has told residents that some rubbish ...