Things haven’t always been smooth since Biffa started working for the council in 2006. Biffa was involved in a pay dispute ...

A fire in a recycling lorry has sparked warnings about the dangers of binning batteries. While collecting household recycling in Portsmouth on the morning of 4 January, Biffa waste crews noticed ...

A FORMER bin lorry driver has been banned from driving after "squishing" another man as he hit his car door after a stand-off. Prosecutor Harry Dickens told Swansea Crown Court that the victim was ...

A HUGE pile of rubbish filled a street after residents “heard an explosion” when a fire broke-out in a bin lorry. Friern Gardens, in Wickford, was filled with a large pile of rubbish ...

Bin lorries and street cleaning vehicles in part of Nottinghamshire could run on vegetable oil in the future in a bid to cut fleet emissions by a third. Newark and Sherwood District Council has ...

An electric bin lorry burst into flames in central London on Monday morning, forcing roads in the West End to close. Specialist crews were deployed to the fire after the £580,000 electric lorry ...

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 ...

People are being warned about the dangers of throwing lithium batteries in the bin following a series of lorry fires. Two bin wagons in County Durham have gone on fire in the last month - in ...