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 ...

Waste firm Biffa, which had a vehicle affected by a fire last year at Millwey Rise Industrial Estate, Axminster, said at the ...

Waste went up in flames when a fire broke out in a bin lorry after a lithium battery was thrown in North Warwickshire. It happened during an early morning collection round and left refuse collectors ...

A Midland councillor was left "deeply concerned" after a lithium battery caught fire inside a bin lorry. The battery had been placed inside a household bin before it was emptied into a refuse truck ...

Every household depends on refuse collectors to remove the rubbish. Without them, our homes would be swamped with bin bags and recycling, and if you don't own a car, you'd have no means of disposing ...

A Labour-led council has scrapped plans for a fleet of electric bin lorries after a trial found too many “faults” with the ...

Firefighters were called to tackle a fire in a bin lorry in Jesmond on Wednesday lunchtime. The waste collection van in ...