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BUSINESS
Serco strike action averted
By Martin Ford | 13 March 2020
Strike action by refuse workers in Sandwell has been averted after Serco withdrew planned changes...
BUSINESS
Recycling driving Biffa profits
By Martin Ford | 04 March 2020
Waste contractor Biffa is expecting strong results this year thanks to its recycling operations.
BUSINESS
Suez posts 'solid' results
By Martin Ford | 26 February 2020
The waste company was bolstered by its municipal recycling operations in the UK.
CLIMATE CHANGE
Some local lessons from the Far East
By Heather Jameson | 25 February 2020
Heather Jameson finds that while local government officers in Japan are grappling with similar ch...
BUSINESS
Uncertainty puts East Lothian procurement on hold
By Martin Ford | 14 February 2020
Uncertainty over the future of waste and recycling in Scotland has led to East Lothian Council pu...
HUMAN RESOURCES
Grime and punishment: cleaning up Christmas
By Anne Marie Scott | 05 February 2020
Anne Marie Scott, director of human resources at Oxford Direct Services (ODS) talks about how the...
BUSINESS
Kier shares surge on trading update
By Martin Ford | 17 January 2020
Investors have issued a vote of confidence in Kier’s efforts to turn around the business with a j...
BUSINESS
Scottish councils sign £700m contract to 'transform waste'
By William Eichler | 16 January 2020
Five Scottish councils have signed a contract that will divert up to 190,000 tonnes of black bag ...
WASTE
Lund's missed the target
15 January 2020
Football and music have in the past made a perfect match.
BUSINESS
Cornwall awards waste contract after procurement delay
By Martin Ford | 14 January 2020
Cornwall Council has appointed Biffa to provide its waste collection service after scaling back i...
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