Volvo delivers first LNG truck tractors to HAM’s Peru business | LNG

Volvo Peru has delivered its first liquefied natural gas (LNG)-powered tractors to HAM Criogénica Peru. Equipped with high-pressure direct injection (HPDI) technology, these vehicles can replace diesel-fuelled vehicles with carbon-neutral alternatives such as biomethane. Last year, HAM expanded its fleet with the acquisition of 50 new LNG-powered FH model tractor units with …

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RNLI Appledore Lifeboat Station – JustGiving

RNLI volunteer lifeboat crews provide a 24-hour search and rescue service all around the UK and Ireland, while lifeguards keep a careful watch on the UK’s busiest beaches. RNLI lifesaving and drowning prevention depend on supporter fundraising and the generous donations that you and others give. Source link

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Anger rises over Royal Mail depot plans as dozens meet for protest

Dozens of protesters gathered to express their anger at controversial plans for a new Royal Mail distribution hub. Around 100 people met at Village Barn in Patcham, Brighton, on Sunday for the demonstration against the company’s bid to acquire environmentally sensitive land at Patcham Court Farm and turn it into a depot. Campaigners have …

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UK Government blamed for poor turnout at PCC elections

Outgoing Gwent PCC Jeff_Cuthbert Twm Owen, local democracy reporter Outgoing police and crime commissioner Jeff Cuthbert has blamed a lack of support from the UK Government for the low turnout in last week’s elections. Just 15.63 per cent of voters in Gwent cast a vote in the ballot to decide …

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