Council brings waste, recycling, & bereavement services in-house

Council brings waste, recycling, & bereavement services in-house

Cheshire East Council has brought the operation of its waste, recycling, and bereavement services in-house.

Thinking Differently About Bereavement Leave

Losing a family member or friend is an emotionally overwhelming experience that requires time to grieve, reflect and manage necessary arrangements.  For employees, it also means navigating the challenge of stepping away from work. While many companies have bereavement policies, these policies aren’t always comprehensive or flexible enough to meet the diverse needs of grieving employees. According to Justin Clifford, CEO of Bereave—a workplace so…

Council unveils new electric recycling vehicles

The Vale of Glamorgan Council has introduced two electric vehicles to its kerb-side recycling fleet. The new additions – manufactured by Romaquip – are the latest step in the Council’s vehicle replacement programme. Cllr Mark Wilson, Cabinet Member for Neighbourhood and Building Services, said: “It is great to see these 100 per cent electric vehicles join our kerb-side fleet.“The vehicles are a key part of the Council’s Project Zero strategy to …