Denbighshire County Council, GB

Denbighshire County Council, GB combines employment resources through its Project Ready pilot

Project Ready takes a comprehensive approach to skill-building for residents aged 16 to 35 without steady employment. Participants use the ForMi app for skill assessments, goal setting, and career planning. Project partners customize vocational training and group activities based on each cohort's needs. Citizens Advice offers financial and debt management consultations, while the county connects housing-insecure professionals with support.

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Denbighshire County Council, GB

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Denbighshire County Council, GB conducts electric vehicle public charging pilot in parking lots

Denbighshire County identified eight car parks for fast-charging stations. Selected locations - including two leisure centers - are close to high-traffic areas and accessible. Council officials will evaluate the frequency and maintenance needs of public chargers along with trends in EV purchases. The Electric Vehicle Public Charging Pilot advances the council's climate change strategy along with fleet conversions and an electric taxi trial.

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Denbighshire County Council, GB partnered with TPAS Cymru to conduct a survey of local tenants

Denbighshire County Council partnered with TPAS Cymru to conduct a survey of local tenants. The survey was created to determine how the COVID-19 pandemic impacted individuals renting their homes from private landlords. Participants were invited to join Tenant Pulse with the chance to win £150 shopping vouchers. The Council used the survey feedback to inform plans for the delivery of private tenant services in the following year.

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Denbighshire County Council, GB partnered with Dennis Eagle to trial an electric waste vehicle

Denbighshire County Council's Waste and Recycling Team partnered with Dennis Eagle to trial a new electric waste collection vehicle. The trial of the Dennis Eagle e-Collect vehicle will help the Council determine how many other electric vehicles it could introduce to its fleet over the next two years. The Council is assessing how many other areas of the county can be serviced by this specific vehicle model based on batter capacity, vehicle size, etc.

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Denbighshire County Council, GB launched an empty homes matching service to encourage developments

Denbighshire County Council launched an empty homes matching service to reduce the number of empty local properties. The service connects empty home owners with potential investors and landlords to increase the likelihood that empty properties will be developed into homes.

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Denbighshire County Council, GB launched a Tourism Ambassador online training program

Denbighshire County Council launched a new Tourism Ambassador Scheme to improve the local visitor experience. The scheme included a series of free interactive online training modules focused on the culture and history of Denbighshire. Each module takes less an hour to complete using text, images, and movies to help users learn about the county. Participants are awarded a certificate, pin badge, and window sticker to display at their business for visitors based on the amount of modules completed.

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Denbighshire County Council, GB launched a recycling engagement pilot for over 600 local households

Denbighshire County Council launched a recycling pilot project after monitoring revealed 600 local households had not placed their waste caddies out in weeks. These households were sent a leaflet encouraging them to recycle and explaining the equipment necessary for properly recycling food waste. The Council also sent recycling advisors to resolve any issues these households were facing with food waste management and discuss upcoming waste and recycling collection improvements.

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