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Health board staff are clocking up more electric miles than ever before with 80 green machines

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MORE NEWS FROM THE PAISLEY DAILY EXPRESSBut while the health board - which covers Renfrewshire and Inverclyde - has adopted greener methods of transport, there is little sign of environmentally damaging vehicles being ditched.Staff drove 5,868,000 combined petrol and diesel miles in 2020/21 while the coronavirus crisis forced the majority of people to work from home.This was an increase of more than 20 per cent from 2019/20 and a rise of 12 per cent when compared to 2018/19.The figures emerged following a freedom of information request by the Local Democracy Reporting Service.Health board bosses said they are making progress in turning their fleet green and there will eventually be a reduction in petrol and diesel vehicles.An NHSGGC.

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