UK charge point rollout targets hospitals and stations

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Government awards funding to councils, public sector organisations, and train companies to install public chargers under £37m scheme

New electric car charging points will appear at hospitals, stations and along streets across the UK as the government's plans to support low emissions vehicles step up a gear. Ministers yesterday announced...

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