Manchester’s Trafford Council is taking delivery of 56 new Citroën commercial vehicles, supplied as part of a 10-year contract with TransLinc.

Transport manager Colin Maycroft said: “The delivery is part of a continued and consistent investment to bring our transport activity up to date.”

The Citroëns will cover up to 12,000 miles a year and will be operated on TransLinc five-year, maintenance contract hire agreements.