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Lee Mack shares plan for ending Not Going Out

Lee Mack shares plan for ending Not Going Out

Published by Daniella Wilson

Get the latest entertainment news, reviews and star-studded interviews with our Independent Culture email Get the latest entertainment news with our free Culture newsletter Get the latest entertainment news with our free Culture newsletter Lee Mack has shared his intentions for the ending of his long-running sitcom Not Going Out. The comedian, 57, has co-written and starred in the popular sitcom since its premiere in 2006, a run that has spanned 14 series and counting. A 15th series is set to debut on BBC One later this year. Speaking to The Mirror, Mack addressed the prospect of the show ending, and suggested he wanted to avoid the conventional approach to crafting a big TV finale. “I think if we ever ended it we’d just fizzle away slowly, that’s how I’d like to do it,” he said. “Maybe you do a Christmas special and then another one and before you know it you’re not on anymore. “We didn’t make a big fanfare about starting. I think we’ll just do the last episode and then we’re talk …

Mack LR Electric garbage trucks help the Bronx breathe better

Mack LR Electric garbage trucks help the Bronx breathe better

Published by skeptic

Royal Waster Services took delivery of its first Mack LR Electric garbage truck in December — and they’re happy enough with their big EV’s performance to have placed an order for three more, helping Bronx residents sleep in, and breathe easier. Funded in part by the New York Truck Voucher Incentive Program (NYTVIP) administered by the New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA), that first Mack LR Electric has put in an incredible performance over its first eight weeks of deployment, collecting ~75 tons of waste per week while maintaining 100 percent operational uptime. “After seeing positive results with our initial Mack LR Electric, and with the support from the voucher incentive program, adding three more units was a natural next step for our fleet,” says Michael Angelo Reali, district manager for Royal Waste Services. “The move to electric propulsion delivers environmental and community benefits, enhances driver comfort, and provides fuel and maintenance cost savings.” Getting it done, better Royal Waste Svcs. Mack LR Electric; via Volvo Trucks. In addition to hauling as …