MORE CAPACITY FOR WASTE
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David Wilcox and photographer Colin Sowman have been down among the dustcarts at the Institute of Wastes Management exhibition
y— _ OU CAN TELL who's been to previous Institute of Wastes Management exhibitions at Scarborough '-they Wear the Wellington boots.
The hoots were needed again for .
this year's exhibition last week because Scarborough gave visitors
another wet welcome.'
The dominant theme among the vehicles and bodywork on display was higher legal payloads, with the emphasis on legal, 1 here is increased attention on. municipal operators' observance of the weight regulations,
particularly the rear-axle loadings. on
refuse collection vehicles R( Vs) At the other end of the scale there was a proliferation of small, light municipal vehicles.
Next year's IWM conference and exhihitim is at Bournemouth (lime 1(1-13) where, hopefully. there is a better sunshine record.