Midlands pollution attack
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WEST MIDLANDS C( Council has been accw Ignoring the problems lution caused by t vehicles by failing to pi lorry routes in its strt plans.
The attack has come Frank Joyce, head of U sity of Aston's joint UT research into the urbe vironment, who says th West Midlands counc done nothing to pr policies for dealing with mercial vehicles.
And he says that effc produce quieter vehick result in only minimal tions in noise levels by 1 Mr Joyce called on th( Midlands to follow the I other councils, incl Windsor and Hertforc and introduce schemes fine lorry routes al necessary, to ban lorrie whole towns as has har in Windsor.
But the council's hill committee chairman I Edwards said he thougl the council was quit, ahead in the provision o ities and routes for the vehicle.
But he added that the cil would like to see tlblem tackled by C Government.