On 11 Jul 2003 03:26:53 -0700 umpston wrote:
} This morning I had some rubbish to throw away and was delighted to
} find litter bins on South Woodford station platform. I don't know how
} long they've been there. They appear to be a new design with a
} transparent plastic bin-bag suspended from a hoop attached to the
} wall. This design presumably reduces the 'bombs in bins' risk, which
} caused the removal of all the old litter bins some years ago.

PAris changed all it's street bins to this design wholesale about 3
years ago. Often wondered why London didn't do the same.

Mind until that time Paris still had solid street bins and retains solid
bins on the Metro. I suppose they're risk assesment comes in lower than
London.

Matthew
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Il est important d'être un homme ou une femme en colère; le jour où nous
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