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New charge for plastic carrier bags in England meant to cut usage and reduce littering

England the last UK nation to bring curtain down on free supermarket bags

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(UK) – The British Government has announced plans to introduce a charge on plastic shopping bags in England beginning in 2015. The £0.05 (€0.06) fee would apply only to thin-gauge or single-use shopping bags, and exempt multiple-use and some biodegradable bags. Smaller retailers with fewer than 250 employees ...

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