Vinod, from Bright News in Buckingham Road, gets through about 400 plastic bags a week that he gives away to customers. He’s often astounded when people ask for a plastic bag to carry just a single plastic covered loaf of bread. The European Commission is looking into the issue of plastic waste. Possible measures tabled include landfill bans, taxes and pay-as-you-throw recycling schemes.
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