Northern Ireland launches plastic bag levy
From today customers in Northern Ireland will be charged at least five pence for each single use carrier bag they take home
Retailers in Northern Ireland will today start charging at least five pence for each carrier bag handed out to customers, as part of a drive across the province to reduce plastic waste. The Northern...
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