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22/07/2013

Kaye Adams asks whether having to pay five pence for a plastic carrier bag would make you think twice before using one.

The Scottish Government have revealed that Scots use a whopping 750 million plastic bags every year.
They plan to force shops to charge 5p for every plastic bag taken by shoppers, with the money going to charity.

Kaye asks:
Would having to pay 5p for a plastic bag stop you from using them? Or do we need a more radical solution?

PLUS
How many foreign-language songs can you sing? Chances are you know all the words to Frère Jacques!
A new initiative from the University of Edinburgh aims to capitalise on this, helping us learn a new language through the power of song.

1 hour, 40 minutes

Last on

Mon 22 Jul 2013 08:50

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  • Mon 22 Jul 2013 08:50
  • Mon 22 Jul 2013 10:00

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