News & Reports

Town Bans Plastic Bags

A news report about a town council decision to ban plastic bags in all shops.

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1The town council has voted to ban plastic bags in all shops.

2The new rule will start from the first day of next month.

3Shoppers must bring their own bags or buy paper ones.

4The council says plastic waste is a serious problem here.

5Every year, local people throw away millions of plastic shopping bags.

6Many of these bags end up in the river and the sea.

7Some shop owners worry that the ban will hurt their business.

8However, most people in the town support the new rule.

9A recent survey showed that eighty percent are in favour.

10The council will give free cloth bags to older people.

11Other towns in the region are now thinking about similar bans.

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