"Michael Chare" mUNDERSCOREnews@chareDOTorgDOTuk wrote in message
o.uk...
The government wants to introduce a charge for plastic bags. I have never
seen the point of this, it is not as if I see lots of empty bags lying
about or on beaches.


it aint the bags that are the real problem its the excessive plastic
packaging round foodstuffs mr kipling for example