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Plastic bag charge to be doubled to 10p in all shops

 Shoppers will have to pay 10p for plastic bags in all shops across England under news plans set out by the environment secretary.
The existing 5p charge is to be doubled and will no longer be restricted to large retailers.The new measures laid out by Michael Gove come as schools are being urged to end the use of single-use plastics by 2022.
See also:
» Plastic bag fee 'to double to 10p' and include every shop
» Reality Check: Where does the plastic bag money go?
» Plastic bags: Charge set to rise to 10p and be extended to all shops
» Plastic bag charge: Where does the money go?
» Plastic bag charge: 5p levy to be extended in England
» Gove challenged over department's plastic cup use
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