Opportunity for Island to go further
Putting a tax on plastic bags is only the first step in fixing a much wider problem.
So says Friends of the Earth coordinator Cat Turner.
The UK is to introduce a nationwide tax on single-use bags in October.
Ms Turner says the Island has the opportunity to take it further:
Prison mental health services unsafe, review says
Investigators interviewed 22 members of staff and two prisoners at the Jurby facility
Bus price set to rise from next week
There's also a new timetable in place
Former Douglas nightclub to transform into 'multi-functional hub'
The club's been empty for four years
Apology for those facing 'challenges' with visa applications
Treasury says it's down to increased processing times
MHK hopes to secure provision of free period products
Joney Faragher to request leave to introduce Private Members Bill
Ballalockie should be complete by the end of Summer
It's in aid of Lockie Kirk who is undergoing treatment at Derby House in Liverpool
