Posted by
Samee Mohammad at 16:24 on 22 Apr 2008
Henfield - a sleepy village in West Sussex - has joined has joined the eco war on waste by going completely plastic bag-free on Saturday May 3rd. On this date over 40 of the village’s retail outlets will stop giving out plastic carrier bags, using environmentally friendly alternatives instead.
A small group representing traders and the Henfield Community Partnership has led the campaign. “Ridding the country of plastic bags is an issue where local action can really make a difference.